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Sauber sees Force India as inspiration for long-term F1 revival

Sauber and Force India may have been separated by six spots in the Constructors’ Championship across the past two years, but Frederic Vasseur says the latter can act as inspiration to the Swiss team. Sauber finished a best of fourth in the standings in 2001, and challenged for podiums as recently as 2012, but slumped rearwards in recent years, stymied by financial issues and chassis/engine woes. Sauber regressed to its worst ever classification of 10th in 2014, a position it repeated in both 2016 and 2017, scoring just seven points across the past two seasons. However, Sauber has grown since Longbow Finance’s takeover mid-2016, and Vasseur, who joined last summer, has targeted...
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