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Giovinazzi Emerges as Top Contender for Sauber Seat
As Silly season continues to progress, Sauber's Marcus Ericsson could soon lose his 2019 seat to Ferrari junior Antonio Giovinazzi
Raikkonen deal has nothing to do with Ferrari: Sauber
Sauber boss, Frederic Vasseur, has denied any Ferrari links in the team signing Raikkonen for next season and revealed that Kimi called them himself
Seat Fitting at Sauber Sparks Raikkonen Rumours
Earlier, Kimi Raikkonen was spotted at Sauber's base in Hinwil where he was reportedly having a seat fitting, This sparked off several rumours
Why Raikkonen Elected to Move to Sauber
Kimi Raikkonen's manager, Steve Robertson has explained the rationale behind Raikkonen deciding to join Sauber in 2019 and 2020
LeClerc Promotion Speaks Volumes about Me: Ericsson
Alfa Romeo-Sauber driver Marcus Ericsson knows that he has to raise his game especially since the promotion of Charles LeClerc puts more pressure
Raikkonen and Sauber Deal Surprised Ricciardo
Soon-to-be Renault driver Daniel Ricciardo has confessed that he was quite taken aback when it was announced that Kimi Raikkonen signed for Sauber
Raikkonen Has a Brilliant Response for Journalists
When journalists question Kimi Raikkonen on his strange decision to leave Ferrari and join Sauber in 2019, the Finn responded in the way that he knows best
Raikkonen has an ulterior motive in Sauber move: Salo
Kimi Raikkonen confirmed an emotional return to Sauber yesterday, the team he made his F1 debut with, but his fellow Finn does not think its only to drive
Ferrari Chief Praises Departing Raikkonen
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has long been an admirer of Kimi Raikkonen. He provided a glowing report on the Finn who will join Sauber in 2019
Raikkonen should have stepped away: Brundle
Kimi Raikkonen may have announced a fairy tale return to the team he made his debut with but Brundle feels he should not have made the switch
Ferrari and Mercedes ‘B’ teams being watched
Ferrari and Mercedes have their respective partnerships with Haas/Sauber and Williams/Force Inda and the FIA are monitoring their activities
Twitter Reacts to Raikkonen to Sauber News
With the startling revelation that Kimi Raikkonen will be leaving Scuderia Ferrari to join Alfa Romeo-Sauber, social media was due for a meltdown
Raikkonen Announces Sauber Move With Special Instagram Post
2007 World champion Kimi Raikkonen confirmed the worst kept secret of 2018, that he will be leaving Ferrari and joining Sauber on a 2-year deal
Kimi Raikkonen Signs for Sauber on 2-Year Contract
It is finally official! Kimi Raikkonen is going back to where it all began in 2001. In other words, he will be returning to the Sauber team
Raikkonen Set to Take Part Ownership of Sauber
Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen could be set to return to the team that gave him his Formula One debut, Sauber. He could take he role of driver/owner
LeClerc to be Succeeded by Fellow Academy Driver
As the F1 silly season continues to sort itself out, if Charles LeClerc heads to Ferrari his vacant seat will be filled by fellow Ferrari junior Giovinazzi
HALO ‘Deserves’ to be in F1: LeClerc
After surviving a massive crash in Belgium and seeing his teammate in an equally terrifying crash a race later, Charles LeClerc has supported the HALO
Ferrari yet to make Leclerc decision
Charles Leclerc seemed to be in line for a Ferrari seat before the death of Marchionne and his current unstable future is affecting Sauber
Marcus Ericsson Survives Wild Ride in Monza
Marcus Ericsson suffered a huge crash in the second free practice session at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza earlier today
Lucky LeClerc Has HALO to Thank for Surviving
Somebody was definitely watching over Charles LeClerc as Fernando Alonso's McLaren careened on top of his car, the HALO was the only form of protection
Sauber Aiming to be Best of the Rest
The Sauber F1 team have set a lofty target of 4th in the 2019 contructors championship behind the big 3 teams of Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull
LeClerc is Still Making a Few Mistakes: Villeneuve
Former champion Jacques Villeneuve has expressed his reservations about the possibility of Charles LeClerc partnering Sebastian Vettel
I Don’t Care About Them Paying Me Millions – Tatiana Calderon
Colombian driver Tatiana Calderon has openly expressed her desire to enter Formula One as a full-fledged racing driver and prove her mettle
“Budapest is not really Engine-Related” – Sauber
The Ferrari team have adopted an interesting tactic of debuting any major upgrade on their customer teams Haas and Sauber before they themselves use it
“We cannot Predict what will Happen” – Sauber
Despite all the hype about Sauber driver Charles LeClerc, team principal Frederid Vassuer is taking a cautious approach to the Ferrari rumours
About Sauber
Sauber: Latest News, Results, Drivers and Car Updates
Sauber are another team that have a lot of history in Formula One. Peter Sauber began to work on sports cars back in the 1970s but only entered Formula One from 1993 onwards.
They raced in other motorsport series before dabbling into Formula One. In 2019, they fielded Antonio Giovinazzi and the returning Kimi Raikkonen.
The team changed the name to Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen in the 2020 season.
On-track Achievements
Like most new teams, they had a rocky start, with more retirements than finishes. But then, in 1995, German driver Heinz-Harald Frentzen scored a maiden podium in Italy.
Then, in 1996 and 1997, Johnny Herbert picked up a podium in each year, at Monaco and Hungary respectively. Jean Alesi continued the trend for Sauber F1 in 1998 at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Then, it was Nick Heidfeld in Brazil 2001, as he and rookie teammate Kimi Raikkonen helped the team finish 4th in the championship.
In 2006, Sauber was bought by BMW, after the latter split from Williams. Finally, in 2008, Robert Kubica delivered Sauber’s first and only win in their entire career.
Since then, the closest anyone ever got to that was Sergio Perez at the 2012 Malaysian GP, with 2nd.
Sauber’s Sponsors
Sauber’s title sponsor is Alfa Romeo, essentially making them a Ferrari B team. Other partners include Silanna, Carrera, Claro, Richard Mille, Hewlett Packard, Mitsubishi, Pirelli, Singapore Airlines, and many more.
Charity Work
In 2014, Sauber pledged their support behind Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research.
| Founded | 1993 |
| Owner | Peter Sauber |
| Number of Titles | 0 |
| Prize Money Won | 34.9 million |
