Zhou Guanyu will remain alongside Valtteri Bottas at the team currently known as Alfa Romeo in 2024. Theo Pourchaire will be their reserve driver.
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Key will return to Alfa Romeo as technical director after McLaren exit
2023 F1 season
Posted onAlfa Romeo has announced the return of James Key to the team as its new technical director following his departure from McLaren.
As Sauber look to their Audi future, can Alfa Romeo build on their best year in a decade?
2023 F1 team preview
Posted onAs Sauber prepares to reveal their last Alfa Romeo before they become Audi, can they build on last year’s successes?
Audi buys stake in Sauber Group ahead of 2026 F1 entry
2023 F1 season
Posted onGerman car manufacturer Audi has purchased a minority stake in Sauber, the Formula 1 team has confirmed.
Sauber appoint Alunni Bravi to new F1 team representative role after Vasseur’s exit
2023 F1 season
Posted onThe Sauber team, which competes in Formula 1 as Alfa Romeo, have appointed managing director Alessandro Alunni Bravi into the new role of team representative.
Pourchaire remains at ART for third season in Formula 2
Formula 2
Posted onSauber junior driver Theo Pourchaire will remain at ART for a third consecutive season in Formula 2 in 2023, the team has confirmed.
McLaren didn’t ‘play gardening leave card’ with Sauber on early Seidl move – Brown
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says they resisted the temptation to “play the gardening leave card” and delay Andreas Seidl’s move to Sauber.
Seidl leaves McLaren for Sauber, Stella takes his place
2023 F1 season
Posted onAndreas Seidl has departed as McLaren team principal to become Sauber’s CEO, with Andrea Stella taking his place.
Vasseur confirmed as Binotto’s replacement at Ferrari
2023 F1 season
Posted onAlfa Romeo has confirmed Frederic Vasseur will leave the team next month. He is expected to replace Mattia Binotto at Ferrari.
Sauber need early support from Audi to make 2026 F1 debut a success – Bottas
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas sees “big potential” from the recently-announced tie-up between Audi and Sauber, which will begin in 2026.
Audi confirms it will team up with Sauber for 2026 F1 entry
2026 F1 season
Posted onAudi has announced which Formula 1 team it will supply power units to when it enters the world championship in 2026.
Alfa Romeo to split from Sauber after 2023 season amid Audi deal rumours
2023 F1 season
Posted onAlfa Romeo have confirmed they will end their partnership with Sauber, which runs their Formula 1 team, at the conclusion of the 2023 season.
Alfa Romeo see “great future in F1” for Zhou after best result so far
2022 Canadian Grand Prix
Posted onZhou Guanyu’s Alfa Romeo team predicted a bright future for the rookie Formula 1 driver after he scored his best result of the season to date last weekend.
How F1’s greenest debutant defied his doubters and left as its most experienced racer
2021 F1 season review
Posted onKimi Raikkonen left Formula 1 as the most experienced driver ever. But two decades earlier his inexperience threatened to deny him his debut.
Why the timing wasn’t right for an Andretti-Alfa Romeo F1 deal
News Focus
Posted onF1 will have two American races in 2021 but no second US F1 team after Andretti’s attempt to acquire Sauber, which runs Alfa Romeo, hit a roadblock.
Andretti takeover of Alfa Romeo’s F1 team will not go ahead
2021 F1 season
Posted onMichael Andretti has been unsuccessful in his attempt to acquire Sauber, which operates the Alfa Romeo-branded F1 team, RaceFans understands from sources.
Giovinazzi eager to extend Alfa Romeo deal after grabbing first point of 2021
2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onAntonio Giovinazzi is keen to extend his contract with Alfa Romeo after scoring the team’s first point of 2021 at the Monaco Grand Prix.
Why Sauber’s coming deal with Ferrari may not keep Alfa Romeo name in F1
News Focus
Posted onThe emergence of a major new player in the automotive world means Sauber’s coming deal extension with Ferrari doesn’t necessarily guarantee its Alfa Romeo branding will remain.
“I told the guys: ‘forget about the engine'”: Vasseur on Alfa Romeo’s tough start to 2020
Interview
Posted onAlfa Romeo has slipped to the back of the grid this year but team principal Frederic Vasseur tells RaceFans F1’s coming rules changes gives him cause for optimism.
Force India officially becomes Racing Point after dropping plan to use Lola name
2019 F1 season
Posted onThe Force India team has officially rebranded as Racing Point having abandoned efforts to acquire a heritage F1 team name.