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Sauber says Brazil points not key to safe 2017

Sauber's head of track engineering Xevi Pujolar says the Swiss squad would have been fine next season even without the points scored by Felipe Nasr in the Brazilian Grand Prix. Nasr gave Sauber its first points of the year when he finished ninth in the Interlagos race on Sunday. The two points meant the Hinwil-based squad moved ahead of Manor in the constructors' championship with one race remaining. Finishing in 10th place in the standings would be a big financial boost for Sauber, which would secure a multi-million dollar bonus after a year of struggling financially. But with new owners having taken over the team earlier this year, Pujolar insists Sauber's future was already safe....
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