
Former Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess announced in early May this year that Porsche and Audi would both join Formula 1 for the 2026 season. The Zuffenhausen-based company is still interested in participating in the most coveted motorsport class despite the fact its arrangement with Red Bull fell through at the last minute. As for the automaker headquartered in Ingolstadt, it has found a partner in Sauber.