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Sauber says points "still possible" despite Australia miss

Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn insists points are still realistic for her Formula 1 team this season, despite it missing out in the Australian Grand Prix. The Swiss team's C36 was the slowest car in the Melbourne opener, with Marcus Ericsson 3.2s off the pace in Q2 and newcomer Antonio Giovinazzi lapped twice on his way to 12th in the race. Sauber is running a year-old Ferrari engine in 2017 and had identified the usual attrition-hit season opener as a great opportunity to score points, but Kaltenborn believes it will not be its only chance. “I think points are still possible,” she told Motorsport.com. “We know this engine, we know the surrounding it has and we have to...
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