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New Sauber won’t appear until final test

2016 F1 season

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Sauber will not run its new C35 Formula One car until the second and final pre-season test, the team has confirmed.

The Ferrari customer team will use its C34 chassis for the first test at the Circuit de Catalunya on February 22nd to 25th. It will be run in the team’s new 2016 livery.

The second test, which runs for March 1st to 4th, concludes two weeks before the beginning of practice for the first race of the season.

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    • 5 comments on “New Sauber won’t appear until final test”

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      Greg Kingston (@gregkingston)
      18th January 2016, 15:52

      Is the delay down to the last minute signing of a few more drivers? ;)

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        marcus (@wombat1m)
        18th January 2016, 17:28

        Plus one!!

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      DonSmee (@david-beau)
      18th January 2016, 20:55

      Sutil and Vandegard will finally get a chance to drive the 2015 car.

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        NewVerstappenFan (@jureo)
        18th January 2016, 22:43

        Lol, most epic contract loophole if so.

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      SauberS1 (@saubers1)
      18th January 2016, 21:52

      I’m not glad to this.

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