Autocar publishes a letter to Audi to F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and former FIA President. “I’m looking forward to confirming my F1 entry early next year,” he said.
Last week, the FIA Motorsports Council announced the framework for next-generation F1 engines in 2026. The current 1.6-liter V6 turbo engine format will be maintained, but the complex MGU-H will be abolished and the electrical output will be increased to 350kW.There is also a cost limit for power unit development.
Following this announcement, Porsche Vice President of Motorsport Thomas Rowdenbach admits that the conditions for Porsche to enter F1 have been “realized”.
In addition, Audi’s Chairman of the Board, Marx Todtman, and Oliver Hoffman, a member of the Technology Development Board, are pleased with the progress made by the FIA in the new technology regulations for F1 power units in 2026. Was addressed to F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and former FIA President Jean Todt. The text released by Autocar is as follows.
“Thanks to your efforts, we are now approaching the finish line.”
“Recently, we have seen the first draft of technology, competition, and financial regulation, and reaching new milestones.”
“We believe it contains a satisfactory solution for all purposes.”
“We look forward to working with you and your team to complete this important process and confirm your F1 entry early next year.”
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