Audi have ended any doubts surrounding their F1 entry.
Audi plan to enter F1 as a works team from 2026, building their own chassis and power unit, taking over the existing Sauber outfit.
It ends any doubt over Audi’s intention or commitment to be in F1 after a host of rumours during the last year. His replacement, Gernot Dollner, made clear that Audi’s plan to join F1 is unchanged, with their full take over of Sauber clear evidence of that. Speaking of the news, General representative Oliver Hoffman said: “I would like to thank the entire team at Technical Development for the great performance in recent years, and I am proud of the outstanding products resulting from our intensive work that we will bring to the streets in the coming months.
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