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Audi appears to have made its mind up on who its drivers should be in 2026, with a year bedding in at Stake in 2025 – but who do you think should get the nod?
Audi is aiming for a high-profile driver duo as they prepare to enter Formula 1 in 2026. Drivers like Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and Fernando Alonso may be out of reach due to the team’s lack of track record, but there are several promising candidates on their list. Sources suggest that Carlos Sainz and Nico Hulkenberg are the top contenders, with Hulkenberg’s signing expected to be confirmed soon. Sainz is also in talks but is monitoring Verstappen’s situation at Red Bull for a possible opportunity there. RacingNews365 provided potential driver pairings for Audi in a recent poll – have your say by voting and commenting! Stay updated on all Formula 1 news by following RacingNews365 on YouTube. Don’t miss out – subscribe to our channel now!
