Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)
Twin lower links, Single top links, twin trailing arms, Coil springs over Dampers, Anti-roll bar
Engine
Cosworth BDG, 2.0 L (122.0 cu in), L4, DOHC, NA
Transmission
Hewland FGA 400 5-speed manual
Power
280 hp (209 kW)
Weight
660 kg (1,460 lb)
Competition history
Debut
1973
Wins
Podiums
Poles
1
7
1
Sauber C3 rear
The Sauber C3 was the third sports prototype racing car that Swiss Peter Sauber designed and developed. It was built in 1973. It scored one race win, seven podium finishes, clinched one pole position, and achieved three additional wins in its class. It was powered by a naturally aspirated 2.0 L (120 cu in) Ford-Cosworth BDG four-cylinder engine, developing 280 hp (210 kW).[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
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The SauberC3 was the third sports prototype racing car that Swiss Peter Sauber designed and developed. It was built in 1973. It scored one race win,...
himself had done so the year before. Sauber had started to gain a portfolio of customers and in 1973, Sauber built three C3 spec chassis for different customers...
The Sauber C2 was the second prototype racing car that Swiss Peter Sauber designed and developed. It was built in 1971. It scored three race wins and...
The Sauber C4 was the fourth sports prototype racing car that Swiss Peter Sauber designed and developed. It was built in 1975. It competed in the European...
red flag was observed when debris was scattered across turn 1 after the Sauber of Zhou Guanyu made contact with the wall. The second free practice session...
lane. Meanwhile, Magnussen was scrapping with the Alpine drivers and the Sauber of Zhou Guanyu while Norris and Leclerc were close to each other in a battle...
1999 Sauber C18. A Sauber C18 of 1999 season Pedro Diniz driving for Sauber at the 2000 Canadian Grand Prix. Giancarlo Fisichella driving the Sauber C23...
race. Zhou Guanyu of Sauber became the first Chinese driver to compete at his home Grand Prix. Tyre supplier Pirelli brought the C2, C3, and C4 tyre compounds...
Narang; born 10 May 1971) is the Austrian former team principal of the Sauber Formula One team. She held a 33.3% stake in the outfit, until it was taken...
was also the last race for Alfa Romeo, who ended their partnership with Sauber ahead of their forthcoming partnership with Audi set to start in 2026. This...
joined Nico Hülkenberg of Haas, Pierre Gasly of Alpine, and Zhou Guanyu of Sauber in elimination. The second session (Q2) was topped again by Sainz ahead...
period, the race restarted with a standing start on lap three. On lap 12, Sauber driver Zhou Guanyu retired due to a gearbox problem, the third retirement...
starting grid order for the sprint. During the first segment (SQ1), the Sauber of Valtteri Bottas nearly collided with Oscar Piastri of McLaren as he was...
Ferrari and Verstappen's teammate Pérez. The session was red-flagged after Sauber's Zhou Guanyu lost control of his car and crashed into the barriers, but...
stand-in drivers for the race. Tyre supplier Pirelli brought the C1, C2, and C3 tyre compounds (the three hardest in their range) designated hard, medium...
2 September 2021. "Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN – Dutch GP team statement". sauber-group.com. Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September...
Heinz-Harald Frentzen. Later that year he almost signed a test contract with Sauber but he turned out to be physically too large for the car, which was smaller...
the race. Alfa Romeo Racing made their return to the sport, replacing the Sauber F1 Team as part of a sponsorship deal that started in 2018. Racing Point...
August 2022. "Audi selects Sauber as strategic partner for Formula 1 entry". Audi MediaCenter. Retrieved 27 October 2022. "Sauber to become Audi works F1...
he did not record a podium finish, excluding his one-race stint at BMW Sauber in 2007. Lance Stroll finished eighth, which was not enough for Aston Martin...
has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice: in 1989 24 Hours of Le Mans for Sauber-Mercedes in 1996 24 Hours of Le Mans for Joest Racing He also won the Interserie...
Coloni presented a new car (the Coloni C3) which was penned by former AGS engineer Christian Vanderpleyn. The C3 was a basically good design but the team's...
provided for its seven customer teams—BAR, McLaren, Red Bull, Renault, Toyota, Sauber, and Williams—were unsafe for extended high-speed use on this turn, and...
development. Montoya could not drive for the Jordan, Stewart, Minardi and Sauber teams because he was under contract to Williams, but Frank Williams enabled...
2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022. "Belgian GP – Team Statement". Sauber Group. Sauber Group/Alfa Romeo Racing. 30 August 2021. Archived from the original...
July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022. "2022 Hungarian Grand Prix - Sunday". Sauber Group. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022. Kew, Matt (31 July 2022). "F1...
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