Racing director sees similarities between driving and team management, embracing new challenge at Hungaroring.

Former driver and multiple Le Mans winner Allan McNish is leading Audi’s entry into Formula One. Known for his success in endurance racing, McNish brings unique insights to managing the F1 pit wall.

McNish says: “It's a lot of fun because at the end I'm a racing person and we're racing. That's what it's all about.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McNish’s background in racing?

With a career spanning from karting in 1981 to multiple victories at Le Mans, McNish brings a wealth of experience from both driving and team management.

How does Audi plan to succeed in F1 with their new entry?

The team is currently ninth out of eleven in the constructors' championship, but highlights include an impressive chassis through corners. Racing director McNish is optimistic about using his Le Mans experience to guide Audi's efforts at Hungaroring.