Andreas Seidl
Sainz's uncertain future: Mercedes move now in doubt for 2025
The speculated transfer of Carlos Sainz to Mercedes for the 2025 season remains unconfirmed.
Apr 17, 08:05
Audi-Sauber on the horizon? Hulkenberg tamps down hopes
Nico Hulkenberg has tempered expectations regarding his chances of securing a seat in a premier Formula 1 car for the 2025 season. The 36-year-old German has been notable since his return to Formula 1 with Haas, the grid's smallest team, last year. As his current contract concludes, there's speculation about a potential move to Audi's Sauber, buoyed by his past collaboration and camaraderie with Andreas Seidl from their time at Porsche in Le Mans.
Apr 5, 07:34
Sainz in talks with multiple F1 teams for 2025
Carlos Sainz has revealed that he is in discussions with "several teams" regarding the 2025 season.
Apr 4, 08:10
Sainz talking to 'almost everyone' about 2025
Carlos Sainz says he is currently in talks with "several teams" about 2025.
Apr 4, 07:35
Audi gives Sainz two-week ultimatum for '25 team move
Audi, the latest proprietor of Sauber, is poised to allow Carlos Sainz just a brief period of two weeks to agree to lead their forthcoming Formula 1 project.
Apr 2, 17:48
Audi waiting two more weeks for Sainz decision
Audi, the new owner of Sauber, may only give Carlos Sainz a couple of weeks to accept an offer to spearhead the new works Formula 1 project.
Apr 2, 08:43
More management turmoil in Audi's F1 project
More talk of management turmoil at Audi has emerged, once again putting a cloud over the Volkswagen brand's earlier decision to enter Formula 1 in 2026.
Feb 23, 07:18
Reports: Will Sainz stay or make Audi F1 switch?
Sauber, the Formula 1 outfit known as Alfa Romeo last year that in 2024 will be called 'Stake F1 Team', intends to clear out its driver lineup at the end of the season.
Jan 29, 06:02
Schumacher recommends ex-F1 name for top Haas role
Out-of-work F1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer would make a good addition to the embattled Haas team.
Jan 24, 06:14
'Harmonious' Sauber team is 'vegetating' - pundits
Alfa Romeo, which will revert to its Sauber moniker for 2024 as the naming sponsor departs Formula 1, is merely treading water in Formula 1 ahead of the 2026 transition to works Audi status.
Nov 30, 06:38
Audi already 'pretty involved' with Sauber
Audi is already "pretty involved" with Sauber in anticipation of the Volkswagen-owned German carmaker's entry into Formula 1 in 2026.
Nov 15, 06:16
Sauber denies Audi doing F1 decision U-turn
Sauber has finally issued a clear denial of swirling rumours suggesting Audi is about to perform a U-turn on its decision to enter Formula 1.
Nov 5, 05:46
2024 Sauber car to be 'completely new'
Sauber, currently known as Alfa Romeo ahead of its Audi future, will launch an all-new car for 2024.
Nov 4, 06:38
Audi's F1 project still has green light - Bravi
'Team representative' Alessandro Alunni Bravi has moved to end speculation that Audi may call off its works Formula 1 project in collaboration with Sauber.
Oct 23, 07:25
Sauber-Audi plans still on track - Benoit
Audi's plans to take over Sauber and enter Formula 1 in 2026 still have the green light, according to veteran Swiss journalist Roger Benoit.
Oct 22, 07:50
Zhou admits Sauber-Audi negotiations 'not easy'
Guanyu Zhou admits he needs to be "careful" not to be pushed off the Formula 1 grid.
Sep 7, 07:56
F1, FIA should help Sauber-Audi succeed - Bravi
Sauber is already working hard to prepare for Audi's full works project in Formula 1.
Sep 3, 09:02
Red Bull's interest in Norris 'natural' - Stella
McLaren boss Andrea Stella says it's "natural" that the impressive Lando Norris is being linked with other Formula 1 teams.
Aug 31, 07:35
Sauber admits Chinese Zhou not yet signed for 2024
Sauber, the Formula 1 team currently known as Alfa Romeo, has confirmed that contract talks with Zhou Guanyu are yet to take place.
