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A First 2026 F1 Car Is Set to Hit the Track Tomorrow

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Audi’s first ever Formula 1 car will take to the track as early as 9 January at Barcelona, Motorsport understands.The brand-new R26 will perform a filming day with drivers Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto at the wheel.This means Audi will likely be the first team to get some track time in F1’s new era, as the world championship moves to new regulations featuring active ...Keep reading
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The first single-seater of Formula 1 2026 is ready to start on the track and will be the car of one of the new members of the grill; Audi, just over 15 days after the start of the first official private tests. According to several European media, Audi will take for the first time to track its new single-seater to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, a historical route that has been a test bench for entire generations of cars of the highest catego…

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If everything works out, Audi will be the first team to take its Formula 1 racing car to the track in 2026. Meanwhile, Lee Stevenson has been promoted to team manager, a companion of Max Verstappen.

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Planet F1 broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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