Nico Hulkenberg, a German driver, has been signed by Sauber, which will become Audi’s official team in 2026. The multi-year deal was announced ahead of Audi’s entry into Formula 1 in 2026 when new power unit regulations will be introduced. Hulkenberg, 36, will be leaving Haas after the 2024 season and joining Sauber from 2025. This marks a return for Hulkenberg to Sauber, where he previously raced in 2013. He will be working alongside Andreas Seidl, Audi’s F1 project leader, who was the head of Porsche’s LMP1 team when Hulkenberg won in 2015. Seidl expressed his excitement about Hulkenberg’s signing, stating that he will play a crucial role in Audi’s entry into Formula 1. Hulkenberg also expressed his enthusiasm for representing Audi, describing it as a unique opportunity. The team has not yet announced Hulkenberg’s teammate for 2025 and beyond, but there have been rumors of Audi courting Carlos Sainz, who is currently driving for Ferrari.
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