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Nasr saw many ways to reach F1

Felipe Nasr says three other F1 teams were interested in signing him before he started his road to the grid with Sauber. Although impressive on debut in 2015, the 22-year-old Brazilian has had to continually fight the public notion that he is a 'pay driver'. Nasr has brought the strong backing and colours of his sponsor Banco do Brasil to Sauber, but he insists he would have got to formula one anyway. "My father or one of my relatives is not a former F1 driver," he told the Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat. "I am from an ordinary family. "I would have been able to get to F1 in many ways, but I walked the road with Steve Robertson," said Nasr. Robertson is most well...
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