MILAN: The Swiss Formula One outfit Alfa Romeo Sauber have confirmed that Sweden’s Marcus Ericsson and young Frenchman Charles Leclerc will compete for the world title in their rebranded car in 2018.
Leclerc, 20, won the Formula 2 championship last season after coming through the Ferrari Driver Academy, while Ericsson was at already at Sauber. The news was announced Saturday as the team’s Formula One car was also unveiled with it’s slick red and white colouring with a prominent Alfa Romeo logo. The Italian car manufacturer is making a return to the sport after 30-years to sponsor team.