AUDI R18 E-TRON QUATTRO WITH NEW AERODYNAMICS
Ingolstadt, April 29, 2015 – At the 6 Hours of Spa, the Audi R18 e-tron quattro debuts a new bodywork configuration. It differs significantly from the version with which Audi won the FIA World Endurance Championship WEC season opener at Silverstone. Jan Monchaux, Head of Aerodynamics at Audi Sport, explains the background.
FACTS ON THE 13TH LE MANS VICTORY OF AUDI
Audi with over 80-percent win rate at Le Mans Audi’s hybrid technology unbeaten at Le Mans 263,300 spectators attend the greatest endurance race Ingolstadt, June 26, 2014 – The current Audi R18 e-tron quattro on clinching its Le Mans victory consumed 22 percent less fuel than its predecessor in 2013. With that, Audi has […]
AUDI SPORT IN 2014 AGAIN RELIES ON STRONG PARTNERS IN THE FIA WEC
Audi Sport has gained Aethra and Oris as two new LMP partners Lstanding partnerships to continue this year Dr. Wolfgang Ullrich: “We’re delighted about the internationally renowned partners” Ingolstadt, March 17, 2014 – Audi is defending its titles in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) backed by strong partners. Renowned companies with worldwide operations accompany […]
AUDI R18 E-TRON QUATTRO WITH LASER LIGHT
Audi brings new lighting technology to Le Mans, WEC, DTM and GT sport in focus again in 2014. Development Board Member Dr. Hackenberg: “Motorsport accelerates our developments” Ingolstadt, December 19, 2013 – At the world premiere of the new Audi R18 e-tron quattro, Audi unveiled another technical highlight of its new LMP1 sports car in […]
Audi Innovasion – Audi takes a Seat and make it a CAR
AUDI TAKES A SEAT – AND TURNS IT INTO THE R18 ULTRA CHAIR Lightweight construction technology is embraced in the future of furniture Pioneering Audi R18 Ultra Chair unveiled at Design Miami/, developed using the same technology employed in Audi racing cars Made from carbon fibre, carbon and high-strength sheet aluminium, it weighs just 2.2kgs […]
AUDI R18 E-TRON QUATTRO SETS THE PACE
André Lotterer sets fastest time in first qualifying at Le Mans Both diesel hybrid cars from Audi provisionally on front row All four Audi R18 in top five Ingolstadt/Le Mans, June 14, 2012 – After the first qualifying session for the 80th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours a car with hybrid drive is […]
AUDI R18 E-TRON QUATTRO HEADING FOR LE MANS WITH ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
Latest electrified generation of the successful all-wheel drive Audi sets benchmarks in terms of assembly space, weight and performance Four more weeks to go before the start of the Le Mans 24 Hours Electrified drive and quattro all-wheel drive – what looks like two different worlds at first glance has been merged into a technological […]
AUDI ULTRA: TOWARD LE MANS VICTORY WITH LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN
Lightweight design is an Audi core competence – in production and in sport Victorious WEC debut of the new Audi R18 ultra Six more weeks to go before the start of the Le Mans 24 Hours Ingolstadt, May 10, 2012 – Five more weeks to go before the most important race of the year comes […]
THE BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA AT AUDI
Audi R18 e-tron quattro to contest its first race Six more weeks to go before the start of the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours Technologies from the Le Mans sports car are relevant for production vehicles as well Ingolstadt, May 4, 2012 – The race debut of the Audi R18 e-tron quattro at Spa-Francorchamps this […]
AUDI BRINGS THE QUATTRO BACK TO THE RACE TRACK
World premiere in Munich: the new Audi R18 e-tron quattro Four-wheel driven diesel hybrid for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Audi ultra lightweight as base for the application of hybrid technology Ingolstadt/Munich, March 1, 2012 – Motor sport is used yet again by AUDI AG to pioneer new technology: the brand with the four […]
AUDI R18 TDI TO COMPETE IN RECORD MARKET CHINA
Finale of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup (ILMC) at Zhuhai Record result for Audi in the world’s largest single market Grand appearance also for the Audi R8 LMS Ingolstadt, November 4, 2011 – On November 13, at the close of a successful motorsport season, highlighted by the tenth triumph at the Le Mans 24 Hours […]