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Premiere in Berlin: Audi Revolut F1 Team officially unveiled
A historic moment for the four rings: Audi Revolut F1 Team was officially unveiled in Berlin on Tuesday evening. Nearly 400 guests witnessed the first public appearance of the Audi factory Formula 1 team at the Kraftwerk event location in the center of the German capital. First public appearance for the Audi factory Formula 1 team Audi R26 race livery, team clothing, and driver overalls unveiled Audi CEO Gernot Döllner: “We are ready and excited to inspire people around the world” “Today, a lot of pieces of the puzzle are coming together,” said Gernot Döllner, CEO of AUDI AG and Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi Motorsport AG, at the team presentation. “It’s impressive to see how the intensive preparation is paying off and...
Audi Revolut F1 Team presentation to be streamed live
It’s the start of a new era for Audi: The entry into Formula 1 with its own factory team is a strategic flagship project. It accompanies the technological, cultural, and entrepreneurial realignment of the brand and is intended to inspire new target groups. The team launch in Berlin is another significant milestone for the company on its way to the pinnacle of motorsport. Start of a new era for Audi in motorsport Team launch event in Berlin live on audif1.com tonight from 7 p.m. Photos and footage via the team’s new Content Hub Audi Revolut F1 Team, with its two drivers Gabriel Bortoleto and Nico Hülkenberg, will be officially presented tonight (January 20). Fans around the world can follow the presentation via a livestream on the...
Audi Revolut F1 Team ignites 2026 campaign with successful first fire-up
Audi Revolut F1 Team successfully completed the inaugural fire-up of its car for the 2026 season, a significant milestone in its journey to the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event, held at the team’s Hinwil facility on December 19, 2025, marks the first time the Audi Power Unit has been run while installed in the chassis, symbolizing the project’s transition from design to dynamic reality. Pivotal milestone reached as the Audi Power Unit is brought to life for the first time within the 2026 chassis Successful fire-up marks the result of years of development and close collaboration between the team’s facilities in Neuburg, Hinwil, and Bicester New Content Hub of the Audi Revolut F1 Team offers exclusive team information and...
Pure performance at the Audi museum mobile: New “Legends of Grand Prix” exhibition
Audi will enter Formula 1 in 2026, competing at the pinnacle of motorsport. To mark the occasion, Audi Tradition is looking back at the origins of Grand Prix racing in a special exhibition titled “Legends of Grand Prix.” From December 16, 2025, until the start of the new Formula 1 season on March 8, 2026, the Audi museum mobile will display fascinating racing cars from more than 100 years of history, including the winning car from the very first Grand Prix race, Michael Schumacher’s first Formula 1 car, and the legendary Silver Arrows: the Auto Union Grand Prix racing cars Type A, Type C, and Type D. Special exhibition with 16 legendary vehicles from December 16, 2025, to March 8, 2026 Brands from different eras: Auto Union, Bugatti...
Perk becomes official partner of the future Audi F1 Team
The future Audi F1 Team and Perk have signed a multi-year partnership, leveraging Perk’s AI-powered platform to support their workplace environment. Multi-year partnership will see Perk’s intelligent automation streamline operational tasks Perk becomes Official Work Automation Partner to further enhance infrastructure and organizational foundation of the team New partnership visible through branding to feature on the future Audi F1 Team assets and trackside environments The scale of Formula 1’s operations is complex and involves team members across 24 race destinations on five continents. Perk’s intelligent tools reduce friction across essential operations by automating time-consuming, manual tasks such as travel bookings, expense...
Visit Qatar welcomed by the future Audi F1 Team as a new principal partner
The future Audi F1 Team has announced that Visit Qatar will become a principal partner upon the team’s entry into the FIA Formula 1 World Championship in 2026. The collaboration is built around a shared ambition: bringing Qatar to the world and the heart of the global F1 community. Visit Qatar to become a principal partner, showcasing its hospitality and destinations to Formula 1 fans worldwide Partnership will create fan experiences highlighting Qatar’s attractions and world-class hospitality Collaboration will inspire fans to discover the nation through cultural and digital experiences Through this partnership, Visit Qatar will introduce fans to the country’s distinctive blend of culture, tradition, modernity, and hospitality. As...
