September 27, 2002 After three consecutive victories at the Le Mans 24 Hour race, Audi now bids for another hat-trick: Before the final two races of the season in Miami (Florida) and Road Atlanta (Georgia) on October 5 and 12 respectively, the Team Audi Sport North America aims to successfully defend its American Le Mans […] More »

September 26, 2002 The idea to run a 24 hour race in Le Mans was born in 1922 at the Salon de l´Automobile in Paris. Eighty years later at the same place the Automobile Club de l´Ouest (ACO), the organiser of the Le Mans 24 Hour race, have handed over the historic Le Mans trophy […] More »

September 22, 2002 With a clear start-finish victory, Frank Biela and Emanuele Pirro scored their second victory in this year’s ALMS (American Le Mans Series) season. Starting from pole position, the German-Italian duo never gave up the lead in Laguna Seca (California) and after 2:45 hours of racing won comfortably ahead of the Champion Audi […] More »

September 21, 2002 STaSIS Engineering’s Paul Lambert, of Los Gatos, CA, captured his first win in the Sonnen Motorcars/Steven’s Creek Audi A4 at this weekend’s SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Round Nine race at Mazda Raceway at Laguna Seca. Paul Lambert displayed the same home track knowledge of Mazda Raceway at Laguna […] More »

September 18, 2002 On 1st January 2003, Rupert Stadler, 39, will be appointed a Member of the Board of Management of AUDI AG, initially without a specific area of responsibility. He will assume the responsibility of Board Member for Finance and Organisation as of 1st April 2003. Stadler will be the successor of Peter Abele, […] More »

September 12, 2002 The “S line” sports package from quattro GmbH combines several particularly attractive components for the Audi A6. With firmer shock absorbers, modified elastokinematics and an adapted steering ratio, the S line sports suspension ensures even greater agility and an extremely precise response to every steering movement. 7.5×17? cast alloy wheels with 9-spoke […] More »

September 12, 2002 The weather Gods laughed mightily on the first weekend of August 2002 as Olympia, Washington turned into a deluge time and time again. Hence, Waterwagens 2002 lived to its’ name. St. Martins College was the site for the show this year and featured over 235 cars and nearly 20 sponsors. In force […] More »