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0Official: Audi confirms R18 hybrid as part of 2012 endurance racing program 1328383980
The diesel era at Le Mans may not be over yet, but already we're seeing the emergence of a new propulsion trend: hybrids. Toyota recently announced the TS030 Hybrid LMP1, Peugeot was working on a hybrid version of its 908 prototype before it killed the race program, and now Audi has confirmed a ...
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Video: Audi highlights the rigors of Le Mans in animated short 1306427460
They don't call it endurance racing for nothing. And the strain is placed not only on the car, but on the driver, as well. That's all very well and fine to know in theory, but to highlight the rigors of racing around the clock at Le Mans, Audi has produced this stunning animated short. The ...
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Combining Forzas: Audi ports over Porsche LMP2 drivers for Le Mans 1238712600
With Porsche now reigning over the Volkswagen auto empire, we can expect to see synergies between the small sportscar maker and all its new subsidiaries over the years to come. One of the first such opportunities has actually emerged in reverse out on the race track, as Audi Sport has ported over ...
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Spy Shots: Audi R15 TDI spied ahead of Sebring debut 1234387260
Following up on the immense success of the R10 TDI race car, Audi has been hard at work on its successor. A pair of new R15 TDI race cars will make their race debut at the Sebring 12-hour race next month, but the highly anticipated Le Mans Prototype has already been seen running development laps.In ...
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New Audi R15 to debut in March at Sebring 1230823920
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Audi R25 concept from the 2008 LA Design ChallengeRacing fans young and old, near and far have been eagerly awaiting the launch of the new Audi R15, but they'll have to wait a bit longer. The successor to the eminently successful R10 TDi isn't scheduled ... -
Audi develops R8 GT3 racer 1219847280
Click above for a hi-res gallery of the Audi R8 GT3 carThe courtship between Audi and GT3-class racing teams has officially begun with the automaker's announcement that it has developed a GT3 version of the R8 sports car dubbed "R16" internally by its project overlords at Audi Sport . The ...
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Autoblog Night Watch: Walter Röhrl is a bad, bad man... 1165643100
...and I mean that in the best, best way. It's short and sweet, but you get the point. The front-mounted camera perspective demonstrates the utterly ridiculous power of the Audi S1 and the equally ludicrous behavior of the spectators. Röhrl is a surgeon behind the wheel. It's unbelievable, ...
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Audi V12 TDI is "Race Engine of the Year 2006" 1163708700
After completing a remarkable rookie season with tons of new hardware for the trophy case back in Ingolstadt, the Audi Sport team better make room for at least two more items. British specialist magazine Race Engine Technology just awarded the Audi R10's 650-hp V12 TDI engine its "Race Engine of ...

