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Best F1 teams will react and develop quickly to 2026 rules, says Mattia Binotto

Audi F1 chief Binotto believes the team that develops quickest will triumph in the first year of Formula 1's overhauled regulations

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Binotto: F1 2026 rules mean best team will be who reacts and develops quickest

Audi chief Mattia Binotto believes the F1 team that develops quickest will triumph in the first year of the regulations overhaul for 2026

Autosport

Seven things we learned from Audi's big F1 2026 reveal

Audi's F1 2026 launch event in Munich was a big statement from the manufacturer as it prepares to take over Sauber. Here are the key takeaways

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What we learned from Audi's big F1 2026 reveal

Here's seven things we learned from Audi's big Formula 1 2026 launch event in Munich as it prepares to take over Sauber

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Mattia Binotto: Drivers are starting to enjoy F1's biggest 2026 rule changes

Audi Formula 1 chief says his drivers are coming around to 2026's massive rule changes following early criticism

Motorsport

Binotto: F1 drivers "starting to enjoy" 2026 rules overhaul

Audi Formula 1 chief says his drivers are coming around to 2026's massive rule changes following early criticism

Autosport

Audi targets 2030 F1 title bid as it unveils R26 concept car for 2026

Audi teases the R26 concept car ahead of its 2026 Formula 1 debut, as it sets a five-year target to challenge at the front

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Max Verstappen's chief mechanic to leave Red Bull and join Audi F1 team

Verstappen’s Red Bull chief mechanic Matt Caller will join Audi after this F1 season, Motorsport.com understands

Motorsport

Audi signs Verstappen's F1 chief mechanic from Red Bull

Max Verstappen’s Red Bull chief mechanic Matt Caller will join Audi after this F1 season, Autosport understands

Autosport

Who slept best last night: Mattia Binotto

Gabriel Bortoleto once again delivered for Sauber, finishing eighth at Monza – and strengthening belief inside the team that he’s a future superstar

Motorsport

Jonathan Wheatley: Talent, culture will help Audi avoid pitfalls of F1 ownership

"Life in Switzerland was one of the biggest surprises of the job,” Sauber team principal Jonathan Wheatley tells Motorsport.com.

Motorsport

The foundations Sauber is laying to build a winning F1 culture as it converts into Audi

"Life in Switzerland was one of the biggest surprises of the job,” Sauber team principal Jonathan Wheatley tells Autosport.

Autosport

From no-hopers to F1 podium in 12 months: What’s changed at Sauber?

After the conclusion of his hopeless and point-less 2024 campaign, Valtteri Bottas waved the white flag on his Sauber move. "It was a mistake. Everything started off well in the first year, but since then it was downhill," The Finn said. “There was a clear plan for targets for the…

Motorsport

Who is Laurent Mekies? Red Bull’s new F1 team principal replacing Christian Horner after shock exit

Previously team principal at sister team Racing Bulls, the experienced Frenchman replaces Horner after 20 years in charge

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What Nico Hulkenberg's surprise F1 podium means for Sauber

You have to really want to get to the far end of the Silverstone paddock, as there is not a need to wander down that far unless you have a reason – especially in the rain. But on Sunday evening after a wet British Grand Prix, it was the only…

Autosport

“Cometh the hour, cometh the man” – Sauber and Hulkenberg enjoy surprise F1 British GP podium

Motorsport

How Sauber's new F1 leader is overseeing its resurgence

Sauber's breakthrough double-points finish in Austria, its first since the 2023 Qatar round (fittingly, also an 8-9 finish), was validation of the team's extensive development work over this season.

Autosport

Fields of Wheatley: How Sauber's new leader is demonstrating his expertise

Sauber's breakthrough double-points finish in Austria, its first since the 2023 Qatar round (fittingly, also an 8-9 finish), was validation of the team's extensive development work over this season.

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Sauber opens new technology centre ahead of Audi F1 takeover

Sauber Motorsport has officially opened a new British base ahead of its Formula 1 team’s transition into the Audi works squad.

Autosport

Sauber opens UK technology centre ahead of Audi F1 takeover

Sauber Motorsport has officially opened a new British base ahead of its Formula 1 team’s transition into the Audi works squad.

Motorsport

Who slept best last night: Jonathan Wheatley

I still remember it vividly – exactly one year ago, I walked through the paddock at the Austrian Grand Prix and made my way into the Sauber hospitality area. There I encountered Oliver Hoffmann, then head of Audi’s Formula 1 project – though he seemed far more preoccupied with former…

Autosport

Why point-less Bortoleto isn't under pressure in F1 – yet

In terms of points on the board – which convert into dollars in the coffers once Formula 1’s prize funds are dished out – Gabriel Bortoleto has yet to deliver on his considerable early promise. Only two other drivers – Jack Doohan and Franco Colapinto – are also on zero…

Motorsport

No points or pressure: How Sauber is supporting Gabriel Bortoleto’s rookie F1 season

Motorsport

Mattia Binotto: Sauber’s switch to Audi a "blank sheet" for F1 innovation

Sauber is last in the Formula 1 constructors' championship after scoring just six points in the season-opener in Australia before hitting a pointless streak for drivers Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto. Ahead of the team’s transition to become the Audi works outfit from 2026, change is afoot at the historic…

Autosport

How Audi is striving to win in F1 within five years

It’s been 10 months since Mattia Binotto joined Sauber as its Chief Operating and Technical Officer, and it’s now a matter of months until the Swiss Formula 1 team morphs into Audi.

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