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Audi’s new F1 engine project, which is running at its ‘Competence Center Motorsport’ facility, already has more than 100 staff working on it – a number that’s expected to rise to around 300 once its recruitment drive is complete
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Audi expects to be “very competitive” within three years of its Formula 1 debut in 2026, which will mark the beginning of a “very long-term” commitment to the programme
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Audi will enter Formula 1 for the first time in 2026 and has started work on an engine programme for the recently announced rules that come into force that year, amid speculation it will also buy into the Sauber team
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Audi has teased confirmation of a Formula 1 entry, amid expectations of a new engine programme and speculation it will also buy the Sauber team
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Lando Norris says he does not feel “sympathy” for Daniel Ricciardo’s struggles at McLaren even though he acknowledges the team’s Formula 1 car has odd requirements he himself has had to adapt to
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Alpine Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon says he would love to have “good friend” Mick Schumacher as his team-mate in 2023, but insists he will not lobby the team to pick the Haas driver
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says the early end of Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 deal has taught him to build more performance protections for the team into future driver contracts
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Red Bull is now “the same as any other team” for Alex Albon in contractual terms, as his new Williams Formula 1 deal will make him fully independent from the outfit he has been on loan from
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Daniel Ricciardo is open to the possibility of taking a Formula 1 sabbatical in 2023 if he cannot find the right deal after his McLaren contract comes to an early end. McLaren and Ricciardo agreed a termination of the deal that was intended to cover 2023, with his departure announced yesterday. Ricc
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A three-week-plus silence following the shock announcement that Fernando Alonso will swap Alpine for Aston Martin 2023 allowed plenty of questions to mount up – which the two-time champion was only too happy to answer on Formula 1’s return from its summer break
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Sebastian Vettel played an important role in making it possible for Aston Martin to sign Fernando Alonso or 2023, both through the timing of his Formula 1 retirement decision and his contribution to the team
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The Belgian GP’s hopes of staying on the 2023 F1 calendar look improved as the revival of the South African GP is likely to be delayed