Audi unveils design for Formula 1
115 days before its first race in Formula 1, Audi provided a preview of the company’s presence in the pinnacle of motorsport at its Brand Experience Center in Munich. Just like in future production models, Audi will bring uncompromising clarity to the racetrack and beyond. Audi R26 Concept previews the brand’s Formula 1 identity Uncompromising clarity on and off the racetrack CEO Gernot Döllner: “Entering Formula 1 is the next chapter in the company’s renewal” “By entering the pinnacle of motorsport, Audi is making a clear, ambitious statement,” says Audi CEO Gernot Döllner. “It is the next chapter in the company’s renewal. Formula 1 will be a catalyst for the change towards a leaner, faster and more innovative Audi.” According to...
“For Audi, entering Formula 1 is part of something bigger”
Audi has unveiled its new Formula 1 design. The brand will enter the pinnacle of motorsport in 2026. Here are the key statements from Audi CEO Gernot Döllner, Head of Audi F1 Project Mattia Binotto, Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley, and Audi Chief Creative Officer Massimo Frascella. Gernot Döllner Audi CEO “Our entry into Formula 1 is part of something bigger. It’s the next step in the company’s renewal, designed to strengthen our competitiveness on the global stage. In Formula 1, every second counts. Success demands performance, precision and teamwork. This mindset will drive a new performance culture across the entire company and a catalyst for change towards a leaner, faster, and more innovative Audi.” “Of course, Formula 1 is...
Melbourne Performance Centre wins all GT3 titles in Australia with Audi
In a dramatic sixth round of the GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS, the Melbourne Performance Centre team turned the tide with the Audi R8 LMS, transforming a 30-point deficit into a four-point lead. In the end, all five titles in the racing series went to customers of Troy Russell and Lee Burley’s long-standing Audi team. Further successes in China rounded off a strong weekend for Audi Sport customer racing. Sensational finale with two victories for Audi in the southern hemisphere Title successes for Audi in Asian touring car racing Podium result at the Thailand Super Series finale Audi R8 LMS GT3 Turning point in Australia: The more than 2,000-kilometer journey to New Zealand’s Hampton Downs race track was well worth it...
Audi customer teams win 17 titles in one weekend
The overall victory and six further titles for the Audi RS 3 LMS in TCR Italy, plus additional titles with this touring car and the GT3 and GT4 models of the Audi R8 LMS, represent broad success for the customer teams. This brings the total number of titles won by Audi Sport customer racing since 2009 to 573. So far, the Audi teams have contributed to 28 successful championship decisions this year alone. read on Audi MediaCenter
Overall victories for the Audi R8 LMS in Europe, Asia, and New Zealand
With its first overall victory in the Italian sprint season, at the finale of the China GT Championship, and at the start of the South Island Endurance Series in New Zealand, the Audi R8 LMS proved its competitiveness on three continents in September. Class titles in Thailand and in the Michelin 24H Series Europe confirm the GT3 sports car’s good form. In dramatic title deciders in TCR racing, Audi’s customer teams narrowly missed out on two overall titles in Europe, but won a class title in China. GT3 victories in three countries, class titles in Asia and Europe Dramatic title deciders in TCR Europe and TCR Eastern Europe Audi R8 LMS GT2 and GT4 enjoy success in club racing read on Audi MediaCenter
Victories for the Audi R8 LMS at the Red Bull Ring and title in Italy
In mid-September, the Audi R8 LMS is in top form, with victories and another championship title in several European racing series as well as in Australia. At the same time, a number of customer teams are battling for titles in the upcoming final races in TCR Europe, TCR Italy, and TCR Eastern Europe. First win of the season for Land-Motorsport in the DTM and for Scherer Sport PHX in the ADAC GT Masters Tresor Attempto Racing wins endurance championship in Italy Audi drivers in excellent positions ahead of the final races in several TCR touring car series read on Audi MediaCenter
Title success for the Audi R8 LMS GT4
Team Speedcar won its first drivers title in the GT4 European Series powered by Rafa Racing Club. Following two GT3 championship victories in New Zealand, this success in Europe’s most prestigious GT4 racing series is already the third title for Audi Sport customer racing this season. The Audi R8 LMS GT3 contributed further good individual results with victories in Belgium and Japan on the last weekend in August, while the Audi RS 3 LMS won an IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race for the first time this year. Robert Consani/Benjamin Lariche win GT4 European Series Overall and class victory for the Audi R8 LMS in Europe and Asia First win of the season for the Audi RS 3 LMS in America read on Audi MediaCenter
