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F1 rookie Nasr plays down plight of Sauber
Felipe Nasr
Formula 1's latest rookie Felipe Nasr has played down suggestions he is kicking off his career at the pinnacle of the sport with an ailing team.
A constant and respected presence on the grid for over twenty years, Hinwil based Sauber sunk to its worst-ever result in 2014, failing to score even a single point.
Now, the fact the Swiss team has signed Brazilian Nasr and his sponsor Banco do Brasil, and the heavily-backed Caterham refugee Marcus Ericsson, has been interpreted as a sign of clear financial problems.
But Nasr, third in the GP2 standings this year, insists Sauber is not an ailing minnow, and told Globo Esporte, 'I didn't want to join a small team that is not...
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