Rookie driver has said that he wants to score points with this season.
The Swiss team failed to score any points last season, but signs from pre-season testing are positive and suggest that they can have a better year in .
Nasr has a high reputation from his time in junior racing, and he is planning to stay in F1 for a long time, but he admits that this season will be a steep learning curve.
He told F1.com: “The only thing I’m really aiming for is to get the team back in the points, and of course to score my first points in F1. This is what I want to achieve.
“But I think it goes beyond that. The knowledge of races, how to understand races in F1, the strategies - there’s so many things I’m looking forward to experiencing. It’s all new for me.
“There are a few tracks I don’t know throughout the year, so I expect to go through the season completing as many races as I can, getting the best from the car I can.
“I also want to develop as a driver - it’s my first year in F1, so I still think that there is a lot that I can develop throughout the year. I’m looking forward to gaining experience, race by race.”
is Nasr’s team-mate this year.
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Rookie driver Felipe Nasr has said that he wants to score points with Sauber this season.
The Swiss team failed to score any points last season, but signs from pre-season testing are positive and suggest that they can have a better year in 2015.
Nasr has a high reputation from his time in junior racing, and he is planning to stay in F1 for a long time, but he admits that this season will be a steep learning curve.
He told F1.com: “The only thing I’m really aiming for is to get the team back in the points, and of course to score my first points in F1. This is what I want to achieve.
“But I think it goes beyond that. The knowledge of races, how to understand races in F1, the strategies - there’s so many things I’m looking forward to experiencing. It’s all new for me.
“There are a few tracks I don’t know throughout the year, so I expect to go through the season completing as many races as I can, getting the best from the car I can.
“I also want to develop as a driver - it’s my first year in F1, so I still think that there is a lot that I can develop throughout the year. I’m looking forward to gaining experience, race by race.”
Marcus Ericsson is Nasr’s team-mate this year.
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