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Vasseur predicts 'huge step' for Sauber in 2018
Sauber team boss Frederic Vasseur says its new title sponsorship deal with Alfa Romeo has already resulted in a big step forward for the Swiss squad. Vasseur has already revealed that he cancelled the team's deal to switch to Honda within hours of taking over from Monisha Kaltenborn as principal. That opened the door to talks with Alfa Romeo. In turn, that led to a new engine deal with Ferrari. "To have a title sponsor for the team is a good move, but also a huge step," he told RACER magazine. "For sure it was an exciting time as well as a tricky one," he explained. "We changed from Honda to the Ferrari engine and the Alfa Romeo deal quite late. It was the end of...
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