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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Steve Fowler

Audi CEO was sceptical about German giant entering Formula 1 – but this is why he’s now all in

Next year brings the biggest changes to Formula One in years. New cars, new engines and new teams, with Audi joining the F1 grid for the first time alongside Cadillac.

Previously for Audi in motorsport, it was all about the World Rally Championship, where its Quattro models won four world titles, and endurance racing with thirteen victories at the Le Mans 24 Hours in eighteen years. When Audi races, it normally wins.

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