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Bianchi signed Sauber contract at Suzuka – Kolles

Jules Bianchi might have raced a Sauber in 2015, it has emerged. The claim was made by former HRT boss Colin Kolles, as he discussed the Giedo van der Garde saga on Austrian television Servus TV. Dutchman van der Garde took Sauber to court at the 2015 season opener in Melbourne, claiming the Swiss team did not honour his race contract. But 'There were not just three contracts,' Kolles claimed. 'There were six.' In addition to van der Garde, Felipe Nasr and Marcus Ericsson, the other deals were with Adrian Sutil and also Esteban Gutierrez and Bianchi, he said. Kolles claims the latter deal was signed mere hours before the Frenchman, who remains in a coma six months later, crashed at Suzuka....
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