Sauber continue to delay deciding who will be joining Nico Hulkenberg in their 2025 car before they become the Audi works team the following year. In almost any other season of Formula 1, not knowing who your two drivers were going to be for next year in September wouldn’t be a huge issue. However, the driver’s market was thrust into action earlier than usual following Lewis Hamilton’s announcement in February that he would be joining Ferrari. This set off a chain reaction of events led by the ousted Carlos Sainz with multiple teams on the grid chasing his signature. Audi wanted to sign Sainz …
