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New Audi CEO backs Sauber takeover and F1 entry

Dec.8 Audi's new CEO has finally dismissed speculation that he might sensationally axe the Volkswagen-owned carmaker's pledge to enter Formula 1 in 2026. Although the deal with Sauber is set in stone, with 25 percent ownership of the Swiss team already in Audi's hands, Gernot Dollner's recent appointment as a cost-cutting CEO had triggered rumours the contract could be scrapped. But Manager Magazin, an authoritative German business monthly, insists that Dollner has actually put his support behind the F1 project. Although it is believed Dollner has been forbidden from making public statements after leaving VW earlier this year, the magazine says he assured colleagues at a recent Audi AG...
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