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Sauber drivers unaware of team's predicament

Both Sauber drivers have admitted that they were in the dark regarding the team's dire financial circumstances. Whilst yesterday's confirmation that Swiss finance group Longbow finance has bought the Hinwil based outfit, thus securing its future, Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr claim they were unaware just how bad things were prior to the deal. 'There were always rumours but I never knew the whole picture,' Nasr told reporters in Hungary today. 'I could see the whole team was struggling,' he continued. 'For everybody, including myself and also the mechanics, the staff, it gives them security, stability to work. It's good news for everybody. It's been a while.' Meanwhile, at the official...
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