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Sauber Bids Heartbreaking Farewell at Monza as Audi Unveils Stunning F1 2026 Design Clue

Virgilio Machado by Virgilio Machado
September 3, 2025
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Sauber Bids Heartbreaking Farewell at Monza as Audi Unveils Stunning F1 2026 Design Clue

Formula One F1 - Dutch Grand Prix - Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands - August 31, 2025 Sauber's Gabriel Bortoleto on the grid ahead of the race REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

Sauber Bids an Emotional Adieu at Monza as Audi Unveils Game-Changing Design for F1 2026

In a poignant farewell that resonates with nostalgia and anticipation, Sauber is set to close a remarkable chapter in its storied history at the iconic Monza racetrack during this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. After two decades of steadfast service, the team’s beloved hospitality unit will be dismantled for the final time, marking the end of an era that has witnessed the triumphs and tribulations of legendary drivers like Sergio Perez, Kimi Raikkonen, and Charles Leclerc.

As the curtain falls on this European race, Sauber’s hospitality unit, a fixture since 2006, will be packed away, destined to be sold off as Audi gears up to transform the landscape of Formula 1. The Swiss team’s departure signifies a shift in the paddock, where a new era awaits with Audi taking the reins in 2026. This change is not just organizational; it promises a fresh, innovative design ethos exemplified by Audi’s recently unveiled Concept C, which hints at exciting developments to come.

The hospitality unit, affectionately dubbed the “motorhome,” has served as a home away from home, hosting pivotal moments in F1 history, including Robert Kubica’s unforgettable victory at the 2008 Canadian Grand Prix and Kamui Kobayashi’s emotional podium at his home race in Japan in 2012. Built by German manufacturer Bischoff + Scheck, this unit has been a cornerstone for the team, housing both mechanics and drivers alike during their demanding schedules on the F1 circuit.

As the last European stop of the 2025 season, Monza will witness the last transport of these hospitality units by road freight. Future races will see teams adapting to local suppliers or utilizing temporary structures, emphasizing the significance of this final farewell. The end of the Sauber hospitality unit is not merely an operational shift; it symbolizes a transition that will redefine the team’s identity as it morphs into Audi’s factory team.

In an electrifying twist, Audi’s recent reveal of its Concept C in Milan hints at a radical redesign for the forthcoming F1 hospitality unit. Described as a bold step towards “athletic minimalism,” this new design language is poised to resonate with Audi’s commitment to distinctive aesthetics and uncompromising quality in the face of fierce competition. The Concept C, inspired by the legendary 1936 Auto Union Type C, encapsulates a vision that could very well alter the visual landscape of Formula 1.

This week, as Audi takes center stage with its innovative approach, the F1 community is left buzzing with speculation about how these design philosophies will influence not only their new hospitality unit but also the overall branding of the Audi F1 team. While a spokesperson for the F1 project has yet to confirm the impact of the new design on the team’s operations, the anticipation is palpable.

As Sauber prepares to turn the page, the motorsport world watches with bated breath. Will the new Audi era bring the same level of excellence and emotion that has characterized Sauber’s tenure? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain: the farewell at Monza is not just an ending; it is the dawn of a thrilling new chapter in Formula 1 history.

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