Sauber has announced that its technical director Jorg Zander has left the team with immediate effect.Zander joined Sauber ahead of the 2017 season after leaving Audi when it withdrew from the World Endurance Championship, and has overseen an upturn in fortunes for the team this year courtesy of a switch...

Sauber has become "much more attractive" to both sponsors and potential employees as a result of its Alfa Romeo partnership, according to team principal Frederic Vasseur.It was announced in December of last year that Alfa Romeo would become the title partner of Sauber, with the most recent Ferrari power units...

Marcus Ericsson believes he was closer to former Sauber teammate Pascal Wehrlein in 2017 than the final championship standings suggest.Despite missing the first two races due to a back injury, Wehrlein went on to score five points in his season with Sauber – finishing eighth in Spain and tenth in...

The Alfa Romeo brand will return to Formula 1 in 2018 as a partner to Sauber and Ferrari, ending a more than 30-year absence from the grid. Sauber confirmed on Wednesday that it has finalized a "multi-year technical and commercial partnership" with Alfa Romeo, which is part of the Fiat...

Sauber has signed a multi-year agreement to continue using Scuderia Ferrari power units less than a day after canceling its planned power unit deal with Honda. The team, which ran a year-old Ferrari spec engine this season, will get the 2018 power unit next season.The Sauber-Honda partnership was announced during...

Sauber has cancelled its planned power unit deal with Honda in 2018.The partnership was announced during the Russian Grand Prix weekend in April, with Sauber set to be the first team other than McLaren to use a Honda since the Japanese manufacturer's return to Formula 1 in 2015. However, the...

Honda young driver Nobuharu Matsushita will test for Sauber after the Hungarian Grand Prix despite doubts over next year's power unit supply deal.Since the departure of Monisha Kaltenborn as team principal last month, Sauber's deal to use Honda power units in 2018 has been uncertain and was described as 50/50...

Honda will retain the same power unit concept in 2018 despite a difficult start to this season, head of F1 project Yusuke Hasegawa has revealed.Following two disappointing years since its return to F1 as partner to McLaren in 2015, Honda made use of the removal of the engine token system...

Sport newsFor the first time, all teams competing in the FIA Formula One World Championship were present at the meeting with observers from Renault Sport Formula One Team, Scuderia Toro Rosso, Sauber F1 Team and Haas F1 Team in attendance. Key topics discussed at the meeting included:Frontal cockpit protectionFollowing the...

Sport newsPART TWOTEAM REPRESENTATIVES: Jock CLEAR (Ferrari), Rob SMEDLEY (Williams), Beat ZEHNDER (Sauber)Q: Jock, can we start by talking about the car? What’s the standout characteristic of the SF70H?Jock CLEAR: I think we could say that the standout characteristic is that there is no standout characteristic. It just seems to...