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F1 star has passport STOLEN ahead of Canadian Grand Prix
F1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto had his passport stolen before the Canadian Grand Prix due to theft, as confirmed by him. The robbery occurred in Zurich when thieves broke into his car and took his backpack, containing crucial items like his passport, laptop, and racing gear, while he was dining in Switzerland. Although the Swiss police managed to retrieve some stolen items, Bortoleto still had to use a second passport for traveling to Canada. Sauber, Bortoleto’s team, issued a statement about the incident, mentioning the quick recovery of his belongings and ensuring his hassle-free journey to Montreal. Bortoleto, who is yet to score points in F1, faced a challenging qualifying session in Canada and will have to battle his way up during the race for a shot at points.
