New Delhi:- Porsche has made a big announcement about its future plans in F1 and Formula E. Instead of devoting resources to F1, the German carmaker will officially shift its focus to Formula E.
In other words, Porsche withdrew its plans to join F1 because it could not find a partner team willing to cooperate on those terms. Instead, the focus will now be on the already successful Formula E.
The team has won four races thanks to drivers Pascal Wehrlein and Antonio Felix da Costa. The brand also supplies powertrains to Avalanche Andretti. Porsche Research and Development Commissioner Michael Steiner says Formula E will pave the way for the future of mobility solutions, he said.
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With all of its resources focused on Formula E, it is unthinkable for Porsche to enter Formula 1 in 2026. It's very difficult to manage activities in both classes. The Volkswagen Group has been rushing to bring Audi and Porsche into F1 from 2026, but luckily the deal with Audi came about when the company acquired Sauber and became a works team.
But in the case of Porsche, the brand wanted to get a stake in return for investing in one of the teams. And none of them worked. The German company wanted a large stake in Red Bull, which Red Bull explicitly refused. Red Bull has instead partnered with Ford, which is responsible for developing an electric motor for its 2026 F1 car.
Talks between Porsche and Williams and McLaren yielded no concrete results. The final option was an Aston Martin.
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Porsche wanted to take a stake in Aston Martin's factory team and car division, but the British manufacturer chose to partner with Honda, which now makes F1 engines. Furthermore, Honda did not claim a concession to the company.
Conveniently, Porsche seem to have pulled out of their F1 dream as things clearly didn't go their way. Of course, it makes sense to leverage existing strengths, and that's what Porsche seems to be doing with Formula E. But even if Porsche didn't have such high standards when it comes to investing in its partners, it could probably do it. ” established itself in the premier class.
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Porsche has made their last and final decision to move out Formula 1 has there are many things that are not going according to their plans and they are seeing the Motorsport Future in Formula E so from now they will be totally focusing on Formula E.