The next 12 months will be pivotal for the Sauber team, with the outfit bracing itself for the arrival of Formula 1’s sweeping new regulations and preparing to become Audi’s factory team. Audi will develop the engine, which F1 lead Mattia Binotto warns won’t be “the best” on the grid.
For 2026, Formula 1 will roll out new regulations to make its cars more nimble to liven up races. New engine rules will increase the use of electrical energy in a grand prix to help the series become more sustainable.
