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Sauber finds sponsor, to prepare Russian driver for 2014

Sauber has eased its financial troubles with new funding from Russia in a deal which includes preparing a Russian driver for next season. Sauber says the partnership involves two investment funds and Russia's National Institute of Aviation Technologies. Financial details were not revealed, but Sauber says in a statement the deal gives the team 'a solid foundation to increase its competitiveness on a long-term basis.' Last week, team president Peter Sauber said the financial difficulties had become 'uncomfortable and embarrassing.' The Russian partnership includes developing driver Sergey Sirotkin 'to prepare him as a racing driver for the team in 2014,' Sauber says. Sauber is eighth of 11...
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