Sauber Academy
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The Sauber Academy – formerly known as the Sauber Junior Team – is an initiative by Sauber Motorsport to help nurture talent from karts through the feeder series ladder to promote them to their Formula One team.[1]
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Founded | Sauber Junior Team (2019 (2019)) Sauber Academy (2020 (2020)) |
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Base | Hinwil, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland |
Team principal(s) | Andreas Seidl (Director) |
Current drivers | FIA Formula 2 Zane Maloney FR European Championship Léna Bühler F1 Academy Carrie Schreiner Karting Miguel Costa Taym Saleh |
Website | https://www.sauber-group.com/academy?d=Corporate |
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In November 2018, Sauber entered a partnership with Czech team Charouz Racing System to form the Sauber Junior Team, followed by the creation of a karting team in March 2019.[2][3] After 2019 Sauber parted ways with Charouz and rebranded the programme as the Sauber Academy.[4][5] Sauber's Karting Team, aligned with Kart Republic, also entails various drivers.