Technical Statistics about the Team


Season 1999




Internal Team Structure Season 1999

Team Owner Peter Sauber and Dietrich Mateschitz (Red Bull)
Team Boss Peter Sauber
Team Director Jost Capito
Team Manager Beat Zender
Technical Director Leo Ress
Aerodynamics Engineer Seamus Mullarkey
Driver (11) Jean Alesi (FRA)
Driver (12) Pedro Diniz (BRZ)
Test Driver Jörg Müller (GER)
Race Engineers Andrew Tilley (Alesi), Steve Clark (Diniz)
Director of the test crew Tim Preston
Engine Supplier Petronas
Team License Swiss Racing License
Team Headquarters Hinwil/Switzerland
Employees about 185 people
Main Team Sponsors Red Bull (Energy Drink)
Petronas (Oil Company)
Fritz Kaiser Group (business management)
parmalat (food company)
Other Sponsors Astarte GmbH (multimedia agency)
Brastemp (?)
Bridgestone (tyres)
Catia Solutions (computers)
Compaq (computers)
Emil Frey AG (car trading)
Giroflex (office furniture)
Helbling Informatik AG (enterprise consultation)
Ialdesign (car and industry design)
Kenwood (consumer electronic)
LISTA (office and depot furniture)
MacNeal-Schwendler Corp. (computer aided engineering)
Magneti Marelli (engine injection systems)
MAN (trucks)
Modellbau Bubeck (industrial model mock-ups)
O.Z. S.p.A. (felloes)
Sachs (shock absorbers and clutches)
Servotest (industry vehicle simulators)
sparco (racing clothes)



1999 Season Statistics

Summary: 4 points and 7th position in the Constructors Championship
N Date Grand Prix Car Engine Driver Qual. Pos. Race Result Pts.
106 25-Jul-1999 A1-Ring / Spielberg / Austria Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 17 DNF (technical failure) -
Pedro Diniz (12) 16 6 1
105 11-Jul-1999 Silverstone / Great Britain Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 10 14 -
Pedro Diniz (12) 12 6 1
104 27-Jun-1999 Magny-Cours / France Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 2 DNF (P5, spin) -
Pedro Diniz (12) 11 DNF -
103 13-Jun-1999 Montreal / Canada Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 8 DNF (P8, L1, hit by Trulli after start) -
Pedro Diniz (12) 18 6 1
102 30-May-1999 Barcelona / Spain Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 5 DNF (L28) -
Pedro Diniz (12) 12 DNF (L40) -
101 16-May-1999 Monte Carlo / Monaco Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 14 DNF (P?, L?, gearbox failure?) -
Pedro Diniz (12) 15 DNF (P?, L?, gearbox failure?) -
100 07-May-1999 Imola / San Marino (Italy) Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 13 6 1
Pedro Diniz (12) 15 DNF (P12, L50, accident) -
99 11-Apr-1999 Interlagos / Brazil Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 14 DNF (P5, L23, mechanical failure) -
Pedro Diniz (12) 15 DNF (spun off) -
98 08-Mar-1999 Melbourne / Australia Sauber C18 Petronas V10 Jean Alesi (11) 16 DNF (P16, L0, gearbox failure) -
Pedro Diniz (12) 14 DNF (P6, L?, gearbox failure) -



Qualifying Duel 1999

Alesi vs. Diniz
7 : 2