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Australian court to force Sauber to run Van der Garde

Giedo van der Garde looks set to line up on the starting grid for the 2015 Australian Grand Prix this weekend following a legal battle which has ended in his favour. The Dutch driver claimed that Sauber dropped him unfairly as he held a valid contract which promised him a race seat for the season. The Swiss team however claims it was within its rights and it chose to hire Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr - likely due to the financial backing both are able to bring to the team. Switzerland's Arbitration Institution had already ruled in Van der Garde's favour, but with Sauber refusing to back down, the 29-year-old took his case to the Supreme Court of Victoria. The case was heard on Monday...
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