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Alonso Hails Bortoleto as Best of Generation: “if Bortoleto were English, the media would be ablaze with headlines about his exceptional skills”

David Castro by David Castro
August 4, 2025
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Alonso Hails Bortoleto as Best of Generation: “if Bortoleto were English, the media would be ablaze with headlines about his exceptional skills”

Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - August 3, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso, Sauber's Gabriel Bortoleto and Red Bull's Max Verstappen in action during the race REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

Fernando Alonso, the legendary Spanish driver, is not just celebrating his own success on the track but also the rising star, Gabriel Bortoleto. The duo, with their unique mentor-mentee relationship, showcased their prowess at the Hungarian Grand Prix with Alonso finishing in fifth place and Bortoleto in sixth.

In a thrilling display of skill and camaraderie, Alonso, who also manages the young Brazilian talent, outperformed his protege by a significant seven-second margin. This dynamic pair, dubbed as the ‘odd couple’ of the racing world, left spectators in awe with their stellar performance at the Hungaroring circuit.

Alonso, known for his blunt remarks, showered praise on Bortoleto, hailing him as the “best driver of his generation.” The seasoned Spaniard emphasized that Bortoleto’s achievements in F3 and F2 mirrored those of esteemed champions like Leclerc, Russell, and Piastri, solidifying his status as a standout talent in the world of Formula 1.

In a bold statement, Alonso remarked that if Bortoleto were English, the media would be ablaze with headlines about his exceptional skills. This not only highlighted Bortoleto’s immense talent but also subtly took a jab at the traditional dominance of English drivers in the motorsport scene.

Bortoleto, on the other hand, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to learn from Alonso, acknowledging that there was still much to glean from the veteran racer. Despite his own success on the track, Bortoleto humbly admitted that Alonso’s guidance and expertise were invaluable in his development as a driver.

As the racing world continues to witness the blossoming partnership between Alonso and Bortoleto, fans and critics alike are left eagerly anticipating the next chapter in this enthralling mentor-mentee saga. With Alonso’s mentorship and Bortoleto’s raw talent, the possibilities for this duo seem limitless, promising a future filled with adrenaline-fueled excitement and remarkable achievements on the racetrack.

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