Jul 29, 08:26
McLaren hints at new Mercedes engine deal for 2026
McLaren looks set to continue its push for the front of the grid with customer Mercedes power.
Jun 14, 08:56
Binotto called Audi F1 chiefs 'clowns' - report
Mattia Binotto reportedly rejected an offer to become team boss at Audi's new works Formula 1 project.
Jun 12, 07:39
Sauber admits eye on Sainz for Audi future
The Swiss team Sauber, to drop the Alfa Romeo name at the end of the season, admits it has its eye on Formula 1's two on-form Spaniards for the future.
Jun 5, 07:36
Sauber's Seidl not only focused on Audi future
Andreas Seidl is not solely concerned about the transition of Formula 1's Hinwil-based team to full Audi control by 2026.
May 3, 07:51
Sainz denies Audi rumours
Carlos Sainz has angrily rejected claims he is Audi's number 1 driver pick for 2026.
Apr 21, 07:20
Hulkenberg not yet dreaming of Audi seat
Nico Hulkenberg is not yet putting his hand up for a works Audi seat.
Mar 4, 05:17
Norris does not regret long McLaren contract
Lando Norris has responded to 2009 world champion Jenson Button "talking crap" about him.
Mar 3, 05:03
Sauber 'boss' defends unique team structure
Alessandro Alunni Bravi has defended Sauber's new approach to Formula 1 team management.
Feb 23, 05:15
McLaren 'not completely happy' with 2023 car
McLaren admits it is "not completely happy" with its newly-launched Formula 1 car for 2023.
Feb 14, 05:35
'Enormous pressure' on Vasseur at Ferrari - Massa
Former Alfa Romeo team boss Frederic Vasseur insists he didn't consult with Audi officials before taking up the offer to become Ferrari's new chief.
Feb 13, 06:22
New Alfa Romeo looks and 'seems fast' - Bottas
Valtteri Bottas thinks this year's Alfa Romeo, the last Sauber to feature the name of the Italian carmaker ahead of the transition to Audi, will be "fast".
Feb 7, 05:13
Audi expects 'tough' start to F1 foray
Audi's Formula 1 boss has warned that the first couple of campaigns tackled by the Volkswagen-owned carmaker will be "tough".
Jan 31, 03:59
Losing Vowles to Williams 'a surprise' - Wolff
Mercedes decided to release James Vowles from his contract so that the well-known strategy chief could become Williams' new team boss from 2023.
Jan 27, 05:44
Alfa Romeo set to lose title sponsor
Having lost boss Frederic Vasseur to Ferrari, Sauber-run Alfa Romeo now looks set to lose its title sponsor.
Jan 27, 05:43
Alfa Romeo yet to name Vasseur replacement
Robert Kubica and his Polish sponsor Orlen may be leaving Alfa Romeo.
Jan 23, 05:41
Berger linked with Lauda-style F1 Audi role
F1 legend Gerhard Berger is being lined up as a Niki Lauda-style figurehead for Audi's works Formula 1 foray from 2026.
Dec 21, 06:00
Peter Sauber offers 'no names' for team boss vacancy
Team founder Peter Sauber is offering "no names" as Formula 1 wonders who will replace the Ferrari-bound Frederic Vasseur at Hinwil.
Dec 15, 05:16
Vasseur arriving to Ferrari 'conflict'
Even before he starts work at Maranello on January 9, new Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur looks set to deal with immediate internal "conflict".
Dec 14, 06:11
Biggest F1 team boss shake-up 'in years'
"One of the biggest managerial shake-ups in years" is taking place in Formula 1 just over a week before Christmas.
Dec 14, 06:11
McLaren happy with team's budget cap management
Andreas Seidl is proud of the way McLaren handled the Formula 1 budget cap so far.
Dec 8, 04:56
Ferrari to reveal Binotto successor by Christmas
Ferrari reportedly intends to reveal the identity of Mattia Binotto's replacement as team boss by Christmas.
Dec 7, 05:11