About the Team
Audi arrives in Formula 1 as a full works team in 2026, building on the Hinwil infrastructure that previously raced under Sauber identities. With Jonathan Wheatley leading operations and an Audi-built power unit at the centre of the project, the manufacturer enters the new rules era with serious long-term ambition.
Team Principal
Jonathan Wheatley
Team Highlights
▸ Full Audi factory entry for 2026 ▸ Jonathan Wheatley as Team Chief ▸ R26 chassis and Audi power unit ▸ Nico Hülkenberg & Gabriel Bortoleto driver line-up ▸ Built from the former Sauber operation in Hinwil
Season Results Oldest First Rnd
Grand Prix
Date
Finishers
15
Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Baku, Azerbaijan
26 Sept 2026
Nico Hülkenberg
P11 0 pts +33.231 — pits —
Gabriel Bortoleto
P13 0 pts +34.230 — pits —
14
Spanish Grand Prix
Madrid, Spain
13 Sept 2026
Nico Hülkenberg
P10 1 pts +11.298 — pits —
Gabriel Bortoleto
P13 0 pts +28.389 — pits —
13
Italian Grand Prix
Monza, Italy
6 Sept 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P11 0 pts +1:05.187 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P12 0 pts +1:06.187 — pits —
12
Dutch Grand Prix
Zandvoort, Netherlands
23 Aug 2026
Nico Hülkenberg
P8 4 pts +36.049 — pits —
Gabriel Bortoleto
P13 0 pts +1:06.235 — pits —
11
Hungarian Grand Prix
Budapest, Hungary
26 Jul 2026
Nico Hülkenberg
P9 2 pts +30.382 — pits —
Gabriel Bortoleto
P11 0 pts +52.028 — pits —
10
Belgian Grand Prix
Spa, Belgium
19 Jul 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P8 4 pts +49.140 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P13 0 pts +1:18.348 — pits —
9
British Grand Prix
Silverstone, UK
5 Jul 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P8 4 pts +2.413 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P22 0 pts Retired — pits —
8
Austrian Grand Prix
Spielberg, Austria
28 Jun 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P11 0 pts +30.315 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P12 0 pts +38.484 — pits —
7
Barcelona Grand Prix
Barcelona, Spain
14 Jun 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P11 0 pts +26.687 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P20 0 pts Retired — pits —
6
Monaco Grand Prix
Monte Carlo, Monaco
7 Jun 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P11 0 pts +42.748 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P13 0 pts +44.102 — pits —
5
Canadian Grand Prix
Montreal, Canada
24 May 2026
Nico Hülkenberg
P12 0 pts +14.182 — pits —
Gabriel Bortoleto
P13 0 pts +21.156 — pits —
4
Miami Grand Prix
Miami, USA
3 May 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P12 0 pts +9.353 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P19 0 pts Retired — pits —
3
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka, Japan
29 Mar 2026
Nico Hülkenberg
P11 0 pts +52.280 — pits —
Gabriel Bortoleto
P13 0 pts +59.078 — pits —
2
Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai, China
15 Mar 2026
Nico Hülkenberg
P11 0 pts +21.109 — pits —
Gabriel Bortoleto
P21 0 pts Did not start — pits —
1
Australian Grand Prix
Melbourne, Australia
8 Mar 2026
Gabriel Bortoleto
P9 2 pts +12.775 — pits —
Nico Hülkenberg
P22 0 pts Did not start — pits —