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Audi F1’s chief operating officer Mattia Binotto has detailed expectations for their debut in 2026.
Audi F1’s Chief Operating Officer, Mattia Binotto, has outlined the team’s expectations for their debut in 2026. They completed a full takeover of Sauber in 2024, aiming to become a race-winning team by recruiting key personnel like Jonathan Wheatley as team principal. Binotto stated that they have a targeted goal for 2030 and emphasized the need for patience during their building phase.
While not expecting immediate success, Binotto expressed confidence in their long-term vision and the progress they are making in establishing credibility within the team. The investments being made by Audi are focused on long-term growth and performance improvements expected within the next few years. It remains to be seen if Audi can establish themselves as a competitive force in F1 in the coming years.
