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Audi boss admits early doubts over F1 project
Sep.25 Audi chief executive Gernot Dollner has confessed he was not initially a supporter of the marque's Formula 1 venture. The German carmaker confirmed its F1 entry in 2022 as partner of Sauber, but the early days of the project were marred by management upheaval and rumours of a U-turn in Ingolstadt. 'Yeah, you are right,' Dollner told The Independent. 'In my role as head of strategy of Volkswagen Group, I was quite sceptical regarding looking at Formula 1.' Having since taken over as Audi CEO in September 2023, he said a detailed review convinced him the commitment had to be deepened, not abandoned. 'We looked at it and saw that our approach wasn't strong enough. Formula 1 –...
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