What drives Bortoleto as his junior rivals hit new heights in F1

Gabriel Bortoleto, Audi Photo by: Steven Tee / LAT Images via Getty Images What keeps Bortoleto motivated is his belief in Audi's future.

He's already been part of a winning team, and now he's in a team that wants to win.

As he progressed through the junior categories, people around him tried to make him consider the possibility that an F1 opportunity might never come.

Asked whether F1 drivers compare their salaries and compete over who earns the most, he smiles at the suggestion.

Gabriel Bortoleto, Audi F1 Team Photo by: Andy Hone/ LAT Images via Getty Images Perfection is something Bortoleto believes no human driver can truly achieve, however close they might come.