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Audi of America - Motorsport-News
Summary of Motorsport Press Releases
- Audi celebrates most successful motorsport season
End of season party at Audi Forum Neckarsulm Motorsport involvement important for brand’s image Victory for both the A4 DTM and R10 TDI - Audi 1-2 victory in ALMS finale
Audi R10 TDI remains undefeated at Laguna Seca Seventh overall victory in the 2008 American Le Mans Series Luhr/Werner take narrow win in front of Albers/Pirro - Emanuele Pirro fastest Audi driver
Audi R10 TDI on the fifth row of the grid at Laguna Seca Last race with the Audi R10 TDI for Emanuele Pirro First sportscar race for Christijan Albers - Final race for Emanuele Pirro in Audi R10 TDI
Italian driver ends 15-year career chapter Five Le Mans victories and touring and sportscar titles for Audi - Audi Sport on success track
New Audi A4 DTM with impressive season tally Chance for successful DTM title defence Le Mans hat-trick and two champion’s titles for Audi R10 TDI - Christijan Albers gets chance in Audi R10 TDI
Ex Formula 1 driver contests American Le Mans Series finale Audi R10 TDI is year’s most successful prototype Le Mans winning trio Capello/Kristensen/McNish visit finale - Audi achieves “Petit Le Mans” hat-trick
Third consecutive triumph for the Audi R10 TDI Capello/McNish/Pirro win after fight back Luhr/Werner finish third - Audi on “Petit Le Mans” front row
Allan McNish misses pole position by just 0.085 secondsMarco Werner takes third place on the grid for AudiAudi in with chance of ninth consecutive “Petit” victory - Tom Kristensen with Audi on pole at Le Mans
Second pole position of the season for Tom KristensenSeventh best qualifying time for Audi in the 2008 seasonDTM leader Timo Scheider starts from position five - Audi sets best time at Le Mans on Friday
Tom Kristensen in front at Le Mans in DTM too DTM leader Timo Scheider sets second-best time Christijan Albers fifth in the best “used car” - ACO presents Le Mans trophy to Audi
Second hat-trick for Audi at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Official trophy presentation at Volkswagen Group event in Paris ACO President honours AUDI AG Le Mans victories - Audi driver Alexandre Prémat about Le Mans
Return to his career roots First home race for Alexandre Prémat with the DTM 24-hour race atmosphere lingers in pit lane - Facts about the DTM race at Le Mans
Audi returns to the scene of its greatest victories Record hunt starts again after circuit modifications Tom Kristensen is Le Mans record holder - Audi wants further Le Mans triumph
France hosts DTM race on first October weekend “Circuit Bugatti” scene of penultimate race of season Timo Scheider with chance of winning title early - Audi R10 TDI with chance for double hat-trick
“Petit Le Mans” race at Road Atlanta (USA) Premiere of “Green Challenge” Audi TDI Technology for market launch in the USA - Audi strengthens driver squad for “Petit Le Mans”
Two of the three Le Mans winners compete at Road Atlanta Capello/McNish/Pirro in Audi R10 TDI with start number 1 ALMS-Champions Luhr/Werner in the second Audi R10 TDI - Audi wins Le Mans Series
First win for the Audi R10 TDI in the LMS Capello/McNish triumph at Silverstone Champion’s titles for Audi and Prémat/Rockenfeller - Audi puts pressure on Peugeot
Thrilling qualifying at LMS finale at Silverstone Both Audi R10 TDI cars on second row Fastest times for McNish and Prémat in the rain - Audi with title chance at Silverstone
Audi trails by only two points in LMS Drivers’ Championship First race for the Audi R10 TDI in Great Britain Preceding Audi R8 model has two wins at Silverstone - First victory of the season for Audi drivers Fässler/Pirro
Third overall in the city street race in Detroit First success for Fässler in the LM P1 class Luhr/Werner retired following an accident - Luhr/Werner win ALMS Championship title
Teammates excluded after Detroit race Early decision in the LM P1 class - Audi drivers facing difficult task
Starting positions eight and nine in Detroit Rain hinders set-up work Luhr/Werner have chance to clinch title early - Audi clinches Championship titles in America
Third consecutive 1-2 victory in the American Le Mans Series Twin strategies successful at Mosport Premature titles in the Manufacturers’ Championship - New record lap for Audi in Canada
138.116 mph average speed in qualifying at Mosport Tenth pole position in the ALMS for Dindo Capello Both Audi R10 TDI prototypes on the front row of the grid - News from the Audi Le Mans Team
Former ski jumper Sven Hannawald in the Audi R10 TDI Capello/McNish win “1000-second race” Audi dealers receive Audi TT TDI cars - Audi maintains chance for title in Le Mans Series
Prémat/Rockenfeller on podium again Title fight before finale at Silverstone remains open Both Audi R10 TDI cars in the points - Audi youngsters outrun veterans for the first time
Prémat/Rockenfeller on second row at the Nürburgring 49 thousandths of a second ahead of Capello/McNish Grid positions four and five for the two Audi R10 TDI cars - Mixed double for the Audi R10 TDI
Two races in America within a week Huge contrast between Mosport and Detroit Electronics help set-up work and race strategy - Audi TDI Power triumphs again
1-2 victory for Audi at Road America Sixth victory of the season for Lucas Luhr and Marco Werner Strong début for Marcel Fässler with the Audi R10 TDI