Amid reports that Felipe Nasr has lost backing from Banco do Brasil, and thus little chance of being retained by Sauber for 2017, Pascal Wehrlein has emerged as a candidate for the drive with the Swiss team. Wehrlien is managed by Mercedes, thus a deal with Sauber appeared unlikely as the team is a Ferrari powered team. The highly rated German rookie was asked by reporters if talks with Sauber and his minders were happening, he replied, 'Yes' And added, “I was surprised, but in the end not too much because Manor and Sauber are the only two teams with a seat left for next year. Of course it could be a possibility for next year but nothing is done for next year, nothing is signed. There...
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