Audi Motorsport Press Release
The Audi R8 LMS entered by Audi race experience's Team Joest celebrated a 1-2 victory at the Bathurst 12Hour after a fierce battle.
Bathurst rookies Marc Basseng/Christopher Mies/Darryl O’Young (D/D/CN) won the 12 hour race 0.7 seconds ahead of their Australian team mates Mark Eddy/Craig Lowndes/Warren Luff.
In its inaugural race of the 2011 season, Audi celebrated the biggest possible success since the customer sports program has been restructured: The R8 LMS won its first of three endurance races this year.
After locking out the front row on the grid, Audi race experience Team Joest celebrated a 1-2 win far away from home in a race that went down to the wire.
The Audi R8 LMS, which has been developed by Audi specifically for customer sport activities, was the most reliable and the fastest car in the field.
The GT3 sports car achieved a new lap record at Mount Panorama in Bathurst and took the 65th win of its career that spans back only two years.
The Audi R8 LMS entered by Audi race experience's Team Joest celebrated a 1-2 victory at the Bathurst 12Hour after a fierce battle.
Bathurst rookies Marc Basseng/Christopher Mies/Darryl O’Young (D/D/CN) won the 12 hour race 0.7 seconds ahead of their Australian team mates Mark Eddy/Craig Lowndes/Warren Luff.
In its inaugural race of the 2011 season, Audi celebrated the biggest possible success since the customer sports program has been restructured: The R8 LMS won its first of three endurance races this year.
After locking out the front row on the grid, Audi race experience Team Joest celebrated a 1-2 win far away from home in a race that went down to the wire.
The Audi R8 LMS, which has been developed by Audi specifically for customer sport activities, was the most reliable and the fastest car in the field.
The GT3 sports car achieved a new lap record at Mount Panorama in Bathurst and took the 65th win of its career that spans back only two years.