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Former boss: VW wouldn't waste time on F1 talks if they weren't serious

Article To news overview © Sean Bull Design Former Volkswagen Motorsport Director Jost Capito believes that the company is "serious" about entering Formula 1 with one of their brands in the future. Now CEO and Team Principal at Williams, Capito was part of the Volkswagen setup from 2012-2016, playing a key role in Sebastien Ogier winning four successive World Rally Championship titles. Porsche and Audi, both Volkswagen Group brands, have been heavily linked to F1 in recent times, with representatives attending talks over the future direction of the sport - specifically the next engine cycle. Earlier this month, Porsche gave an update on matters by setting out three conditions...
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