Audi Begins Construction on Expanded F1 Facility to Take on the Big Boys

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Manufacturer ramping up for debut in Formula 1 debut in 2026

Sauber, which currently competes as Alfa Romeo, will construct the chassis out of its current base in Hinwil, Switzerland.Construction began this week on the new building, called F7.2, and while it is not expected to be completed until Q1 2024, parts of it will be operational from March 2023.Formula 1 debut in 2026Audi announced in August that it will develop a power unit when Formula 1 introduces new engine regulations, and in October a strategic tie-in with Sauber Motorsport was confirmed.

The Competence Center Motorsport has previously housed other Audi projects, such as the Audi RS Q e-tron, the Audi R18 e-tron quattro hybrid racing car, and its Formula E car. “With the Competence Center Motorsport, we have an ideal base for our Formula 1 project,” said Oliver Hoffmann, Board Member for Technical Development.

“Audi Neuburg was designed from the outset to be able to tackle the most demanding motorsport projects. This foresight is paying off. With the existing facilities, we were able to immediately begin with the Formula 1 project. The expansion will create the necessary infrastructure for the development of our F1 power unit for the long term.

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