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Exclusive – James Key (Audi): “We have the potential to achieve our goals, now we need to make it happen.”

The head of the technical department at Audi gives a positive assessment of his team's start to the season and praises the major internal changes. The once modest Sauber now has all the tools to establish itself as the next Audi.

Published 10/05/2026 à 08:00

Cyprien Juilhard

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Exclusive – James Key (Audi): “We have the potential to achieve our goals, now we need to make it happen.”

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What conclusions do you draw from Audi's first races in Formula 1 Is the team performing at the expected level, below, or above?

It's a bit of everything, to be honest. Generally, our race pace is better than our qualifying pace. But I'm really frustrated that we weren't able to convert that potential into better results on Sunday. We scored points

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Yves-Henri RANDIER

11/05/2026 at 12:58 a.m.

The Ingolstadt-based brand has always triumphed in every discipline it has entered. It remains to be seen whether its triumph will be as swift as expected in F1, and there, doubt is certainly warranted!

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Paul Lucas

10/05/2026 at 09:17 a.m.

Woof... how sweet it is to dream, it takes at least 5 years to achieve something, assuming the others do nothing :):):)

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