Formula 1, Audi Revolut F1 Team: the future team reveals its identity and its Berlin presentation date

Audi has taken another decisive step on the road to Formula 1. Less than fifty days before its very first season in the premier sport, the German manufacturer has officially announced the name of its team and the date for the presentation of its 2026 livery. A symbolic, almost foundational moment, for a project that aims to redefine the standards of the paddock in the medium term.

The stable will be named afterAudi Revolut F1 Team, a direct consequence of Revolut's arrival as title sponsor, announced for summer 2025. A choice that goes far beyond the classic logic of naming rights. Audi assumes here a strategic alliance with a global fintech player, sharing the same culture of technology, performance and disruption.

Visually, the identity is clear and hierarchical: the four rings Audi dominate the logo, above the name Revolut, itself placed above the designation " F1 Team A clear message: Audi is at the center of the project, Revolut is the catalyst.

The official unveiling of the livery of the future Audi R26 will be held on January 20th in Berlinat an event designed as an immersive experience, blending visual identity, technology, and emotion. The following day, the site will be open to the public, with a clear intention to go beyond a simple technical unveiling and create a direct link with fans. Audi doesn't just want to enter into F1She wants to mark her arrival.

Audi's big event: Berlin, January 20, 2026

For Gernot Dollner, CEO of Audi AG and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sauber Motorsport AGThis announcement is much more than an administrative milestone:

« Unveiling the name and logo of the Audi Revolut F1 Team marks another major milestone in our journey towards Formula 1. These elements give a clear identity for our ambition and reflect a strong vision and a spirit of innovation »

Berlin, a city symbolizing modernity and transformation, was chosen as the natural setting for this new chapter.

Behind the image, the project is based on a profound restructuring. Sauber Motorsport AG will become Audi Motorsport AGwhile the British technology hub in Bicester will be renamed Audi Motorsport Technology Center UK. The historical entities Sauber Holding AG and Sauber Technologies AG will, however, retain their name, a sign of a deliberate balance between heritage and transformation. Audi It doesn't raze, it rebuilds.

At the head of the operation, Mattia binotto, director of the Audi F1 project, emphasizes the human and collective dimension of this announcement:

« This step finally gives a name and a face to the incredible work done by the team. The Berlin presentation will be the first time we are all together as the Audi Revolut F1 Team. alongside our fans, before our debut in 2026 »

Same story on the side of Jonathan Wheatley, team manager, who sees this official identity as an essential unifying factor:

« This name symbolizes the combined strength of our teams in Germany, Great Britain and SwitzerlandThis is the brand that unites us on the road to 2026 and gives a very strong impetus to the entire project. »

Following the presentation of the R26 concept in November, Berlin will therefore be the scene of the team's true public debut. More than just a livery, Audi There, he will unveil a vision: that of a builder who does not enter into Formula 1 to learn, but to build, patiently and methodically, a lasting presence at the top of motorsport.

The countdown has begun. And for Audi2026 will not be just an entry season… but the starting point of a new era.