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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Tom Kristensen (category Audi Sport drivers)
record of six Le Mans victories in Team Goh's Audi R8. 2005 saw Kristensen win a seventh time with an American R8 entry, making him the most successful driver...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Seiji Ara (category Audi Sport drivers)
driver. He was the winner of the 24-hour Le Mans race in 2004, driving an Audi R8. In the same year he also raced in the Le Mans Endurance Series and Japanese...
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and Audi remained, and Audi easily dominated with the R8. Cadillac pulled out three years later, and attempts by Panoz, Chrysler, and MG to beat Audi all...
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