Audi Tradition - Anniversary Dates 2024
Anniversary Dates 2024 Audi Tradition Audi Tradition 2 Anniversary Dates 2024 Contents Anniversaries in Our Corporate History March 1999 25 Years Audi S3 ....................................................5 October 1994 30 Years Audi A4 ...................................................6 June 1994 30 Years Audi A6 ....................................................7 March 1994 30 Years Audi A8. ...................................................8 1994 30 Years Since Market Launch of Avant RS2 .............9 Autumn 1989 35 Years Audi duo ................................................10 Autumn 1989 35 Years of Audi Turbo-Diesel With Direct Fuel Injection (TDI) .....................................11 April 1984 40 Years Audi Sport quattro ..................................12 October 1974 50 Years Audi 50 ..................................................13 September 1969 55 Years Audi 100 Coupé S ....................................14 March 1969 55 Years Audi NSU Auto Union AG .........................15 March 1969 55 Years NSU K 70 ................................................16 December 1964 60 Years Since Takeover of Auto Union GmbH by Volkswagenwerk AG .........................................18 March 1964 60 Years DKW F 102 ............................................19 January 1964 60 Years DKW F 12 Roadster ................................20 Audi Tradition 3 Anniversary Dates 2024 August 1959 65 Years Since Start of Production of DKW Junior ...21 August 1959 65 Years Since Commissioning of New Factory .......23 September 1949 75 Years Since Founding of Auto Union GmbH, Ingolstadt ...........................................................24 September 1949 75 Years DKW Schnelllaster and RT 125 W .............25 1899 125 Years Since August Horch Founded His First Company ................................................27 Audi Tradition 4 Anniversary Dates 2024 Contents Motorsport June 1999 25 Years Le Mans ..................................................28
Audi Sport Factbook 2015
quattro Audi Sport quattro Audi Sport quattro S1 Audi Sport quattro3 Audi quattro A1 and A21 Audi 90 quattro Audi V8 quattro1 Audi V8 quattro2 Dieter Basche (D) Rallying Pikes Peak DTMIMSA GTO 1 Winner DTM 2 Winner DTM 2 Rally World Champion Driver & Manufacturer 3 Winner Pikes Peak1 Rally World Champion 23 DTM Super Touring Cars Super Touring Cars Sports car LMP Sports car LMGT-P Dr.
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2000 3rd Frank Biela/Emanuele Pirro Audi R8 American Le Mans Series (ALMS) 2004 1st Pierre Kaff er/Allan McNish Audi R8 Le Mans Endurance Series (LMES) 2nd Jamie Davies/Johnny Herbert Audi R8 2005 2nd Allan McNish/Stéphane Ortelli Audi R8 Le Mans Endurance Series (LMES) 2008 3rd Alexandre Prémat/Mike Rockenfeller Audi R10 TDI Le Mans Series (LMS) Date/place of birth: May 27, 1976/Einsiedeln (CH) Place of residence: Gross (CH) Career highlights: 2011 1st 24h Le Mans, 2012 1st 24h Le Mans, 1st WEC, 2013 2nd WEC, 2014 1st 24h Le Mans, 2nd WEC, 2015 1st 6h Silverstone, 1st 6h Spa, 3rd 24h Le Mans w www.marcel-faessler.ch facebook.com/pages/Marcel- Fässler/433092060095169 instagram.com/marcel_fassler Date/place of birth: Aug 11, 1984/São Paulo (BR) Place of residence: Monaco (MC) Career highlights: 2005 1st Formula 3 Grand Prix Macau, 2010 F1 driver, 2012 3rd 6h São Paulo, 2013 3rd 24h Le Mans, 2014 2nd 24h Le Mans, 4th WEC, 2015 WEC w www.lucasdigrassi.com.br facebook.com/lucasdigrassioffi cial twitter.com/lucasdigrassi instagram.com/lucasdigrassi Drivers’ Championship 1 Fässler/Lotterer/Tréluyer 80 2 Tandy 60 3 Bamber/Hülkenberg 58 4 Dumas/Jani/Lieb 57 5 Bernhard/Hartley/Webber 53 6 di Grassi/Duval/Jarvis 40 7 Conway/Sarrazin/Wurz 38 8 Buemi/Davidson 27 9 Albuquerque/Bonanomi/Rast 24 10 Nakajima 23 Manufacturers’ Championship 1 Porsche 140 2 Audi 124 3 Toyota 71 4 Nissan 0 Date/place of birth: Nov 19, 1981/Duisburg (D) Place of residence: Tokyo (J) Career highlights: 2011 1st 24h Le Mans, 2012 1st 24h Le Mans, 1st WEC, 2013 2nd WEC, 2014 1st 24h Le Mans, 2nd WEC, 2015 1st 6h Silverstone, 1st 6h Spa, 3rd 24h Le Mans facebook.com/alotterer twitter.com/andre_lotterer instagram.com/andre_lotterer Date/place of birth: June 12, 1982/Chartres (F) Place of residence: Geneva (CH) Career highlights: 2009 1st Formula Nippon, 2010 1st Japanese Super GT, 2011 1st 12h Sebring, 2012 1st 6h Spa, 2013 1st 24h Le Mans, 1st WEC, 2015 WEC w www.loicduval.com facebook.com/Loic.Duval.Offi cial
Audi Sport Express 01/2016 - WEC Silverstone
AUDI SPORT EXPRESS WECSilverstone 2016 No 1 N E W A U D I R 18 Technical Masterpiece S T R O N G F O R C E Audi in the 2016 DTM G O O D S TA R T Audi R8 LMS wins t wo 24 Hour races electrifi ed drivetrains, intelligent lightweight design or optimized aerodynamics. The diversity of concepts in FIA WEC allows Audi to implement its bespoke solutions. Just how big progress is can be seen from the latest gains in effi ciency. With 1,000 hp, our car is more powerful than ever and consumes ten percent less fuel than the previous car. Motorsport is more than just a platform to showcase technologies. What else is on off er? For Audi, motorsport is a fascinating way to demonstrate its competence and competitiveness in almost every region of the world. Motor racing is highly emotional. That fi ts perfectly to our products. We off er our customers in motor racing a program that covers the Audi driving experience and the Audi Sport TT Cup as well as the global opportunities in customer racing up to our factory programs in DTM and WEC. This off er is unique. NEW AUDI R18 DETAILS SUSPENSION Due to the new monocoque, the mounting points for the front suspension have changed to make them compatible with the position of the drive shaft for the hybrid system ENGINE The limit for fuel consumption will decrease by 10 megajoules per lap at Le Mans. The current V6 TDI consumes 32.4 percent less fuel than the first generation did in 2011. The turbocharger is now lighter and more efficient AERODYNAMICS The Audi R18 features a more radical aerodynamics concept.
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243 570 1 270 5 125 2 192 4 287 6 295 6 95 2 135 2 272 5 70 1 274 5 150 3 295 6 115 2 160 3 65 1 115 2 192 4 135 2 km/h Gear Media contact Audi Communications Motorsport Eva-Maria Becker +49 173 9393522 eva-maria.becker@audi.de www.audi-mediacenter.com Event schedule (local times, GMT +2) Thursday, May 5 12:15–13:45 Free Practice 1 15:00 FIA WEC press conference 16:30–18:00 Free Practice 2 Friday, May 6 11:10–12:10 Free Practice 3 15:00–15:45 Audi “Meet the Team” in the Audi Team & Media Hospitality 16:40–17:05 Qualifying LMP 17:20 FIA WEC press conference 18:10–18:20 Mixed zone interviews with FIA WEC drivers Saturday, May 7 14:30–20:30 Race 20:45 FIA WEC press conference Speeds and gears Vehicle Vehicle type Le Mans prototype (LMP1) Monocoque Composite fi ber construction of carbon fi bers with aluminum honeycomb core, Zylon side panels, front and rear CFRP crashers Battery Lithium-ion battery Engine Engine type Audi TDI, V6 engine with turbocharger, 120-degree cylinder angle, 4 valves per cylinder, 1 Garrett VTG turbocharger, TDI diesel direct injection, aluminum cylinder crankcase, fully stressed Cubic capacity 4,000 cc Power output Over 378 kW (514 hp) Torque Over 850 Nm Hybrid system Type of storage system Electrochemical due to lithium-ion battery, over 2 MJ of usable storage capacity Motor Generator Unit (MGU) One MGU at the front axle, integrated limited slip diff erential. Low-temperature cooling circuit for MGU, integrated power electronics and energy storage.
