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Sauber says talent, not money, will dictate 2017 line-up

Sauber insists that talent, not money, will be its priority when it comes to picking its final 2017 Formula 1 driver line-up. The Swiss outfit had a tough start to this season as financial woes put a halt to car development and left the future of the team in doubt. But a deal with investment firm Longbow Finance to take over the outfit has resurrected its fortunes and finally allowed the team to begin a new update programme and lift hopes for a step forward next year. The added finance also means there will be no need to chase the drivers with the biggest sponsorship backing, and allows the team to make a more considered decision on who it picks. Team principal Monisha Kaltenborn insisted...
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