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Smith focused on 'long-term development'

Having only joined Sauber in July, new technical director Mark Smith's impact on next year's car will be minimal. Smith, whose last job in Formula 1 was with the new defuncted Caterham team, signed with Sauber last month to bolster their technical department. However, only joining the team on 13 July, the 54-year-old concedes his influence on next year's car will be minimal. 'It's definitely not too late to have some input into the overall architecture,' he told Autosport. 'But certain things by mid-September will be frozen, like our chassis surfaces to commit them to pattern and mould manufacture. 'So I'll be focusing on trying to understand what people have done so...
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