Formula 1: Sauber owner Audi to open new base in UK
Swiss -headed Sorber team will open a British base this year because owner Audi officially entered the first -level equations in 2026.
A Sauber’s statement says that the new technology center will be located in the so -called “racing valley” in southeast England, so that Audi can use the engineering talents there.
The statement said that the base will “provide the team with the world’s largest professional knowledge and access permissions of the talent pool”, and “establishes a platform to cooperate with top experts, and attracts the local engineering talents of the Audi F1 project.”
Traditionally, Sauber has been trying to attract engineers to join it because it needs to be relocated at Xinwell’s base in Switzerland.
In contrast, engineers can usually switch between the British team without having to make major living life such as moving and children’s schools.
Except for Sauber (Sauber), the only team in the region has no form of bases in the area, including Oxford County, Puton County, Bei’an, Beidford County, and Sali. It is Ferrari. Historical attraction.
The location of the new base has not been decided. Audi said it is in the potential position in the “assessment ‘racing valley”, including Biste, Silfostone and Milton Kanes. ” It said that its purpose is to “by the summer of 2025”.
The New British Center will be part of the team design department, which will still be located in the main F1 factory in Hinwil. Audi’s engine department is located in Neuberg a der Donau in Bavaria, Germany.
Sauber’s chief operation and chief technician, Mattia Binotto, said HINWIL and Neuburg “will continue to lead our main project operations and experience the maximum experience The team growth “.
Binotto added: “Expand to Britain allows us to maintain one of the most dynamic racing ecosystems in the world.
“Our vision is to establish a powerful collaborative network in Hinwil and Britain to promote innovation and performance.”
Sauber’s last time in the building’s championship, the last time in 2024, Audi said that it knows how much work it is needed before achieving its ambitions in front lines.
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