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	pitpass - the latest, hottest F1 & A1GP news
		Sauber's breakthrough came in 1981 when he created a special version of the BMW M1 which was sold to Dieter Quester who ran it at Le Mans.
		Sauber had few options since he had a fully equipped and staffed factory and there really was not a lot else to do with them apart from Formula One, if he wished to remain in motor racing at the level he'd become used to.
		Naturally, Sauber did not enter F1 at the top, but it came in at the sharp end of the midfield group and performed impressively for a newcomer.
	www.pitpass.com /src/teams/sauber.php (1632 words)

	Sauber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sauber participated in a number of other racing series before its involvement in Formula One, such as the Swiss and International Sports cars championships and the 24 hours of Le Mans.
		Sauber used Ferrari designed engines and gearboxes built by Sauber Petronas Engineering, a company founded for the sole purpose of building these engines, that are nearly identical to the ones used by Ferrari.
		In 2001 Sauber brought a virtually unknown and very inexperienced Kimi Räikkönen into Formula One, despite the protests of a few drivers and influential members of the FIA, including Max Mosley, that he would pose a danger to other drivers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sauber (579 words)

	Peter Sauber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sauber's motorsport connection, was made ever so slightly unique - in that, racing in his native land had been banned after the Le Mans tragedy of 1955.
		In November 1991 Mercedes decided not to be directly involved and so Sauber entered F1 by itself in 1993, with drivers JJ Lehto and Karl Wendlinger and engines built by Ilmor but rebadged as Saubers.
		Sauber did convince Mercedes into F1 in 1994 but a year later the German company did a deal with McLaren, leaving Sauber to become the Ford F1 works team.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_Sauber (783 words)

	Sauber
		History: Sauber were formed in 1970 and raced in sports-car, they were backed and financed by Mercedes-Benz who also financed their headquarters at Hinwill Switzerland.
		Sauber moved up to f1 in 1993 but although scoring a few points the team did not perform to their expectations.
		In 2000 Sauber scored six constructors championship points and finished the season eighth overall, all the teams points were scored by Mika Salo with two fifth and two sixth places.
	www.f1motor-racing.com /sauber.htm (389 words)

	F1 News - Grandprix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Sauber
		As money was short for such activities, Sauber decided not to build a new prototype in 1979 and so prepared Lola Formula 3 cars for the Swiss Championship, his drivers Beat Blatter, Eddy Kobelt and Max Welti finishing 1-2-4 in the series.
		Kaiser and Sauber disagreed on the future direction of the team in the course of 1999 and when Mateschitz supported Sauber, Kaiser departed.
		The results in 2000 were disappointing and so Sauber took the risk of hiring youngsters Nick Heidfeld and Kimi Raikkonen for 2001.
	www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-saube.html (864 words)

	The Paddock : Sauber
		Diniz, a Brazilian who is now in his second season with the Sauber operation, had a lucky escape last year when his car rolled over and crashed spectacularly just after the start of the European Grand Prix.
		While the Sauber team is relatively new to Formula One, its founder, Peter Sauber, has been involved in motor sport for 30 years.
		Sauber won at Le Mans for Mercedes and took out both the constructors' and drivers' sports car world titles in 1989 and 1990.
	www.euronet.nl /users/guidof/t_sauber.html (1443 words)

	BMW Sauber F1 Team - Website
		Die zweite Saison des BMW Sauber F1 Teams.
		The second season of the BMW Sauber F1 Team.
		On 16th January, the BMW Sauber F1 Team presented its 2007 challenger in Valencia: the BMW Sauber F1.07.
	www.bmw-sauber-f1.com /en (81 words)

	Sauber Family
		1113134-Jean SAUBER was born on 13 February 1839 in Altzingen, Luxembourg, died on 7 November 1912 in Lakeville, Dakota County, Minnesota at age 73, and was buried on 11 November 1913 in All Saints Cemetery, Lakeville, Minnesota.
		Nick Sauber was hired by the village in 1882 to ring the fire bell, light the street lamps and be constable for a yearly salary of $12.50.
		111315-Elisabetha SAUBER was born on 13 December 1813 in Niederanven, Luxembourg and was christened on 13 December 1813 in Niederanven, Luxembourg.
	sauber.kylefamily.us /id48.htm (13940 words)

