Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Fernando Alonso, Sauber, Williams, More

Sauber will pay Giedo van der Garde a reported €15 million settlement to give up his claim to a Formula One race seat in 2015. His contract with the Swiss team was cancelled by mutual consent, but that appears to be the only thing the two sides have managed to agree on. The Dutchman released a statement after the deal was revealed; Sauber didn't like it and promptly issued one of their own. Like Van der Garde, Fernando Alonso and Valtteri Bottas didn't occupy the seats they were contracted to sit in for the Australian Grand Prix. However, they're hoping to be back on the grid in Malaysia as they recover from their respective injuries. If Alonso can't make it, Kevin Magnussen will again take his place. Williams don't have a nominated re...

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