Hulkenberg Leads Bortoleto in 2025 F1 Team-Mate Battle
Nico Hulkenberg currently holds a notable advantage over team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto in their 2025 Formula 1 head-to-head competition, according to the latest results. The Sauber pairing has contested qualifying, sprint, and grand prix races throughout the season, with Hulkenberg consistently outperforming Bortoleto in points and overall championship standing.
This intra-team rivalry provides a crucial performance indicator for Sauber’s development and future strategy. Analyzing the drivers’ comparative results offers insight into car suitability, driver adaptation, and potential areas for improvement as the team aims to climb the competitive grid. the season-long contest also highlights the pressure within the team and the stakes for each driver’s future in Formula 1.
Qualifying Performance
In qualifying sessions, Hulkenberg and Bortoleto have been evenly matched, each securing 11 points in the Grand Prix qualifying format.The Sprint qualifying results show Hulkenberg with 3 points to Bortoleto’s 3. However, Bortoleto did not participate in Sao Paulo GP Qualifying due to a crash during the Sprint race, resulting in no score for that event.
Race Results
Grand Prix races have also seen a tie in points between the two drivers, with Hulkenberg and Bortoleto each earning 11 points. The Sprint races reveal a stronger performance from Hulkenberg, who has accumulated 2 points compared to bortoleto’s 4. Notably, Hulkenberg was disqualified from the bahrain Grand Prix, forfeiting any points for that race.
Championship Standings
As of the latest update,Hulkenberg leads the championship battle with 49 points,placing him 11th overall. Bortoleto trails with 19 points, currently holding 19th position.
Looking Ahead
Fans can follow all 24 race weekends of the 2025 formula 1 season live on Sky sports F1. Streaming is also available via NOW, offering a contract-free viewing option.
