In 2024 Gabriel Bortoleto became the 4th driver in history to take successive championship tittles in F3 and F2 - following in the footsteps of Charles Leclerc, George Russell and Oscar Piastri.
The Brazilian sensation has clearly impressed, getting the attention of the Sauber group who want him to represent them in their final season.
Gabi will make his full rookie debut at the Australian GP, but pre-season testing marks his first official sessions in Formula 1.