The R26 represents VW AG's first-ever full works operation in F1—and the first step in a plan to win a championship by 2030.

Formula 1 fans can be excused for having put thoughts about Audi’s entry into the booming series on the backburner in recent months. As of this writing, three races remain in what has been a compelling 2025 F1 season, with a driver’s championship still ...

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