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Friday, May 29
24H Nurburgring: Kiwi Team Nurburgring race report
Florida The 2009 24 Hours of Nurburgring was won by the Manthey Racing Porsche, the fourth time in a row this team has won the race. Until the final few hours however, there was a tight battle, with up to four cars on the lead lap, including two Audi R8 V10 ...
Sunday, May 24
Tiemann takes the Nurburgring 24H for Porsche
Florida Of the five works-supported Audi R8 entries, it was the #97, driven by Christian Abt, Jean-Francois Hemroulle, Pierre Kaffer and Lucas Luhr that came the closest, finishing second, one lap adrift of the winning Manthey Porsche. ...
24H Nurburgring: Final hour notes
Florida The drivers of the Audi R8 LMS cars, Abt Sportsline and Phoenix Racing each having entered two, thanked the fans around the legendary Nurburgring-Nordschleife with a farewell-lap in closed formation. At 16.08 h, the winning Porsche 911 GT3 RSR with ...
24H Nurburgring: Hour 21 update
the # 1 Manthey Porsche lost the lead, but last year's winners struck back by setting the fastest race lap with 8:39.638 minutes. At 11.20 h, there was a shock in the Phoenix pit box when the # 99 was running slowly on the Nordschleife. The Audi R8 ...
24H Nurburgring: Hour 19 update
Florida 22 times the lead has changed, now, and currently, the Phoenix-Racing Audi R8 LMS (#99) is back in the lead, with Manthey-Racing's Porsche 911 GT3-RSR following in second. In the past two hours, Timo Bernhard, Marc Lieb, Romain Dumas and Marcel Tiemann ...
Friday, May 22
24H Nurburgring: Event provisional qualifying report
Florida Meanwhile, the Phoenix-Racing entered Audi R8 LMS also was luckier than the 2008 winner. 10.992 seconds behind the provisional pole sitters, the Audi with the number 99 finished second, with the 'Wochenspiegel' Porsche raced by Georg Weiss, ...
Sunday, May 3
Audi newsletter 2009-05-03
Florida FIA GT3: The Audi R8 LMS also demonstrated its potential during the opening rounds of the FIA GT3 European Championship at Silverstone. In the first of the two races Christopher Haase and Christopher Mies held the lead before a gearbox problem forced ...
Sunday, Apr 19
Audi newsletter 2009-04-19
Florida Team Phoenix Racing clinched the first podium result for the Audi R8 LMS. In adverse weather conditions, with rain, fog and cold, the three Nordschleife specialists Christan Abt, Marc Basseng and Frank Stippler in the new GT3 sports car of AUDI AG ...
Monday, Apr 13
Audi newsletter 2009-04-13
Florida ADAC GT Masters: Although the Audi R8 LMS was reassessed and subsequently reclassified by the FIA governing body immediately before its first race in the ADAC GT Masters, and had to compete with less power, more weight, a narrower rear wing and ...
Tuesday, Mar 24
Ingram's Flat Spot On: If it looks wrong...
Florida Compared with their predecessors, the LMP1 prototypes that contested the Sebring 12 Hour did not have the classic lines of the old standard bearers like the Porsche 956/962 or the Audi R8. The new Acura ARX-02a and the Audi R15 look more extraordinary ...
Saturday, Mar 21
Allan McNish announces new partnership
Florida Each program offers participants the opportunity to drive Audi vehicles, including the Audi R8 sports car at Infineon Raceway through the Audi Sportscar Experience and the new Audi Q5 in a five city Audi Driving Experience program. ...
Thursday, Mar 12
Delivery of the Audi R8 LMS has started
Florida Ingolstadt/Neckarsulm -- The new customer sport program of AUDI AG has reached the next stage with delivery of the first Audi R8 LMS to Audi Sport Italia. Twelve examples of the over 500 hp GT3 sports car will be delivered during the forthcoming weeks ...
