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Audi’s F1 dream comes alive: 2026 power unit roars to life
©Audi Phillip van Osten
07/01/2026 at 11:2607/01/2026 at 11:47 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Audi’s long road to the Formula 1 grid has reached a defining moment: its 2026 power unit has roared into life for the first time. Last month, at the team’s Hinwil headquarters, Audi-Sauber successfully completed the inaugural fire-up of its 2026 car, marking the first occasion the Audi Power Unit has been run while installed in the chassis. It is a milestone that signals a shift from drawings and simulations to something far more visceral – a Formula 1 car that now lives, breathes and makes noise. From Concept to Combustion A first fire-up is one of the most emotionally charged...
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