Audi achieves top results in Asia, America, and Germany
Rain presented the Audi Sport customer racing teams with tough challenges on two continents, but the drivers performed brilliantly on the race tracks at Sepang and Road America, each securing a GT3 victory. Land-Motorsport achieved its first podium finish in the highly competitive DTM, and touring car successes in two countries rounded off the sporting results. GT3 victories in Thailand Super Series and GT America, podium finish in DTM Class victory for Audi RS 3 LMS on the Nürburgring Nordschleife Touring car success for Audi customer team in the TCR China Challenge read on Audi MediaCenter
Le Mans legend on display: Audi Tradition at gamescom
Audi Tradition is bringing some serious horsepower to Cologne for this year’s gamescom. Winner of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2002, the Audi R8 with starting number 1 is set to be a showstopper. The 610-horsepower race car will be showcased at the GIANTS Software booth (Hall 6, Stand B061) during the convention from August 20 to 24. Publisher GIANTS Software is launching the racing simulation Project Motor Racing – developed by Straight4 Studios – on November 25, where players will be able to take the wheel of the iconic 2002 Le Mans winner. Audi R8 claimed victory at the 2002 24 Hours of Le Mans – starting November 25, gamers can drive it in the Project Motor Racing video game Original Le Mans prototype on display at the...
Audi customer team with big lead in Italy
In the long-distance discipline of the Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo, the Tresor Attempo Racing team has built up a comfortable lead in the overall standings ahead of the final race. South of the Alps, Audi’s touring car customers are also providing plenty of excitement in TCR Italy. Numerous other successes in overall and class standings worldwide round off Audi Sport customer racing’s interim results up to the first weekend in August. Tresor Attempto Racing successful in endurance racing with Audi R8 LMS Close title battle between Audi privateers in TCR Italy Audi R8 LMS GT4 remains successful in club racing read on Audi MediaCenter
Audi customer team extends GT4 championship lead
The Audi customer team Speedcar remains the measure of all things in the GT4 European Series. After the recent double success, the team’s two drivers are now going for the title ahead of schedule. Teams in other categories also made a convincing international start to the second half of the season. Close-to-production Audi R8 LMS GT4 leads top European category GT3 podium successes for Audi customer teams on three continents More trophies for TCR touring cars from Audi Sport read on Audi MediaCenter
Audi customer team Eastalent Racing takes the lead in the International GT Open standings
A number of Audi Sport customer racing customers are on top form at the halfway point of the year: For the first time this year, a driver duo is leading the International GT Open in GT3 racing, while another team is extending its lead in GT4 racing across Europe. The situation in TCR Europe is characterized by a change of leadership between two brothers who both rely on Audi. Finally, at the Spa 24 Hours, Audi Sport was honored with an induction into the Hall of Fame. read on Audi MediaCenter
Audi R8 LMS clinches first titles of the 2025 season
#audi #audisport #r8 #audir8 #audir8lms #r8lms #r8lmsgt3 The International Motorsport customer team celebrated a strong winning streak in New Zealand with a well-deserved title win for its Audi R8 LMS. The brand’s customers also remain the benchmark in touring car racing, as the halfway point of the TCR Italy season proves. A film premiere with the Audi RS Q e-tron drew a lot of applause in the city center of Paris. Customer teams in New Zealand win endurance classifications Audi private teams provide variety in Italian touring car racing Debut for “Dakar Chronicles” in Paris Audi R8 LMS GT3 First title successes of the season in New Zealand: The North Island Endurance Series completed the last two of its three championship rounds...
Audi customer teams win in the GT World Challenge Australia and Asia
#audi #audicustomer #gtworldchallenge #audir8lms #audirs3lms #r8lms #rs3lms Customer teams can look back on the best race weekends of the season so far with the Audi R8 LMS in Australia and Asia. A total of three victories at two GT World Challenge events show the GT3 sports car’s good form curve, while the Audi RS 3 LMS touring car contributed further valuable results for Audi Sport customer racing. Audi R8 LMS ahead in two international racing series Audi RS 3 LMS continues winning streak in Europe Club racing trophies for Audi R8 LMS GT4 Audi R8 LMS GT3 Dominant form in the Pacific region: Audi’s customer teams enjoyed their best weekend of the season so far at the third round of the GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS...

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