Second Evolution of the Audi R8 LMS GT3

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62520"] source: Audi AG Successful model further developed by Audi Sport customer racing Customer teams’ wishes taken into account to an even greater extent Testing for next homologation cycle With 83 drivers titles won worldwide and 106 additional championship victories, the Audi R8 LMS is one of the most successful GT3 race cars. To ensure that this continues to be the case, Audi is presenting the evo II model. The revised mid-engine spo...
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Title Win for Audi Sport Italia

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62480"] source: Audi AG Riccardo Agostini wins GT Sprint title for 2020 season in Italy First car of the Audi R8 LMS GT2 Color Edition delivered Podium successes for the Audi RS 3 LMS in Canada and Europe Audi Sport Italia celebrated a late title win with the Audi R8 LMS after a sporting court ruling corrected the 2020 championship decision. Meanwhile, the Audi RS 3 LMS collected seven trophies in one weekend in North America and Europe. ...
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Victories for Audi in FIA WTCR and ADAC GT Masters

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62306"] source: Audi AG First success of the new Audi RS 3 LMS in Spain Audi R8 LMS wins both races of the ADAC GT Masters at Zandvoort Championship lead for Phoenix Racing in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie Audi Sport customer racing has every reason to be happy after the second race weekend in July: The first victory of the new Audi RS 3 LMS in the FIA WTCR, the first two wins of the season in the ADAC GT Masters and the lead in the st...
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Dominant Performance of the Audi R8 LMS in GT World Challenge

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="62046"] source: Audi AG Season wins number two and three for Team WRT in sprint classification Audi R8 LMS GT2 remains unbeaten in GT2 European Series Seven podium results for Audi RS 3 LMS Audi Sport drivers Dries Vanthoor/Charles Weerts took a big step forward in their mission to defend the title in the Fanatec GT World Challenge powered by AWS Sprint Cup with two victories. Also at Misano, the Audi R8 LMS GT2 continued its unbroken string...
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Eric Brigliadori Extends Championship Lead with Audi in Italy

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61951"] source: Audi AG Audi customer team BF Motorsport in front at the halfway point of the TCR Italy season Championship lead for Vincent Kolb in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie Tom Spitzenberger leads the Audi Sport Seyffarth R8 LMS Cup standings Audi Sport customer racing is ahead in one of the best national TCR racing series thanks to a success by Team BF Motorsport in Italy. Podium finishes in the GT3 and GT4 categories around the glo...
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First DTM Victory of the Audi R8 LMS

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61721"] source: Audi AG 1-2 victory for Audi R8 LMS with teams from ABT and Rosberg at DTM season opener at Monza Audi R8 LMS GT4 extends lead in GT4 European Series standings Audi RS 3 LMS wins races in five countries Audi Sport customer racing made a furious start to the new DTM season with the R8 LMS. Kelvin van der Linde won at the opening weekend at Monza ahead of Nico Müller. In the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS, Dr...
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New Production Record for Audi R8 LMS

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61575"] source: Audi AG Second-generation Audi R8 LMS surpasses number of units of first series So far 82 drivers championships and 106 other titles for Audi in GT3 racing At mid-year 2021, Audi Sport customer racing has reached an important milestone: The 138th GT3 model of the second-generation Audi R8 LMS, which has been marketed since the end of 2015, has been built. The successful predecessor model, which was available from 2009 to 2015...
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Podium Results for Audi Customers in Four Countries

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61402"] source: Audi AG Third place for the Audi R8 LMS GT3 in Italian sprint race series Audi R8 LMS GT4 finishes on the podium in France and America Podium finish for the Audi RS 3 LMS in Scandinavia The teams of Audi Sport customer racing, with the brand’s products, won a total of four trophies while competing against the best teams in three European countries and in America. Audi R8 LMS GT3 Within striking distance of the top: A...
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Continental GT3 Pikes Peak – Technical Details Revealed

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61334"] source: Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak powers through dynamic testing Race engine completes prove-out phase using renewable fuel More than 750 bhp in testing and 1000 Nm from reworked 4.0-litre V8 30 per cent more downforce than standard Continental GT3 Revised chassis, water-cooled brakes and 3D-printed parts Bentley bids for triple crown of Pikes Peak records Targeting Time Attack 1 record, to add to Production SUV and Production C...
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Victory and Championship Lead for Audi in New Zealand

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61247"] source: Audi AG First success of the season for Neil Foster/Jonny Reid in the Audi R8 LMS in New Zealand Team WRT takes over championship lead with second place in GT World Challenge Europe Triple victory for Audi RS 3 LMS in Italy In the North Island Endurance Series in New Zealand, there is tension in the title fight after the first success of the season by the IMS Racing customer team. Audi Sport customer racing’s other successe...
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Victorious Start For Audi Sport Italia

