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 Adrian Sutil driving the C33 at the 2014 Singapore Grand Prix | |||||||||||
| Category | Formula One | ||||||||||
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| Constructor | Sauber | ||||||||||
| Designer(s) | Eric Gandelin (Chief Designer) Ben Waterhouse (Head of Vehicle Performance) Willem Toet (Head of Aerodynamics) Seamus Mullarkey (Head of Aerodynamic Research) Mariano Alperin (Head of Aerodynamic Development) | ||||||||||
| Predecessor | Sauber C32 | ||||||||||
| Successor | Sauber C34 | ||||||||||
| Technical specifications[1] | |||||||||||
| Chassis | Carbon-fibre monocoque | ||||||||||
| Suspension (front) | Upper and lower wishbones, inboard springs and dampers activated by pushrods | ||||||||||
| Suspension (rear) | Upper and lower wishbones, inboard springs and dampers activated by pullrods | ||||||||||
| Engine | Ferrari 059/3[2] 1.6 L (98 cu in) V6, turbo | ||||||||||
| Transmission | Ferrari 8-speed gearbox quick-shift carbon gearbox, longitudinally mounted, carbon-fibre clutch | ||||||||||
| Weight | 691 kg (1,523.4 lb) | ||||||||||
| Tyres | Pirelli P Zero (dry), Cinturato (wet) | ||||||||||
| Competition history | |||||||||||
| Notable entrants | Sauber F1 Team | ||||||||||
| Notable drivers | 21.  Esteban Gutiérrez[3]99.  Adrian Sutil[4] | ||||||||||
| Debut | 2014 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||||
| Last event | 2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | ||||||||||
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The Sauber C33 is a Formula One racing car designed by Sauber to compete in the 2014 Formula One season.[5] It was driven by Esteban Gutiérrez and Adrian Sutil, who joined the team after Nico Hülkenberg returned to Force India.[3][4] The C33 was designed to use Ferrari's new 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged engine,[6] the 059/3.[2]
The chassis was designed by Eric Gandelin, Ben Waterhouse and Willem Toet with the car being powered with a customer Ferrari powertrain.
- ^ "Sauber C33 - F1technical.net".
- ^ a b "Presentation of the new Ferrari power unit". ferrari.com. Scuderia Ferrari. 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ a b Straw, Edd (21 December 2013). "Sauber confirms Esteban Gutierrez will race for the team in 2014". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
Esteban Gutierrez will remain with Sauber for a second season in 2014, the team has announced.
- ^ a b "Adrian Sutil moves to Sauber for 2014 Formula 1 season". autosport.com. Haymarket Publications. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ^ "Sauber C33 passes crash tests". ESPN F1. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ^ Galloway, James (4 October 2013). "Sauber extend long-standing Ferrari engine partnership into 2014 and beyond". Sky Sports F1. British Sky Broadcasting Group plc. Retrieved 4 October 2013.