Bortoleto is managed by double world champion Fernando Alonso’s driver administration secure and fulfils the function of McLaren improvement driver alongside his F2 racing duties.
Aston Martin’s Alonso was filled with reward for the teen, who received the 2023 F3 championship, when requested about his progress throughout Thursday’s press convention in Baku.
“He is an unbelievable expertise and a really humble individual as effectively,” he stated. “He is a tough employee, other than his expertise, and I feel that is why in Method 3 and Method 2 he is had this a lot progress.
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“I feel additionally he is somebody that’s taking issues very significantly as effectively, which at that age isn’t a assure.
“He received the championship as a rookie in Method 3, and he is preventing for the championship as a rookie in Method 2, however with out the take a look at of many different rookies. So, he is most likely the one rookie, rookie within the championship – this was an incredible achievement thus far.
“Let’s have a look at what the longer term brings. But it surely’s a matter of time that he will get to F1.”