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Audi announces first development driver for F1 project

Audi is actively pursuing their Formula 1 project. The German car brand will compete as a factory team from 2026, but also as an engine developer. Now they have appointed their first development driver. Article continues under ad It involves former Red Bull protégé Neel Jani. The Swiss will step into the simulator to help develop the engines. Previously, the driver tested for Red Bull and Sauber. He also drove in Formula E, winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2016. Read more Red Bull suffers from budget cap penalty: 'Huge effect on car '24'' Choosing Jani Oliver Hoffmann, Member of Audi's Technical Development Board, explains in a team press release why they chose Jani: "Our...
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