VORSPRUNG DURCH RACING

Since 1981, Audi Sport stands for “Vorsprung durch Technik” in international racing. Be it the World Rally Championship, Pikes Peak, Super Touring, DTM, GT racing or Le Mans prototypes: With impressive performances, Audi achieved success with numerous race victories and important championship titles in all of the racing projects. The current engagement consists of the FIA Formula E, DTM, FIA World Rallycross Championship and customer racing. The road-going models from the Audi Sport brand profit from the know-how that comes from racing.

Completed races in 2018

755

Updated: November 19, 2018

Podiums in 2018

658

Race cars

6

3 models for sale

AUDI RACE CALENDAR 2018

The most important races in the upcoming weeks. You can find the news and results from the races here on audi.com.

Series	Date	Next race	Race car
FIA Formula E	December 15, 2018	Ad Diriyah	Audi e-tron FE05
DTM			Audi RS 5 DTM
World RX	November 24–25, 2018	Cape Town	Audi S1 EKS RX quattro
GT3			Audi R8 LMS
FIA WTCR			Audi RS 3 LMS

UPCOMING RACES

An overview of the upcoming racing commitments of Audi Sport.

World RX 11/25/2018

Cape Town

South Africa will once again be the venue for the season finale of the World Rallycross Championship. On 24 and 25 November, the final round of the year will take place in Cape Town.

BEHIND THE SCENES

More stories and background information from the world of Audi racing. Here you can learn more from behind the scenes of the racing engagements of Audi Sport.

Formula E

Hot e-Experience

How much driving pleasure does the first all-electric Audi offer a professional racing driver? How does a red-blooded racer experience the innovative technology? Formula E driver Daniel Abt provides the answers.

Audi racing

Good start

The first step is always the fastest. When a racing car starts from the grid maximum forward thrust is of the essence. It’s a moment of suspense galore – for the drivers and for the cars.

DTM

Logistics

Audi Sport is constantly moving at high revs, even between DTM races. Just who and what is behind this logistical marathon? Let’s use Audi Sport Team Phoenix as an example.

Audi racing

The universal driver

Nico Müller is the universal driver at Audi. The 26-year-old factory driver from Switzerland is active in racing, testing and development in four different categories.

HIGH-TECH FOR THE RACETRACK AND THE STREET

The new Audi R8

This high-performance sports car combines pure aesthetics with a breathtaking performance.

Fuel consumption combined *: 12.6 l/100kmCO₂-emissions combined *: 287 g/km

GT3

The same DNA

The most powerful and fastest Audi of all time, the current generation of the R8, forms the perfect basis for the race car. The two cars share 50 per cent of their components.

Fuel consumption combined *: 13.4 l/100kmCO₂-emissions combined *: 306 g/km

AUDI RACE SERIES

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Formula E

The FIA Formula E is the first fully electric race series in the world. The ideal stage for Audi to demonstrate Vorsprung durch Technik and the brand’s innovative and pioneering spirit.

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DTM

The DTM is unique: it is the only race series in the world wherein only factory teams are taking part. A total of eighteen cars are entered by Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

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World RX

“Go hard or go home” – that is the motto of the long-time Audi factory driver Mattias Ekström. It fits perfectly to the World RX, wherein Ekström takes part with his own team.

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GT3

GT3 racing is a worldwide category in customer racing. On national and international levels, the sports cars based on road-going models provide exciting sprint and endurance racing competition.

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GT4

Audi Sport customer racing entered a new category with the Audi R8 LMS GT4 in the 2018 season. The class offers cost-effective GT racing for youngsters and gentleman drivers.

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TCR

The TCR touring car class has existed since 2015 and has established itself around the world. The Audi RS 3 LMS is as at home in North and South America as it is in Europe and Asia.

AUDI RACING IN YOUR COUNTRY

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SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

THE RACING SUCCESS OF AUDI SPORT

The success story of Audi Sport began in 1981. Whether it was in rallying, touring car racing or sportscar racing, the cars with the four rings were always successful. The trophies won during the years are on display in the entrance hall of the Competence Center Motorsport in Neuburg.

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History

THE WORLD OF AUDI RACING

Audi Sport

Experience motorsport up close and cheer with our Audi Sport teams at every race. With the Audi R8 and the Audi RS models you can turn roads into racetracks.

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Audi racing models

Many race cars from the more than 30-year history of Audi Sport are icons today. The current offering of models includes race cars for the FIA Formula E, DTM, FIA World RX and customer racing.

Concept Cars

Audi e-tron Vision Gran Turismo

With the fully electric “Audi e-tron Vision Gran Turismo” concept car Audi is now turning electric mobility into a tangible experience in a unique way – from virtual to reality.

R RS Serial Models

R/RS serial models

Experience what performance feels like with the Audi RS models and the Audi R8.

Fuel consumption combined *: 8.7 l/100kmCO₂-emissions combined *: 197 g/km

Inspiration & Lifestyle

Audi collection – Accessories and Lifestyle

Audi collection offers an exclusive selection of lifestyle products, such as fashion, fan articles or model cars for every occasion and every Audi fan.

History

Racing history

Audi positions itself as the sportiest supplier in the premium sector, and for this it has the perfect basis: motorsport. Sportiness and pioneering technology lay the foundations for success.

Audi worldwide

Models, products and services – switch to your country / sales region website and discover the regional diversity of Audi.

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