Audi F1 Drivers For 2026

Audi F1 Drivers For 2026 – While schumacher retired from f1 at the end of 2012, hamilton continues to race. Confirmation of sauber's new name for the 2024/25 seasons on friday kickstarted the team's preparations to welcome the german manufacturer. Stake f1 is still seeking a second driver for next year, and especially for 2026 when the team will become audi f1. The audi f1 power unit will be built in germany though, as the company has held a 3,000 square metre neuburg base since 2014.

The entry of an 11th team in the sport has been a hot topic for over a year, with a number of big names in motorsport and business vying to get a seat at one of. As is incoming rookie, and 2024 f2 drivers' champion. Nico hülkenberg was confirmed as audi's first f1 driver ahead of the 2024 miami grand prix and is signed with the team through 2026. Audi f1's mattia binotto unveils prospective drivers, including a promising frenchman and an f2 contender, for the team's future roster.

The team already confirmed german driver nico hülkenberg for the upcoming season back in april. Audi's f1 2026 entry is starting to feel real now. In 2021 the former became the first and so far only driver to date to win 100 grands prix.

This includes 22 test benches for running power units. With a balanced mix of experience and youth, the team is preparing for the transition to the audi f1 factory team in 2026. 2026 will also be the first year on the grid for two new manufacturers, with audi taking over the sauber entry and cadillac/general motors coming in with a brand new team of their own.

Gabriel Bortoleto will be future Audi F1 driver Audi MediaCenter