Alfa Romeo decides to part ways with Sauber amid link with Audi
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Alfa Romeo is all set to end its tie with Sauber after the end of the 2022 season. Sauber and Alfa have been in a relationship for a good while now. But with Audi coming to play in 2026, Alfa might look for a better option to get the team the backbone needed. Alfa Romeo hasn’t been on a podium but has the capability to get there with a really good team. The only thing lacking for the team is a good project.
On Friday morning, Audi announced their entry in Formula 1 with the start of 2026. With the introduction of Audi, Alfa could manage to get a hold of Audi for their future endeavours. Alfa Romeo entered Formula 1 in 2017 returning after a long break. July 2022 they contain their partnership with Sauber for the 2023 season because of the good results they had in the first half of the season.
“Alfa Romeo communicates that its partnership with Sauber Motorsport will end within the end of 2023,” said a statement.
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Alfa Romeo CEO explains the move from Sauber
CEO Jean-Philippe Imparato reacted in a positive manner, parting ways with Sauber. CEO has confidence in understanding the last 100 years of his team’s success. As on he continues to believe in the leap of faith for his team as the days continue.
“Really, it’s no stress. I have so many spaces to play. When you are a brand like Alfa Romeo, we have existed for 112 years, the world is open to us. We are leaving a positive story in terms of a business. 2021 was profitable for Alfa Romeo for the first time in years,” said the CEO.
Alfa Romeo is currently 6th in the championship with 51 points in their bags. Coming from celebrations for scoring their first points to scoring points regularly Alfa Romeo has come a long way.
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Soham Raj Jain
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