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Williams and Sauber in Talks Over Colapinto's 2025 F1 Seat

Williams boss James Vowles expresses openness to Franco Colapinto joining Sauber, while Zhou Guanyu fights to retain his position.

  • Franco Colapinto, a rookie at Williams, has impressed with his recent performances, finishing eighth at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
  • Sauber, set to become the Audi factory team in 2026, has yet to confirm their second driver for the 2025 season.
  • Williams team boss James Vowles has indicated willingness to discuss Colapinto's potential move to Sauber.
  • Current Sauber driver Zhou Guanyu is determined to prove his worth in the remaining races to secure his seat for next season.
  • Sauber's other options for the second seat include experienced driver Valtteri Bottas and Brazilian F2 leader Gabriel Bortoleto.
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