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Wehrlein admits 'old engine' a weakness at Sauber
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Sauber's new recruit Pascal Wehrlein believes the team's 2016-spec Ferrari power unit will put the Swiss outfit at a disadvantage this season. Wehrlein endured a challenging formation year in Formula with Manor, the very team whose destiny was inadvertently determined by Sauber when it kicked it out of tenth place prize-money last year in Brazil. The German's move to the Hinwill-based squad is unlikely to improve his track record however, given the team's year-old power. "The construction of the new car forced Sauber to take that decision," the 22-year-old told Switzerland's Blick. "Clearly, it will be hard for us if the others are constantly...
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