Sauber emerged as the surprise team of the 2018 Formula 1 season, rising from the brink of closure and turn last place in the constructors' standings in two years ago to eighth by the end of this season. In 2017, Sauber finished last in the championship, scoring only five points the entire campaign, but last year with Frédéric Vasseur at the helm and serious commitment from the team's backers they went on to finish eighth in the championship with 48 points. A remarkable turnaround considering how the team nearly collapsed during the Monisha Kaltenborn era. But timely title sponsorship from Alfa Romeo, a handy Ferrari power unit package and young Charles Leclerc hauling in the points...
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