When Sauber and Jordan quit Formula 1 the reason was simple. Independent teams could not compete with the budgets of other teams. Sauber became BMW and whilst they retained the name with BMW Sauber the team was run by the German car manufacturer...
The BMW-Sauber website—which I mistakenly thought was shuttered, but is still alive—is highlighting the team’s decade in Formula 1 . The interactive feature gives a walk down memory lane...
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