Gabriel Bortoleto confirms long-term Audi contract in Formula 1

Formula 1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto has confirmed he has signed a long-term contract with Audi, committing to the manufacturer's racing project for multiple years beyond 2026.

Bortoleto, who is currently racing for Stake/Sauber, has been a key part of the transition toward the official Audi factory team. While specific contractual details and the exact duration of the agreement remain confidential, the Brazilian driver stated that his future is secured with the team for the long term, aligning with Audi's strategic goals for 2030.

The driver will join the Audi lineup alongside Nico Hülkenberg as the team transitions from the Sauber structure. Bortoleto's rise in the sport follows consecutive championship titles in Formula 3 in 2023 and Formula 2 in 2024.