The Latest Breaking News from Audi Sport

Audi Sport boss Michl set for exit: No new motorsport chief?

Audi Sport managing director Rolf Michl, who was also responsible for motorsport, is set for a transfer: what is behind it and what happens next

Motorsport · Sep 22

Not Dead Yet: Audi Might Save Its Five-Cylinder Engine After All

Despite looming Euro 7 regulations, Audi is fighting to keep the inline-five alive.

Motor1 · Aug 18

Audi Defends The New RS5's Weight Gain, Calls It 'Light On Its Feet'

They say weight is the enemy of performance, but the company with the Four Rings is confident it has found a way to offset the massive heft brought by the new RS5’s plug-in hybrid system. In an official post on LinkedIn, Audi Sport’s Managing Director pledged the new fast wagon…

Motor1 · Feb 26

Audi targets 2030 F1 title bid as it unveils R26 concept car for 2026

Audi teases the R26 concept car ahead of its 2026 Formula 1 debut, as it sets a five-year target to challenge at the front

Autosport · Nov 12, 2025

Audi RS6 Orders Hit an All-Time High

It’s been six years since Audi introduced the current-generation RS6 Avant. Although a new A6 Avant has been on sale in Europe for a few months, the old super wagon remains available. Usually, demand fades when a car nears retirement, but that’s not the case with Ingolstadt’s ultimate family hauler.…

Motor1 · Aug 11, 2025

How F1 plans to avoid “misery and humiliation” in 2026 rules

When Formula 1 adopted turbocharged hybrid power units for the 2014 season, one manufacturer – Mercedes – had been ploughing resources into its project longer and more intensively than anyone else. The result was almost five seasons of total dominance while rivals struggled to catch up – and in the…

Autosport · May 9, 2025

Audi Is Selling Its Fastest Race Cars

There are "rare opportunities" and there are genuinely rare opportunities. This is the latter. Audi announced that it's selling examples of its fastest, most technologically advanced race cars ever: The Le Mans-winning R18 LMP1 and the RS5 DTM. If you can buy it, you should.

Motor1 · Apr 2, 2025

Audi puts LMP1, DTM cars up for sale

Audi is offering LMP1 prototype and DTM touring car machinery from its back catalogue for sale to collectors in full running condition for the first time.

Autosport · Apr 2, 2025

BMW: Four-Cylinder Engine Isn't Good Enough for an M3

BMW has been widely criticized for its odd design language, but the Bavarian luxury brand has done some things right. It has pledged to keep its large-displacement engines as long as legally possible while retaining the manual gearbox alive in several M cars and the Z4 M40i roadster. Even though…

Motor1 · Feb 11, 2025

Ekstrom willing to devote next 15 years to winning Dakar Rally

Mattias Ekstrom has said he is willing to contest the Dakar Rally for the next 15 years if that is what it takes to win the world’s most prestigious rally-raid.

Autosport · Dec 18, 2024