Archive for the ‘24 Hours Of Le Mans’ Category
André Lotterer and Audi take the spoils at the Le Mans 24-hour race
Written by on June 12, 2011Audi has overcome two crashes and held off a charging Peugeot to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Swiss racing driver Harold Primat today embarked on his seventh 24 Hours of Le Mans, but a technical issue meant that the race was unfortunately brought to a premature end for Primat and his Aston Martin [...]
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Written by on June 12, 2011By GARY WATKINS on 6/11/2011 Audi driver Mike Rockenfeller has had a giant accident during the eighth hour of the 2011 24 Hours of LeMans. The German was tagged by a so-far undetermined GTE class Ferrari in one of the two flat-out kinks between By GARY WATKINS on 6/11/2011 Audi driver Mike Rockenfeller has had [...]
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Written by on June 12, 2011The Automobile Club de l'Ouest, organizers of the 24 hours of Le Mans, awarded an invitation to race in the 2012 endurance challenge as an additional 56 th entry to an all American Consortium Concept Car. The Project 56 group will showcase the unique Another massive accident has marred Audi's 79th running of the Le [...]
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