The Ferrari-powered team will be known as Alfa Romeo Sauber. Photo: ReutersParis: Alfa Romeo are returning to Formula One after a 30-year absence as backers of Sauber next year, the iconic Italian marque announced on Wednesday. The Ferrari-powered team will be known as Alfa Romeo Sauber. Pascal Picci, chairman of Swiss-based Sauber Holding AG, added: “We are very pleased to welcome Alfa Romeo to the Sauber F1 Team. They then served as engine supplier for several teams from 1961 until 1979, before returning with a works team from 1979 to 1985, when they pulled out of F1.

Source: Mint November 29, 2017 11:37 UTC