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Sauber interested in Giovinazzi for third driver role

The Sauber Formula 1 team is in talks with Ferrari with regards to making GP2 runner-up Antonio Giovinazzi its reserve driver in 2017. The Swiss team is keen to agree a deal for a third driver, particularly as Marcus Ericsson's teammate Pascal Wehrlein is still undergoing medical examinations after his accident during last month's Race of Champions. With pre-season testing, which starts on February 27, and the season-opening Australian Grand Prix (March 26) fast approaching, Sauber wants to have a back-up in place in case Wehrlein does not recover in time. At this stage, medical examinations are continuing with a decision on whether Wehrlein will drive in the first test expected in the next...
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