Montaplast by Land-Motorsport is ranked second in the world’s biggest sports car race after 24 hours, with 0.293 seconds behind him with Connor De Phillippi (USA), Jeffrey Schmidt (SUI), Jules Gounon (FRA) and Christopher Mies (DEU). Successful racing champions for the team from the Westerwald with the Audi R8 LMS GT3 in the class of […] More »
By: Kris Hansen | January 31, 2017
Alex Job Racing (AJR) announced today that they will compete in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup with an all-new Audi R8 LMS with drivers Bill Sweedler, Townsend Bell and Frankie Montecalvo. AJR is returning to the Rolex 24 Hours At Daytona (Jan. 28-29) with Audi Sport customer racing to […] More »
By: Kris Hansen | December 31, 2016
Magnus Racing has won the 2016 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona with their all new Audi R8 LMS! In what was an amazing battle between Audi, Dodge Viper, BMW, Porsche and Lamborghini, Audi prevailed in this 50th running of the 24 hours. It was not an easy task, and we will be bringing more details […] More »
By: Kris Hansen | January 31, 2016
More powerful and more dynamic than its predecessor, the R8 V10 plus generates 610 hp and 413 lb-ft of torque reaching a top track speed of 205 mph The all-new Audi R8 and R8 LMS racecar were co-developed and share approximately 50 percent of the same parts, including the V10 engine Track-tested around the […] More »
By: Audi Media | January 20, 2016
Audi was not only successful in the DTM at the Lausitzring this weekend. Audi customer teams in the USA and Spain achieved podium places as well.
By: Audi Media | May 31, 2015
Victory and podium finishes for Audi R8 LMS Audi customer teams successful on two continents Mattias Ekström takes first World Rallycross Championship podium of 2015 PR appearances for Timo Scheider and Dindo Capello Ingolstadt – Christopher Mies’s winning form continues: only one week after taking victory in the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring, he won […] More »
By: Audi Media | May 25, 2015
The Audi R8 LMS managed a brilliant 24-hour racing debut by clinching victory at the Nürburgring. Audi only unveiled its GT3 race car ten weeks ago – now the production-based sports car impressed in a tough battle that lasted up to the last hour of the race. In the end, Audi Sport Team WRT with Christopher Mies/Nico Müller/Edward Sandström/Laurens Vanthoor (D/CH/S/B) was 40 seconds faster than the BMW Team Marc VDS.
By: Audi Media | May 18, 2015
