2026 team snapshot
| Topic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Base | Hinwil and Neuburg |
| Power unit | Audi |
| 2026 drivers | Nico Hulkenberg, Gabriel Bortoleto |
| Team status | New full works constructor |
Team context
Audi is one of the defining institutional additions of the 2026 season. The team matters not only because it joins the grid under its own name, but because it arrives with the expectations attached to a major manufacturer entry.
Why this page matters
Audi belongs in the active-team archive because it is one of the clearest signals of how attractive the modern rules cycle is to major brands. Its first season is both a performance story and an industrial one.