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Sauber in trouble over new title sponsor

Feb.8 Sauber has brushed off concerns it breached Swiss advertising laws during its reveal of the 2023 car on Tuesday. The Alfa Romeo-branded team has a new title sponsor this year – Stake, a Curacao-registered online casino and gambling portal. The Swiss newspaper Blick reports that the actual Stake logo, however, will only be seen at 'a few races' this year because of laws against gambling advertising. Indeed, simply revealing the Stake-branded car on Tuesday on the Swiss broadcaster SRF may have attracted the attention of Switzerland's Federal Gaming Board (ESBK). 'If the ESBK becomes aware of the case and initiates an investigation, it could have criminal consequences,' said...
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