Audi has introduced plans to construct a brand-new campus at its Swiss base of Hinwil, marking an announcement of intent for its new journey in Method 1.
The German marque formally entered F1 this season, taking up the entry of the longstanding Sauber squad, with transition starting final yr.
Regardless of dropping Group Principal Jonathan Wheatley after simply two Grands Prix, the workforce has impressed in his debut marketing campaign, competing in, or on the fringes of, the F1 midfield.
With Audi retaining a hub in Neuberg, Germany, in addition to a brand new campus in Bicester Movement in England, it has begun its F1 journey in Sauber’s HQ in Hinwil, the place it was primarily based for the whole lot of its 32-year interval within the sport.
And the ‘4 Rings’ are intent on remaining there, however including huge ambition with a brand new facility within the space, components of which have already change into operational.
Completion of the brand new facility is projected for a 2030 completion, simply in time to deal with the game’s then-impending new laws cycle.
“The Campus will play an essential function in serving to us entice and retain world-class expertise whereas offering the foundations required to attain our long-term ambitions,” stated Audi’s F1 mission chief, Mattia Binotto.
“Constructing a profitable Method 1 workforce is in the end about folks. The very best engineers, designers, mechanics and specialists need to work in an setting that enables them to collaborate, innovate and carry out at their highest stage. The Campus will assist us create precisely that setting.
“What makes this mission notably particular is that it permits us to form the way forward for Audi Revolut F1 Group from the bottom up. Alternatives like this are uncommon in fashionable Method 1. We’re not merely shifting into an present facility; we’re creating a house designed round our folks, our tradition and our ambitions. This Campus is a crucial a part of that journey.
“We’re proud that the following chapter of Audi Revolut F1 Group will be written in Hinwil and I would like place on document my due to the Municipality of Hinwil itself.”
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