2000 Audi R8 Audi R8 at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2009 Problems playing this file? See media help. The Audi R8 is a Le Mans Prototype sports-prototype...
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The Audi R8 is a mid-engine, 2-seater sports car, which uses Audi's trademark quattro permanent all-wheel drive system. It was introduced by the German...
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Mans 2000 Audi R8 (LMP), five-time Le Mans-winning successor to the R8R, competing until 2006 2003 Audi Le Mans quattro (also called the Audi R8 Concept)...
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developed alongside the open Audi R8R LMP category spyder, prior to being replaced by the all-new Audi R8 in 2000. In 1998, when Audi announced its intention...
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Le Mans Quattro as a production road car, calling it the R8, naming it after Audi's R8 LMP race car, which is notable for being one of the most successful...
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economy. The Audi A2, Audi TT and Audi R8 also use Audi Space Frame designs. For most of its lineup (excluding the A3, A1, and TT models), Audi has not adopted...
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Joest Racing (redirect from Audi Sport Team Joest)
and Allan McNish winning in an Audi R8 LMP on the old Grand Prix circuit in Adelaide, South Australia. Capello put the R8 on pole position, while McNish...
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return to the LMP-1 Roadster-S that the company understood and knew could perform as promised. But as the continually updated Audi R8 dominated the American...
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FSI technology which was being used in the R8 LMP's and Audi's road car engines. Wolfgang Ullrich, head of Audi Motorsport, also saw the potential in a diesel-powered...
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third Northstar LMP was able to finish the race and take an encouraging sixth place, although it was 29 laps behind the winning Audi R8. Returning to Europe...
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Tom Kristensen (category Audi Sport drivers)
Müller and JJ Lehto, and in 2000, where his Audi R8 shared with Emanuele Pirro and Frank Biela led a 1-2 for Audi. The latter trio also raced at Petit Le...
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Rinaldo Capello (category Audi Sport drivers)
2000 Le Mans race by the Audi Sport Joest team, driving the Audi R8 - the team finished in third place. Capello was one of Audi's six drivers for its first...
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of the recent Audi V engines. Audi continue to use the Fuel Stratified Injection (FSI) technology, originally developed in the Audi R8 LMP endurance race...
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Porsche LMP2000 (redirect from Porsche LMP 2000)
withdrawing from Le Mans competition, avoiding a competition with its Audi R8 stablemate that later won the 2000 24 Hours of Le Mans. Others noted insufficient...
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Ulrich Baretzky (category Audi people)
engine's, used in the Audi R10, Audi R15 and Audi R18 race cars. Baretzky also brought Fuel Stratified Injection to the Audi R8 (LMP). The 25 years that...
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is a Le Mans Prototype (LMP) racing car constructed by the German car manufacturer Audi AG. It is the successor to the Audi R10 TDI. Like its predecessor...
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Allan McNish (category Audi Sport drivers)
Formula One coverage on TV, radio and online and was team principal of the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler Formula E team. McNish was born in Dumfries, Scotland...
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Dallara SP1 (redirect from Chrysler LMP)
Following Dallara's work in constructing the Toyota GT-One in 1998, Audi R8R in 1999, and Audi R8 in 2000, the company decided to use their expertise to develop...
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TGM Grand Prix (redirect from Audi Sport Japan)
second in the championship. The following year, Kazumichi Goh purchased an Audi R8, as part of a three-year program at Le Mans. The team finished in seventh...
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Frank Biela (category Audi Sport drivers)
an Audi for Joest Racing (the team which had run Biela's R8 for his three Le Mans wins); the season was not a success. Biela continued to race an R8 at...
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their Northstar LMP sportscar programme at Le Mans and in the ALMS series. Although the car was not on the pace of the Audi R8s or Panoz LMPs, the car's fortunes...
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Panoz LMP07 (redirect from Panoz LMP-07)
teammate David Brabham in the LMP-1 Roadster-S, and over 3 seconds slower than Rinaldo Capello in the pole winning Audi R8. Following off-season testing...
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American Le Mans Series LMP Drivers' Champion. McNish and teammate Rinaldo Capello completed 225 laps in their Audi Sport North America R8. Australian driver...
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and Porsche. BMW and Audi developed V10s for high performance cars such as BMW M5, BMW M6, Audi S6, Audi RS6, Audi S8 and Audi R8, mostly based upon their...
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Racing's Audi R8 of JJ Lehto, Emanuele Pirro and Stefan Johansson in third overall won the Le Mans Prototype 900 (LMP900) category from Audi Sport Japan...
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Michele Alboreto (category Audi Sport drivers)
manufacturers Porsche and Audi, respectively. In 2001, a month after his Sebring victory, he was killed testing an Audi R8 at the Lausitzring in Germany...
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Germany only, while Audi insisted on allowing their trademark quattro four-wheel drive system (despite running the rear wheel drive Audi R8 in sports car racing)...
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competition, with Audi debuting their second-generation R8 Le Mans prototype. The BMWs found themselves qualified in 5th and 6th, behind both the Audis as well...
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reference (Wikipedia ) "Audi R18 für 2017 wird nie gebaut: Das wäre der Rennwagen für le Mans gewesen". 23 December 2016. "Neuer Audi R18: So knapp sind Bau...
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attended the race. Jamie Davies, Johnny Herbert and Guy Smith of Audi Sport UK Team Veloqx R8 started from pole position after Herbert set the overall fastest...
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