	CBC Sports: BMW buys out Sauber's Formula One team (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Even though BMW's contract to supply Williams with engines runs to 2009, they do have a get-out clause and are expected to end their partnership with Williams at the end of this year's championship.
		Former F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve, who signed a two-year deal with Sauber in September, knew a deal was in the works, but was caught off guard by Wednesday's announcement.
		Sauber entered Formula One in 1993 and its best season came in 2001 when it finished fourth in the team standings.
	www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2005/06/22/Sports/f1_sauber050622.html (362 words)

	Sport \| Sauber
		Sauber put Heinz-Harald Frentzen on the map in 1994 and, more recently, Kimi Raikkonen.
		Sauber means "neat and tidy" in German, after all.
		The relationship with Ferrari - who in 1997 began giving Sauber their one-year-old engines - rubs off in terms of prestige, association and access to Maranello's technical advice.
	sport.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4866515-108565,00.html (514 words)

	Sauber - Formula 1 Teams
		Sauber debuted in F1 in the Kyalami Grand Prix in 1993 and saw Sauber come in at 6th place in Constructor’s title, in an average season.
		However the new partnership did not affect the level of Saubers performances, in a season that reaped 16 points and 1 podium place.
		Sauber finished up 4th in the Driver’s Championship in a season that included only 1 podium in Brazil but an excellent score of top six position performances by Heidfeld and Raikkonen all season.
	www.simplymotorsport.com /teams/Sauber.aspx (249 words)

	Formula One Team - Red Bull Sauber Petronas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Ever since the Sauber team made it's first appearance on the grid back in 1993, they have been consistent mid-field competitors.
		Pedro Diniz joined the team to replace the Englishman for 1999, which was the year that Alesi fell out with Sauber, and left for Prost.
		Sauber's chances for 2001 are not clear, as Heidfeld's abilities never shone through during his tenure at Prost, and controversial new signing Kimi Raikkonen has only competed in 23 car races, and only progressed as far as Formula Renault.
	www.formula-1-betting.com /sauber.htm (392 words)

	Sauber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sauber is one of the few teams to enter F1 this decade and not founder within a handful of seasons.
		Despite this, there is a general sense of disappointment that the team has not achieved more, having had ample budgets, strong engines and some brilliant drivers.
		It was quickly replaced with a Ford works contract, but Sauber's fortunes didn’t improve, despite some impressive performances from Frentzen.
	www.sport-fans.co.uk /sauber.htm (478 words)

	rpm.espn.com: Massa to team with Fisichella
		Sauber said in a statement that Massa, 22, had signed after a seat fitting at the Hinwil factory and will partner Italian Giancarlo Fisichella next year.
		Team boss Peter Sauber, who confirmed at the season-ending Japanese Grand Prix this month that Massa would be returning to his team, said he was delighted the deal had been concluded.
		Sauber ended the 2003 season sixth overall in the standings.
	espn.go.com /rpm/f1/2003/1028/1648832.html (782 words)

	rpm.espn.com: Fisichella driving for Sauber in '04
		Sauber are the only team on the grid to use Ferrari engines, renamed as Petronas after their Malaysian sponsor, and have signed Brazilian Felipe Massa to partner Fisichella.
		Swiss-based Sauber, sixth overall last season, are one of three privately owned teams racing in Formula One and the boss said the wind tunnel marked "a big step".
		Sauber currently undertake around 2,500 hours of wind tunnel testing per year compared with up to 8,000 hours undertaken by some of the manufacturer-funded teams.
	espn.go.com /rpm/f1/2003/1216/1687553.html (526 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Motorsport \| Formula One \| BMW buys Sauber to form own team
		Sauber have become the latest team to be owned by a car maker
		Sauber's decision means the end for another of F1's independent teams - only Williams, Red Bull, Minardi and Jordan are now not either owned or part-owned by a major motor manufacturer.
		Sauber began life in F1 in 1993 with backing from BMW's bitter German rivals Mercedes.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/4118472.stm (712 words)

	Eurosport - Motorsports - Formula 1 - live Formula 1, Live F1, F1 Live, Formula 1 Live. F1 Results, Formula 1 Results, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sauber's Felipe Massa will start Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix from the back of the grid after requiring an engine change on Friday.
		Sauber completed its three-day test at Valencia on Sunday with Jacques Villeneuve making a difficult debut due to technical problems.
		Sauber gave their 2005 challenger, the C24, its track debut at Valencia on Friday during which they unveiled an innovative front wing
	www.eurosport.fr /home/pages/v4/l0/s25/sport_lng0_spo25_tea328.shtml (155 words)