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="61070"] source: Audi AG First place for the Audi R8 LMS in Italian endurance racing Class success for Audi RS 3 LMS in Belcar Endurance Championship Second place for Audi in the TCR class of the Hockenheim 12 Hours For Audi Sport Italia, the endurance season in its Italian homeland started extremely successfully. After two second-place finishes at the beginning of the sprint race series three weeks ago, the team clinched its first victory of...
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Audi R8 LMS Top in Europe and Australia

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="60630"] source: Audi AG GT3 victories and championship lead in GT World Challenge Europe and Australia First wins of the season in GT4 France for Audi R8 LMS GT4 Comtoyou Racing leads TCR Europe standings with Audi RS 3 LMS In as many as two regional championships of promoter SRO’s GT World Challenge, two teams from Audi Sport customer racing celebrated victories and the lead of the standings with the GT3 version of the Audi R8 LMS. The GT...
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Championship lead for Audi Sport Italia

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="60561"] source: Audi AG Audi leads the manufacturers championship in Italy with R8 LMS Chaz Mostert extends championship lead in TCR Australia New Audi RS 3 LMS homologated At Monza, the Audi Sport customer racing teams collected a total of four trophies in GT and touring car racing. On the first weekend in May, the new Audi RS 3 LMS was homologated five weeks before its racing debut. Audi R8 LMS GT3 Successful dance into May: Aud...
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First Title of the Year for the Audi RS 3 LMS

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="60323"] source: Audi AG Track Tec Racing wins TCR New Zealand with Chris van der Drift Podium finish for Audi R8 LMS GT3 at Le Castellet Trophies for the Audi RS 3 LMS in England and France Chris van der Drift won the title in the inaugural TCR New Zealand with the New Zealand customer team Track Tec Racing in the Audi RS 3 LMS. A podium result for the Audi R8 LMS and three further trophies for the Audi RS 3 LMS rounded off Audi Sport custom...
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Strong Start for the Audi R8 LMS GT2

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="60207"] source: Audi Sport Two victories for Audi Sport’s most powerful model at Monza Podium results for GT3 version at the Nürburgring and in Hungary Victory and podium places for the Audi RS 3 LMS in Europe and China With a victory and a one-two finish, Audi Sport customer racing celebrated a convincing start to the new GT2 European Series. All three customer teams relying on the Audi R8 LMS GT2 recorded podium finishes – two of them...
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18 Audi R8 LMS Cars at the Season Opener in Monza

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="60187"] source: Audi AG Audi customers on the grid in three different categories of the SRO racing series Three GT2 sports cars from Audi Sport customer racing on one grid for the first time Seven GT3 and eight GT4 models with the four rings in Italy Audi Sport customer racing has never been so strongly represented in the European racing series of promoter SRO (Stéphane Ratel Organization) as in the 2021 season. A total of nine of the brand...
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Audi Ready for the Finale of the Intercontinental GT Challenge

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="55682"] source: Audi Sport Four Audi R8 LMS cars in South Africa in the only worldwide GT3 racing series Young talent Charles Weerts from Belgium part of Audi Sport driver line-up Audi will face the world GT3 sports car elite for the last time this year at the Kyalami race track between Johannesburg and Pretoria from December 10 to 12, 2020. After three major endurance races in Australia, the USA and Europe, the Kyalami 9 Hour race will comp...
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Comtoyou Racing Wins TCR Europe with Audi

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="55073"] source: Audi Sport Victory in all categories for the Audi RS 3 LMS in TCR Europe Championship title for Audi R8 LMS in GTC Race, runner-up title in Italian Endurance Championship Two titles for Audi customer teams in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie The private team Comtoyou Racing celebrated a success all along the line in TCR Europe with the victory in the overall, team and trophy classifications. The team had previously won the...
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Audi R8 LMS on Course for More Titles

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="54238"] source: Audi Sport Riccardo Agostini GT3 championship leader before sprint finale in Italy Club racing success for Uwe Alzen in Spezial Tourenwagen Trophy Audi R8 LMS GT4 leads in four classifications in France and one European class and takes first wins in DTM Trophy Another two excellent races and best chances for Audi Sport Italia to win the title, a title in club racing in Germany, a victory in New Zealand and two podiums in Chin...
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Eight Audi R8 LMS Cars Fight for Victory, Points and Titles at the Spa 24 Hours

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="54199"] source: Audi Sport 26 drivers in eight Audi R8 LMS cars at the start Ardennes event again part of two different racing series Audi since 2011 with four overall victories and three victories in Coupe du Roi The 71st edition of the Spa 24 Hours will take place for the first time in autumn. From 22 to 25 October, the three Audi Sport customer racing teams will compete in the world’s biggest GT3 race to clinch their fifth victory after...
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