What next for Zhou? Why Formula 1’s first Chinese racer is confident his F1 story is far from over yet

Zhou Guanyu has unfinished business in Formula 1.
The 25-year-old leaves Sauber and the F1 grid with three seasons, 68 starts, 16 points and a best finish of eighth under his belt.

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