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Formula 1: Porsche sporting chief confirms interest in F1

Already in the past, there were always rumors for an entry into Porsche in the formula 1. Now expresses their new sport boss Thomas Laudenbach to the speculation. The value of Formula 1 in Puncto Marketing and PR is undisputed, said Ludenbach in a media round before his departure to the Great Wec final in Bahrain. There is nothing in dry cloths. A decision has not fallen yet. That s why I do not want to speculate now. So there would be some criteria for Porsche, where a possible F1 entry would be made. On the one hand, motorsport for series development must remain relevant. And there we clearly see the trend towards electrification, even with Porsche, explains Ludenbach. The drive of Formula 1 is still dominated by the internal combustion engine. If that should still be the case in five, six or seven years, this is the wrong message. The meaning of the electrical share of the Power Unit must increase significantly. In addition, the costs of engagement in the premier class of motor...