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Lausitzring DTM Race was Hard Fought by Audi A5 Drivers

Lausitzring DTM Race was Hard Fought by Audi A5 Drivers

The Audi A5’s DTM career started optimistically in the first 2012 race of the popular German Touring Car tour. With Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline driver Mattias Ekström leading the way with a pole in qualifying and a podium result in the Hockenheimring main event, the A5 coupe performed admirably in its series debut. For race number two of the 2012 schedule, the whole 8-driver racing squad... [Read more]

Audi A5 DTM Debut Led by 3rd Place at Hockenheimring

Audi A5 DTM Debut Led by 3rd Place at Hockenheimring

One of the fastest-growing auto racing tours in Europe, the DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) series launched into its 2012 season with a 40-lap main event at the 4.574-mile Hockenheimring GP Circuit April 29th. Winning 7 of the 10 official DTM races last season with the Audi A4, the 2012 season presented a major transition for the German auto manufacturer. Firstly, their 2011 DTM championship-winning... [Read more]

Audi Goes Long with A6 L e-tron Concept at 2012 Auto China

Audi Goes Long with A6 L e-tron Concept at 2012 Auto China

  North America auto buyers would be amused at the potpourri that is the global Audi vehicle range. Through high-profile auto exhibitions, the version of the A1 subcompact and Q3 compact crossover are models unaccustomed to Audi owners (or potential Audi owners) in the United States. Making judgement calls for what mind of vehicles a certain market can sustain, we (as North American enthusiasts)... [Read more]

Quattro-Driven Audi Acquires Two-Wheel Company Ducati

Quattro-Driven Audi Acquires Two-Wheel Company Ducati

Adding credence to rumours spread last week, Audi officially announced Wednesday there is the new owner of Italian motorcycle company Ducati. Buying share holdings from Investindustrial the Canadian-based Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan and BS Investimenti, the purchase of Ducati by Audi has been quoted to be in excess of 1.1 billion US dollars. In presenting this major acquisition, Chairman... [Read more]

Audi Revealing Q3 RS Concept for Upcoming Auto China 2012

Audi Revealing Q3 RS Concept for Upcoming Auto China 2012

  Pertaining to sport versions of Audi’s vehicles, the RS destination was given to the German luxury car brand’s products in 1994. Inaugurated on ‘a wolf in sheep’s clothing’ called the RS2 Avant, the flexibility Audi showed with towards high performance presented the all-wheel drive quattro drivetrain linked in a screaming 311 horsepower 2.2 liter turbocharged engine. In recent... [Read more]

Audi R18 Victorious at 2012 Sebring Sports Car Race

Audi R18 Victorious at 2012 Sebring Sports Car Race

Searching for their 10th victory, the Audi prototype program has placed every major iteration of their race purpose-built sports cars in the Sebring International Raceway winner’s circle since 2000. The Audi R8 prototype race car, as well as the R10 TDI and R15 TDI are celebrated race vehicles that began their piece of a motorsport dynasty with an inaugural victory at Sebring. Bringing 2011-spec... [Read more]

Audi Le Mans Prototype Prepares for 2012 Sports Car Season

Audi Le Mans Prototype Prepares for 2012 Sports Car Season

This weekend at Sebring International Raceway, the Audi Sport Team Joest prototype organization prepares for the start of the 2012 sports car racing season. Since entering the sports car prototype arena in 1999, Audi’s motorsport efforts have pushed the four-ring badge to the top of track competition while their street cars captured accolades with customers. With worldwide sales recorded at a 625,807... [Read more]

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