Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn has clarified reports suggesting the Swiss team has been bought by Russian entities. Having earlier admitted a sale of the team could not be ruled out, ...
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Russian deal helps embattled Sauber eye ‘long-term’ future
Amid reports the Swiss team is on the brink of collapse, Sauber on Monday announced a Russian tie-up. A day after Peter Sauber confirmed he and team boss Monisha Kaltenborn ...
Read More »Ferrari admits 2013 ‘key year’ for Bianchi
Jules Bianchi has emerged as a real contender to replace Ferrari’s Felipe Massa in 2014. In the wake of Brazilian Massa’s flow of crashes and spins dating back the Monaco ...
Read More »Unpaid Ferrari could switch off Sauber engines – report
Embattled Sauber could have its engine power switched off permanently on the day after the forthcoming Hungarian grand prix. Germany’s Die Welt newspaper reports that the Swiss team is now ...
Read More »Negative media coverage ‘extremely hurtful’ – Sauber
Peter Sauber has admitted the recent media coverage of his formula one team’s financial crisis is “extremely” hurtful. Amid rumours Nico Hulkenberg terminated his contract because he was not paid, ...
Read More »Red Bull not ruling out Mercedes-like Pirelli test
Red Bull is not ruling out following Mercedes’ lead and conducting a private test with F1 tyre supplier Pirelli. Mercedes and Pirelli were reprimanded by the FIA recently, after news ...
Read More »Agag tips top F1 teams to race in Formula E
Alejandro Agag, the organiser of the new electric open-wheel series, thinks top F1 teams like Ferrari and Red Bull will eventually fight for the Formula E title. And the Austrian ...
Read More »Unpaid suppliers file claims against ailing Sauber
The depths of Sauber’s financial problems are now beginning to emerge. The Swiss business newspaper Handeslzeitung reports that dozens of unpaid suppliers to the struggling Hinwil based team have filed ...
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