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Volkswagen serious about F1, says Capito

Williams CEO, Jost Capito, who was previously boss at Volkswagen motorsport, says he believes the manufacturer is serious about entering F1. While the German giant is not understood to be considering the sport as a constructor it is looking at entering as a manufacturer, attracted by the new engine rules set to be introduced in 2026 which will see simplified, cheaper, sustainable power units. For as long as anyone can remember VW has been linked with F1 which would enter the sport using either the Porsche or Audi name. Earlier this month, Thomas Laudenbach, Porsche's vice-president of motorsport, confirmed that the conditions under which the company would enter the sport were now 'coming...
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