Audi Targets F1 Championship by 2030, Says Team Principal

Mattia Binotto, head of Audi's Formula 1 project, has publicly stated the manufacturer's ambitious objective: to be a championship-contending force by the year 2030.

Binotto outlined this timeframe as the target for Audi to be in a position to fight for the ultimate prize in motorsport. The German marque is currently in the process of establishing its presence in Formula 1, with a view to entering the sport as a power unit supplier and potentially an entrant in future seasons.

This declaration signals a long-term commitment and a clear goal for the developing F1 operation, indicating the scale of investment and development expected over the coming years as they build towards this championship aspiration.