	The Official Formula 1 Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In June, Peter Sauber announces he is to step down as team principal after negotatiating takeover by BMW for 2006.
		Sauber finishes eighth in the Constructors' Championship with only six points.
		The Sauber team manages a scoring finish in its first Grand Prix with J. Lehto taking fifth in South Africa.
	www.formula1.com /insight/team/7.html (264 words)

	Grand Prix Racing - the whole story
		Sauber are one of the few teams who have succesfully made a debut in the 1990s and not only hung on to their place on the grid, but improved.
		Sauber had built the operation up from small beginnings, first taking Sportscar World Championship points in Austria in 1976.
		With 1996 signing Johnny Herbert continuing with the team, and qualifying a fine seventh on the grid at Melbourne, things were looking good for 1997 although the highlight was a single third place for Herbert in Hungary.
	www.gpracing.net192.com /teams/117.cfm (609 words)

	Press Releases
		Sauber selected AMD Opteron processor-based solutions to help achieve greater progress particularly in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), a critical factor complementing Sauber’s aerodynamics and wind tunnel testing.
		When Sauber Petronas decided to upgrade their computing capabilities in order to push the limits of their computer-aided research and performance, they carefully evaluated the 32-bit and 64-bit solutions available.
		Sauber’s technology team determined that only the AMD Opteron processor met their technical requirements, by delivering the best overall 32-bit performance combined with the power of 64-bit computing.
	amd.com /us-en/Corporate/VirtualPressRoom/0,,51_104_543~86604,00.html (682 words)

	The Official Formula 1 Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sauber have unveiled a new supercomputer, adding further to the Swiss team’s aerodynamic development capabilities.
		For example, during the development of a new front wing, Sauber will evaluate up to 100 variants two-dimensionally before about six are analysed in three-dimensional form.
		Sauber has established technology partnership agreements with the four companies behind the supercomputer.
	www.formula1.com /news/2497.html (429 words)

	Sauber Petronas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Peter Sauber formed his company in 1970 and the team has been competing in the Formula One World Championship since 1993.
		Quite a lot was expected from Sauber in 2003 beacauce they were using the all-conquering 2002 Ferrari as their base unit, but for some reason it didn't quite materialise.
		However, the team was fighting for the fifth place in constructors' championship, thanks to the wonderful result at Indy, but at the end were beaten by BAR.
	www.josformulaoneworld.com /sauber.htm (342 words)

	Stats from Planet-F1.com
		2001 was Sauber's best-ever season with Nick Heidfeld and new recruit Kimi Raikkonen the Finnish sensation who was granted a super-licence much to the chagrin of Max Mosley, who felt that the youngster was too inexperienced, steering the Swiss team to fourth place behind Ferrari, McLaren and Williams.
		On the plus side, Peter Sauber was able to announce a massive wind tunnel project that should keep his team near the front of the grid when it becomes fully operational in 2004.
		Yet, perhaps as a result of the advent of the wind tunnel, Sauber were able to maintain their performances over the course of the campaign with surprising consistency.
	www.sportinglife.com /clients/planetf1/formula1/teams/sauber.html (532 words)

	CNN.com - BMW acquire majority in Sauber F1 - Jun 22, 2005
		The German company's decision to focus its attention on Sauber is a slap in the face for veteran team owner Frank Williams, who has won nine constructors championships and seven drivers titles since 1980.
		Sauber will hold on to a stake in the team of about 20 percent.
		BMW motor sport head Mario Theissen said he was impressed with the performance at Sauber and believed the team provided a strong basis for the future.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/SPORT/06/22/sauber.bmw/index.html (581 words)

	The Australian: BMW buys Sauber F1 team (archived) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sauber and Credit Suisse bank sold a majority interest in the Sauber Holding to BMW effective January 1, 2006.
		Sauber team principal Peter Sauber said: "For Sauber, the partnership with BMW is an ideal solution as it supports the two goals which have always been paramount for me.
		Sauber said the costs involved in runing a F1 stable are increasingly prohibitive for private teams.
	www.theaustralian.news.com.au /common/story_page/0,5744,15701272%255E23770,00.html (444 words)

	Sport \| Sauber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		That last year's Sauber C23 was a direct copy of the Ferrari F2004, in clear breach of the regulations.
		No action was taken, but Sauber did run suspiciously low on tracing paper at the start of the season.
		Suggests that Sauber are thinking of diversifying into consultancy work for a major manufacturer - either that or developing secret technology to make sure Switzerland retain the America's Cup in 2007.
	sport.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5137345-115840,00.html (539 words)

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