{"id":22761,"date":"2025-08-07T05:21:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/bortoleto-alonso-praises-saubers-rookie-the-best-of-his-generation\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T05:21:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:21:34","slug":"bortoleto-alonso-praises-saubers-rookie-the-best-of-his-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/f1\/bortoleto-alonso-praises-saubers-rookie-the-best-of-his-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"Bortoleto: Alonso praises Sauber&#8217;s rookie, &#8220;the best of his generation&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alonso praises Bortoleto as the best rookie of his generation<\/h2>\n\n\nFernando Alonso has expressed his admiration for the performance of Gabriel Bortoleto, Sauber driver, calling him the &#8220;best rookie of his generation.&#8221; This statement comes after the outstanding performance of the Brazilian in the Hungarian Grand Prix.\n\nBortoleto, 20 years old, achieved a sixth place in Budapest, just behind Alonso, who finished in fifth place. This result secured him points for the third time in his last four races.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>He makes few mistakes, always pushing. He is the best rookie of this generation.<\/p><cite>Fernando Alonso<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a1.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0804%2Fr1527681_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Gabriel Bortoleto ha estado impresionando a muchos, incluido Fernando Alonso, con sus actuaciones para Sauber.\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Gabriel Bortoleto ha estado impresionando a muchos, incluido Fernando Alonso, con sus actuaciones para Sauber.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nAlonso added that, if Bortoleto were of English nationality and had achieved that result with Sauber, his achievement would be widely recognized. &#8220;What he does is exceptional,&#8221; commented the experienced driver.\n\nAfter a complicated start to his debut season in Formula 1, Bortoleto has shown great performance, which has contributed to Sauber&#8217;s rise to eighth place in the constructors&#8217; championship, one point behind Aston Martin.\n\nBortoleto also shared his impressions after the race: &#8220;I was a very novice driver at the beginning of the season, but that&#8217;s normal and you improve a lot throughout the season when you start at that level, and I feel like I&#8217;ve learned a lot.&#8221;\n\nThe young driver highlighted the teamwork: &#8220;We did an incredible job [in Hungary], the team gave me an incredible car for today&#8217;s race. We managed to put everything in place.&#8221;\n\nBortoleto concluded: &#8220;The strategy was great. I don&#8217;t see how we could finish this half of the season any better.&#8221;\n\nFormula 1 now enters its summer break, and the Dutch Grand Prix will be the next race, scheduled for August 31st.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alonso praises Bortoleto as the best rookie of his generation Fernando Alonso has expressed his admiration for the performance of Gabriel Bortoleto, Sauber driver, calling him the &#8220;best rookie of his generation.&#8221; This statement comes after the outstanding performance of the Brazilian in the Hungarian Grand Prix. Bortoleto, 20 years old, achieved a sixth place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[657,3338,6807,6504],"class_list":{"0":"post-22761","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-f1","7":"tag-f1","8":"tag-fernando-alonso","9":"tag-gabriel-bortoleto","10":"tag-hungarian-gp"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}