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Outside Line: Farewell, Sauber

It may have never been much of a front runner, but over the course of its 26 years in the sport, the Sauber name has earned its own unique spot in F1 history. RIP Sauber, 1993-2019. Gone but not forgotten. No, thankfully we're not talking about the man himself, but with yesterday's news that Peter Sauber's name will disappear from Formula 1 this season, a funerary mood seems somewhat appropriate under the circumstances. Even if it was unsurprising, and comes with the silver lining of bringing an Alfa Romeo 'team' back, it's still sad to hear considering Sauber's place in modern F1 history. No, the name was never very successful, but in a sport where the perpetual turnover of lesser-lights...
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