APEX RACEWIRE Newsroom
Bortoleto: F1 Magic Remains, Forget the 2026 Criticism
Driver Gabriel Bortoleto shares his optimistic vision for Formula 1 and calls for a more positive outlook toward the future regulations.
By Lesley Bakker - 2026-07-15T08:34:13.000Z - 1 min read
Formula 1 retains its unique appeal and 'magic', according to Gabriel Bortoleto. In his view, the sport remains captivating regardless of upcoming changes or the opinions surrounding them in the paddock.
Bortoleto thus emphasizes that the essence of Formula 1, with its speed and competition, endures. He appears intent on putting the debate over the championship's sporting value into perspective.
At the same time, the driver sends a clear message to his peers. He believes it is high time to move past the complaints regarding the new regulations for 2026.
According to Bortoleto, it is time to set criticism aside and focus on what lies ahead. A positive and constructive attitude is far better suited to the sport, he suggests.