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Sauber: "Easier to go from last to eighth than from eighth to sixth"

After having experienced a very progressive season, Sauber team principal Fred Vasseur that warned that it's much more difficult to grow from the place where they are now. The Swiss-Italian team, which fused with Alfa Romeo at the end of 2017, were hopelessly in last place in the constructors' championship for a few years in a row. This season, however, the tide has changed, as rookie Charles Leclerc led the team to an impressive eighth position in the standings, leaving both Toro Rosso and Williams behind them. Having made that progress, though, Vasseur now warns that it'll be much harder for the team to make as big of a leap as they did last year. "Going from tenth to eighth is much...
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