Tag Archive: Monisha Kaltenborn

May 06

PACK EASY is new Promotional Partner of the Sauber F1 Team

PACK EASY offers a fashionable, sportive and unique look

PACK EASY AG is new Promotional Partner of the Sauber F1 Team, with immediate effect. The leading Swiss luggage company will equip the race team with a custom-made luggage range in 2014. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 29

Gutierrez must perform eventually – Kaltenborn

Kaltenborn admitted that part of the problem is the troublesome C32 car

2013-03-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Malaysia - Esteban Gutierrez 01Sauber has backed struggling rookie Esteban Gutierrez, admitting however that the young Mexican will eventually come under pressure to perform. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 16

Sauber pushes ‘arrogant’ Frijns to accept GP2 seat

New Sauber reserve driver Robin Frijns will get back on track this weekend in Bahrain.

2012-011-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Robin Frijns - Sauber C31-FerrariEarlier, the highly rated 21-year-old Dutchman said he would focus solely on his new formula one role in 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 14

Rumours hint at Sauber sponsor news

“No comment.” - Monisha Kaltenborn

2013-03-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Malaysia - Monisha Kalterborn 01A rumour in the Shanghai paddock is hinting Sauber has secured a major new sponsor. Veteran correspondent for Blick newspaper, Roger Benoit, said an announcement by the Swiss team could be made ahead of next weekend in Bahrain. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 23

Sauber could have swapped drivers in Australia

“It was not an option for us.”

2013-02-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Barcelona - Esteban Gutierrez 04Sauber could have kept Nico Hulkenberg in the race last Sunday in Australia, it has emerged. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 17

Formula One teams Australian Grand Prix race report

Australian Grand Prix Formula One race report

Melbourne - Albert Park - Australian Grand PrixToday’s report from Formula One teams & drivers in Melbourne. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 16

Formula One teams Australian Grand Prix qualifying report (updated)

Australian Grand Prix Formula One qualifying report

Melbourne - Albert Park - Australian Grand PrixToday’s report from Formula One teams & drivers in Melbourne.

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Mar 16

Boss not denying Sauber sale rumours

Sauber could be on the verge of being sold, according to the well-connected Swiss newspaper Blick.

2013-02-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Barcelona - Esteban Gutierrez 0406 - Sauber F1 Team“At the season opener an old rumour resurfaced,” wrote veteran correspondent Roger Benoit.  “Is Sauber being sold?” Benoit said that, in the past, Peter Sauber usually categorically denied such rumours, but new boss Monisha Kaltenborn told Blick: “These rumours have always existed. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 15

The Sauber F1 Team embraces its responsibilities

Publication of latest environmental report

06 - Sauber F1 Team2013-02-02 - Sauber F1 Team - Monisha Kaltenborn 02Active protection of the environment has long been an important item on the Sauber F1 Team’s agenda. In 2011, with the aim of coordinating all activities in this area and providing an effective management tool, the team developed an ISO 14001-based environmental management system, which was subsequently certified. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 12

Chilton would prefer Glock as 2013 teammate

Rookie Max Chilton has admitted he would prefer to have Timo Glock as his teammate in 2013.

2013-02-10 - Marussia F1 Team - Jerez - Max Chilton Helmet front2013-02-10 - Marussia F1 Team - Jerez - Max Chilton 02Actually, Marussia dispensed with German Glock’s experienced services in favour of a ‘pay driver’ — another rookie in the form of Brazilian Luiz Razia. “It is not ideal,” Briton Chilton is quoted by Germany’s motorsport-total.com. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 12

Kobayashi to test Ferrari sports car

Kamui Kobayashi looks set to continue his motor racing career in Le Mans-style sports car racing.

2012-10-23 - Sauber F1 Team - oerlikon - Kamui Kobayashi - Suzuka2012-06-10_0527After three full seasons in F1, the popular and exciting Japanese lost his Sauber race seat for 2013 and failed to find refuge elsewhere. Media reports say he will test for the Ferrari-linked AF Corse sports car team in Spain this week. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 08

Sauber wants reserve Frijns to race in 2013

Peter Sauber has urged Robin Frijns, the Swiss F1 team’s new reserve driver, to find a race cockpit in another series for 2013.

