In the future, Sauber will no longer operate from Switzerland alone.
Sauber is domiciled in Hinwil, Switzerland. The picture shows last year’s driver Valtteri Bottas Silverstone, “Formula’s Silicon Valley”. Aop
F1 team Sauber opens the factory facilities in England. The activity is scheduled to begin already this season.
The decision is historical. Since 1993, Sauber, who has performed as a team in Formula Ykkös and as a BMW factory stable 2006-2009, has always kept his hut in Hinwil, Switzerland.
Home love has been priced. Literally. Throughout its history, Sauber has had great difficulty in attracting the staff of other stables to its own ranks. Of the other stables, only Ferrari operates completely outside England.
In addition, the heavier taxation of Switzerland has made the workforce more expensive in Sauber.
The decision from the office to be opened in England will bring relief to this. In the future, there is no need to move to a new country for employees recruited by the stable and their families.
Sauber’s conquest of English is based on German car manufacturer Audi. Audi, which will officially take over the stable, as its own factory team 2026, wants to build the best possible framework for success. The F1 team in Hinwili in Audi’s strategy is not suitable.
Sauber will continue in Hinwil in the future. In addition, Audi’s engine department is located in German Neuburg an der Donau.
To Audi’s horror, Sauber is currently badly behind. Last season, the stable remained a jumbo for the manufacturers. Guanyu zhou rescued the team from the disaster by ran to points in the second final race of the season in Qatar. Valtteri Bottas The zero club remained fate.
For this season, the team changed drivers. Nico Hülkenberg gets alongside the newcomer Gabriel Bortoleton.