July 15, 2013
Sauber announced that they signed Sirotkin and intend to develop him to take a race seat in 2014, reports the
BBC.
ANALYSIS
Sirotkin is part of a package deal from a conglomerate of Russian entities that will infuse much needed capital into the Sauber team. The 17-year-old currently lies eighth in the Formula Renault 3.5 series, and has a best finish of second.