Today, the team of Red Bull Sauber ...

Published on 19 January 1999 by Verstappen Info Page

Today, the team of Red Bull Sauber Petronas presented their 1999 car to the press. Following earlier teams, Sauber has high expectations for the 1999 season stating we should not take out the possibilitie for one or more victories. To become even more competitive, the team has invested in more technicians, which joined the team. In the back of the car, there's a new powerful Sauber Petronas V10 spec SPE03A engine based on Ferrari's 1998 engine. Compared to last year, this engine is more powerful and can run at higher temperatures. Therefor the new radiators are smaller which has a positive influence on the aerodynamics of the car.

The 1999 Sauber team with Peter Sauber, Jean Alesi and Pedro Diniz