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Marcus Ericsson ‘proud' after retirement from F1 swansong

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Sauber's Marcus Ericsson says he's proud of his F1 career as it ended with a mechanical failure at Yas Marina. The popular Swede leaves Formula 1 at the end of this season, having signed a deal to race for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports in IndyCar in 2019. This came about after Sauber opted for a driver line-up of Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi for next year, promoting their reserve driver to a full race seat. He raced for five years in Formula 1, debuting in 2014 with the now defunct Caterham team before a switch to Sauber in 2015. Racing from them ever since, he only really had a decently competitive car in 2018, allowing him to score six points finishes...
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