Audi 'will set their sights' on beating Mercedes when they join Formula 1 in 2026

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The first target for Audi when they enter F1...

After more than a year of speculation, it was confirmed at this season’s Belgian Grand Prix that Audi, part of the Volkswagen Group, would participate in Formula 1 for the first time when the next generation of power units kicks in from 2026.

And with the companies being competitors of each other, Di Resta believes Audi will want to aim right for the top when they arrive in the pit lane – by trying to knock Mercedes off their perch. “Would you want to be at Audi in the first couple of years when they come into Formula 1? I’m not sure where the reliability will be.

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