Audi presents new R18 e-tron quattro at Le Mans In a unique presentation, Audi will be unveiling the technology, the innovations and the livery of the new Audi R18 e-tron quattro at Le Mans on March 25. Le Mans record winner Tom Kristensen will be driving the LMP1 sports car from the city center […] More »
By: Audi Media | March 16, 2014
Audi has set another trend in motorsport. After the brand revolutionized rally racing with quattro four-wheel drive in the nineteen-eighties and significantly shaped touring car racing with this system in the nineties, four-wheel drive has been making its way into LMP1 sports prototypes as well. The Audi R18 e-tron quattro now aims to extend ‘Vorsprung durch Technik’ with a system featuring an all-new development
By: Audi Media | March 9, 2014
Time penalties for inefficient driving in effect for 2014 Audi drivers have been meeting new requirements in tests Dr. Wolfgang Ullrich: “Fans will be seeing thrilling action” Ingolstadt – Motorsport is changing: When the new Audi R18 e-tron quattro is pitted against its competitors in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) the Audi factory drivers […] More »
By: Audi Media | February 24, 2014
New LMP1 regulations set standards in racing Audi R18 e-tron quattro more efficient than ever before WEC rules represent fundamental change of thinking in motorsport Ingolstadt – The changes to the Technical Regulations of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) for the 2014 season can justifiably be called a revolution. For the first time, the […] More »
By: Audi Media | February 17, 2014
Fässler/Lotterer/Tréluyer on pole at São Paulo Duval/Kristensen/McNish complete front row Third consecutive best time in qualifying after Spa and Le Mans Ingolstadt/São Paulo – Audi has created an ideal starting base for round four of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The two Audi R18 e-tron quattro cars of Audi Sport Team Joest qualified […] More »
By: Audi Media | August 31, 2013
The 80th running of the 24 hours of Le Mans was won convincingly by Audi, who finished first through 4th in their 11th overall victory at La Sarthe. We knew going in that there was to be no real competition for Audi, as even though the Toyotas had shown some speed, the Audi squad was […] More »
By: Kris Hansen | June 27, 2012
The Audi R18 e-tron quattro has just over 1 week to wait till the green flag waves at the 80th running of what is arguably the most important auto race in the world. We are extremely excited to be once again attending the 24 Hours, and are greatly looking forward to seeing this car hopefully […] More »
By: Kris Hansen | June 8, 2012
