Sauber will be rebranded as Alfa Romeo Racing from the start of the 2019 season. Alfa Romeo was last on the Formula 1 grid as a constructor in 1985 but returned to the sport last season as Sauber's title sponsor. The Swiss team say the ownership and management structure remains unchanged but the Sauber name will disappear. Sauber has been a fixture in F1 since in 1993, when team boss Peter Sauber made the switch from sports car racing. Kimi Raikkonen, the 2007 world champion, and Antonio Giovinazzi will race for the rebranded outfit, which finished eighth in the constructors' championship last season and will again be powered by Ferrari engines in 2019. Team principal Frederic Vasseur said:...
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