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Valtteri Bottas has conceded that Sauber hasn’t been “super stable” amid the news that Audi has once again made a change at the top prior to its Formula 1 entrance. Audi will take over the current Sauber-run squad and venture into F1 as a works entrant for the first time once brand-new technical regulations are […]
Audi will become an official works team in Formula 1 in 2026 under new technical regulations, taking over the current Sauber-run squad. There have been recent changes in Audi’s management structure, with key personnel leaving and new appointments being made. Mattia Binotto, the former Ferrari boss, has joined as Chief Operating and Chief Technical Officer to lead Audi’s transition. Sauber, currently struggling in the Constructors’ Championship, is expected to improve with Binotto’s leadership. Despite the changes, driver Valtteri Bottas believes in Sauber’s potential and is optimistic about the team’s future under Audi’s leadership. Bottas remains focused on the team’s current challenges and the necessary improvements for better performance on the track.