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Big boys want independents out - Sauber boss

SAO PAULO, Nov 10, 2014 (AFP) - Formula One's major manufacturing teams are working to an agenda to streamline the sport and eliminate smaller independent outfits, Sauber team chief Monisha Kaltenborn said on Monday. After two races, in the United States and Brazil, where the grid was reduced to 18 cars after the withdrawal of the Marussia and Caterham teams, and a weekend of tense behind-the-scenes talks aimed at saving three more cash-starved teams, Kaltenborn expressed a view widely-held by many paddock observers. "Looking at the proposals which have been made you have to believe there is some agenda, don't you?" she said. "The agenda...
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