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Sauber cars in action as legal fight drags on

Melbourne, March 13, 2015 (AFP) - Sauber's Felipe Nasr and Marcus Ericsson took part in official practice for the Australian Grand Prix on Friday despite an ongoing legal fight over the team's driving line-up. After skipping the first practice session, Nasr and Ericsson drove out of the garage and on to the track during the second, timing 11th and 15th respectively. Their participation comes despite a court order for the team to honour a contract with former reserve driver Giedo van der Garde and let him compete at the season-opener. Sauber lost an appeal against the ruling and they are now facing a contempt of court action as van der Garde's lawyers...
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