Sauber is a Swiss constructor of racing cars for sportscar racing and Formula One.
Their best results in Formula One were six third place finishes and two front row starts. The team's most successful season was 2001 when they finished fourth in the constructors' championship. During its history in Formula One, Sauber never scored a race win, pole position, or fastest lap.
The company, previously independent, is now owned by BMW and is known as BM...
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Sauber is a Swiss constructor of racing cars for sportscar racing and Formula One.
Their best results in Formula One were six third place finishes and two front row starts. The team's most successful season was 2001 when they finished fourth in the constructors' championship. During its history in Formula One, Sauber never scored a race win, pole position, or fastest lap.
The company, previously independent, is now owned by BMW and is known as BMW Sauber. BMW, however, will pull out at the end of the 2009 season, and the team is provisionally entered for 2010 under new ownership.
Since the 1970s, Peter Sauber built sports cars. After using turbocharged Mercedes V8 engines in the 1980s, his team became the official factory team of Mercedes-Benz, reviving the Silver Arrow legend. They won the 24 hours of Le Mans and the World Sportscar Championship (1989 and 1990), competing against Jaguar and Porsche. Amongst others, drivers like, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Michael Schumacher, Karl...
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