Audi Sport FactBook 2016
Jürgen Pippig AUDI AG Head of Communications Motorsport 3 CONTENTS Contacts140 Audi Sport TT Cup 126 Technology / 130 Basics / 131 Key personnel / 132 Drivers / 136 Circuits / 138 Statistics / 139 Partners 124 GT racing 110 Technology / 114 Global appeal / 116 Contacts / 117 Audi R8 LMS Cup / 118 Audi race experience / 119 Audi Sport racing academy / 120 Statistics / 123 Partners 108 DTM 70 Technology / 76 Basics / 80 Key personnel / 82 Teams and drivers / 83 Teams / 86 Drivers / 94 Circuits / 103 Statistics / 106 Partners 68 WEC 28 Technology / 36 Basics / 38 Key personnel / 39 Drivers and engineers / 40 Team / 41 Drivers / 48 Circuits / 58 Le Mans / 63 LMP statistics / 66 Partners 26 Audi in motorsport 2016 8 Audi’s motorsport program / 10 Management functions / 12 Event calendar / 14 Our race cars / 16 Audi Neuburg / 18 The history of Audi in motorsport 6 4 CONSUMPTION VALUES Audi TTS Coupé Fuel consumption combined: 7.3–6.7 l/100 km CO 2 emissions combined: 168–155 g/km Audi A3 Fuel consumption combined: 6.7–3.8 l/100 km CO 2 emissions combined: 154–99 g/km Audi Q7 Fuel consumption combined: 8.3–5.5 l/100 km CO 2 emissions combined: 193–144 g/km Information about fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions as well as efficiency classes and ranges subject to tires / tire sets used: Version: April 28, 2016 5 4 AUDI IN MOTORSPORT 2016 8 Audi ’s motorsport program 10 Key personnel 12 Event calendar 14 Our race cars 16 Audi Neuburg 18 The history of Audi in motorsport WEC Audi R18 AUDI’S MOTORSPORT PROGR AM DTM Audi RS 5 DTM #WEC #LM24 #DTM #RS5DTM 82016 GT racing Audi R8 LMS Audi Sport TT Cup Audi TT cup @Audi__Sportaudi-motorsport.com AudiSport w audi__sport #Audi #AudiSport #LeagueofPerformance #GT3 #TTCup 9 8 MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS IN AUDI’S MOTORSPORT PROGR AM Audi Sport Technology Thomas Laudenbach Head of Electrics, Electronics, Hybrid Norbert Medele Head of Workshop Joachim Hausner Head of Vehicle Operation Testing/Racing Jörg Zander Head of Engineering Dr.
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262 6 193 4 69 1 96 2 246 587 2 101 2 101 2 265 6 116 2 193 4 71 1 222 5 106 2 193 4 212 4 251 5 75 1 125 2 231 5 140 3 km/h Gear Audi Sport LMP partners AUDI AG Communications Motorsport D-85045 Ingolstadt Phone +49 841 8934200 E-mail motorsport-media@audi.de W EC 2016 MEDIA INFO 04 NÜR BURGR ING J U LY 22–24 Media contact Audi Communications Motorsport Eva-Maria Becker +49 173 9393522 eva-maria.becker@audi.de www.audi-mediacenter.com Event schedule (local times, GMT +2) Friday, July 22 12:00–13:30 Free Practice 1 15:00 FIA WEC press conference 16:30–18:00 Free Practice 2 Saturday, July 23 09:15–10:15 Free Practice 3 11:30–12:30 Audi “Meet the Team” in the Audi Team & Media Hospitality 14:45–15:05 Qualifying LMP 15:15 FIA WEC press conference 15:45-16:00 Mixed zone interviews with FIA WEC drivers Sunday, July 24 13:00–19:00 Race 19:15 FIA WEC press conference Speeds and gears Vehicle Vehicle type Le Mans prototype (LMP1) Monocoque Composite fi ber construction of carbon fi bers with aluminum honeycomb core, Zylon side panels, front and rear CFRP crashers Battery Lithium-ion battery Engine Engine type Audi TDI, V6 engine with turbocharger, 120-degree cylinder angle, 4 valves per cylinder, 1 Garrett VTG turbocharger, TDI diesel direct injection, aluminum cylinder crankcase, fully stressed Cubic capacity 4,000 cc Power output Over 378 kW (514 hp) Torque Over 850 Nm Hybrid system Type of storage system Electrochemical due to lithium-ion battery, over 2 MJ of usable storage capacity Motor Generator Unit (MGU) One MGU at the front axle, integrated limited slip diff erential. Low-temperature cooling circuit for MGU, integrated power electronics and energy storage.
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Track length 2.238 miles Media contact Communications Audi Sport customer racing Eva-Maria Becker +49 173 9393522 eva-maria.becker@audi.de www.audi-mediacenter.com Event schedule (local times, CEST –9) Thursday, October 12 14:25–15:55 Free Practice 1 Friday, October 13 11:00–12:30 Free Practice 2 15:20–16:20 Pre-Qualifying Saturday, October 14 10:45–11:30 Qualifying 13:40–13:55 Super Pole Sunday, October 15 09:30–17:30 Race Track Vehicle Vehicle type Sports car according to FIA GT3 regulations Chassis Audi Space Frame (ASF) featuring an aluminum CFRP hybrid design with stressed steel roll cage, CFRP and aluminum bolt-on parts Safety concept Energy-absorbing aluminum and CFRP crash structures front and rear. Safety concept meets FIA LMP1 crash requirements.