2012-06-10 - Sauber F1 Team - Canada - Peter Sauber 22012-011-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Robin Frijns - Sauber C31-FerrariRecently, Dutchman Frijns – the new Formula Renault 3.5 champion – was interpreted as having criticised the Hinwil based team for not giving him “much to do” in 2013 as he prepares to serve as reserve driver. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 02

The Sauber F1 team launches the new Sauber C32-Ferrari

The Sauber F1 Team presents the Sauber C32-Ferrari to its partners and the media today, Saturday, 2nd February.

2013-02-02 - Sauber F1 Team - Sauber C32 Side2013-02-02 - Sauber F1 Team - Sauber C32 frontDrivers Nico Hülkenberg (DE, 25) and Esteban Gutiérrez (MX, 21) pulled back the covers on the new car at the team’s base in Hinwil, Switzerland. The roll-out of the Sauber C32 will take place during the first winter test at Jerez de la Frontera on 5th February.

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Feb 02

Sauber reveals grey car for 2013 season

Sauber on Saturday revealed a new grey livery and a “very different” looking formula one car for 2013.

2013-02-02 - Sauber F1 Team - Sauber C32 Side 032013-02-02 - Sauber F1 Team - Monisha Kaltenborn 02Designer Matt Morris admitted the Ferrari-powered C32, no longer predominantly white but now coloured graphite with red and white flashes, is a “visually very different” single seater to its 2012 predecessor. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 31

Kaltenborn excuses Frijns for Sauber criticism

Sauber team boss Monisha Kaltenborn has hinted that new reserve driver Robin Frijns will get a Friday practice outing this season.

2012-011-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Robin Frijns2011-10-18 - Sauber F1 Team - Monisha Kaltenborn NarangEarlier this week, 21-year-old reigning Formula Renault 3.5 champion and Dutchman Frijns complained that he will “not have much to do” in 2013. He had told Dutch magazine Formule1 that he is not required by his new Swiss employer for the forthcoming winter test period, and it “looks unlikely I will be used during the Friday practice sessions”. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 30

DEKRA will be an Official Partner of the Sauber F1 Team and as such will continue its longstanding relationship with Nico Hülkenberg

DEKRA to be Official Partner of the Sauber F1 Team

06 - Sauber F1 Team2012-09-02 - Sahara Force India F1 Team - Belgium - Nico Hulkenberg 02The DEKRA logo will appear on the side of Nico Hülkenberg’s cap with immediate effect. The partnership between the DEKRA Group and the German Formula One driver goes back to the beginnings of his racing career.

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Jan 29

Frijns disappointed with 2013 Sauber programme

Robin Frijns has admitted he is disappointed with his schedule for 2013.

2012-011-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Robin Frijns - Sauber C31-Ferrari2012-011-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Robin FrijnsThe new Formula Renault 3.5 champion, 21-year-old Frijns was signed up for this year by the Swiss team Sauber, replacing 2012 reserve Esteban Gutierrez. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 23

‘Financial crisis’ threatens F1 – reports

Talented drivers are proving the victims of a financial crisis in formula one, according to media reports.

Flagworld - F12012-10-14 - Red Bull Racing - Korea - Sebastian Vettel - Mark Webber (4)Major newspapers like Germany’s Bild, and specialist outlets including Auto Motor und Sport, say the sport is “sick”. “Only the top four – Red Bull, Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes – are having no problems,” said Bild. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 27

Sauber hopes Hulkenberg takes leadership role

Sauber is hoping Nico Hulkenberg embraces a leadership role, boss Monisha Kaltenborn has admitted.

07 - Sauber F1 Team2012-11-04 - Sahara Force India F1 Team - Abu Dhabi - Nico Hulkenberg 04A few days ago, German Hulkenberg – who is moving to the Swiss team in 2013 from Force India – doubted his role at Sauber would be significantly different, even though his new teammate is the Mexican rookie Esteban Gutierrez. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 07

Kaltenborn not eyeing Ecclestone’s top job

Sauber team boss Monisha Kaltenborn has denied reports she could eventually replace Bernie Ecclestone.

2012-06-09_03542012-10-17 - Sauber F1 Team - Monisha Kaltenborn 02India-born Austrian Kaltenborn, 41, was initially just a lawyer for the Swiss formula one team, but she was then appointed to the board, named chief executive, and latterly was given a third ownership and in 2012 took over as team boss. Read the rest of this entry »

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