Simona de Silvestro during F1 testing at Fiorano A big player in the alternative energy industry, including nuclear power, is behind Simona Silvestro's push for a Sauber race seat in Formula 1 with the 2015 being targeted for her full grand prix debut. That is the claim of the Blick newspaper, as it revealed some of the secrets behind the 25-year-old female driver's recent Formula 1 test debut at Fiorano. Former Indycar driver de Silvestro is now an affiliated driver of the Hinwil based Formula 1 team, and she got her duties started over two days last weekend at Sauber engine supplier Ferrari's private test circuit in Italy. Sauber has confirmed that she will be back in action in the...
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