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Audi has said that it has made a “clear and ambitious statement” amid revealing the livery for the car that will contest its first F1 campaign in 2026.
Audi unveiled the livery for its 2026 Formula 1 car, marking a significant step as it prepares to enter the sport next year after transitioning from Sauber.
The concept livery, revealed in Munich, features titanium, carbon black, Audi red, and the iconic ‘four rings’ logo, aiming to have the most striking car on the grid.
Audi’s CEO emphasized the company’s ambitious goals, including targeting title success by the end of the new technical regulations era in F1.
The team, led by experienced figures like COO Mattia Binotto and Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley, is focused on a three-phased approach to achieve championship contention by 2030.
The project, operating from bases in Hinwil, Neuberg, and Bicester, is regarded as one of the most exciting in motorsports, emphasizing continuous improvement and learning from mistakes for future success.
