Two races, two pole positions – and now the first victory of the season plus the lead of the standings: The Audi RS 5 DTM was unbeatable at the second race of the 2013 DTM at Brands Hatch (Great Britain). Audi thus put an end to a four-race string of victories by BMW. More…
Fawkham. Martin Tomczyk wasn’t able to celebrate his maiden pole position for BMW for too long. After his fastest time in qualifying for the second DTM season round at Brands Hatch, it was found in scrutineering of his car that the 2011 champion’s BMW M3 DTM was underweight. As a result, the stewards of the meeting excluded the 31-year old from qualifying, but he is allowed to start the race on Sunday (12.30 hrs local time/13.30 hrs CET) from last place on the grid.
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Just like in the season opener at Hockenheim, an Audi RS 5 DTM will again be starting from the front row at the second race of the 2013 DTM season at Brands Hatch (Great Britain). More…
The 2013 DTM Spotter Guide, presented by Fourtitude.com is now online and updated for Round 2 at Brands Hatch. ready for you to download. The guide features all 22 entries with car, livery and driver detail including the three letter Driver ID.
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Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. has announced Gran Turismo®6 (GT6™), the latest version of PlayStation®’s best-selling franchise, will be released in Holiday, 2013. The news was revealed today by legendary Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi at an event held to celebrate 15 years of the 70-million-selling series.
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CEO Rupert Stadler: “Positioning Audi for the next growth surge” Car deliveries: 500,000 mark passed after just four months CFO Axel Strotbek: “Intend to achieve an operating return on sales at the top end of our target corridor of eight to ten percent” The Audi Group is making preparations for further growth. By 2015, the [...] More…
At the Annual General Meeting of AUDI AG, the company presented its Corporate Responsibility Report 2012, in which it reports on targets and activities in the field of sustainability. Audi intends to take a leading role also in this respect. The company assumes responsibility in the five key areas of products, environment, employees, society and business operations.
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My Board of Management colleagues and I would like to welcome you to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of AUDI AG at our site here in Neckarsulm with its long and prestigious tradition. More than 14,700 employees here produce premium and luxury automobiles. The following Audi models roll off the assembly lines every day. More…
In the past financial year, we continued to follow our strategic course of sustainable and profitable growth. As Mr. Stadler already mentioned, we once again posted record levels of unit sales, revenue and operating profit, despite challenging economic conditions. We therefore not only achieved our targets for financial year 2012, in fact we significantly surpassed them.
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Five more weeks until the Le Mans 24 Hours celebrates its 90th anniversary. Over the period of 14 years, Audi has won this classic race eleven times and in doing so has consistently been delivering top performances in aerodynamics as well. They are a major reason for excellent lap times being achieved again and again despite the reductions of engine output due to the regulations. More…
Much like the SEMA Show and also the Essen Motor Show, Tuning World Bodensee is more aftermarket industry show than enthusiast gathering… though it still likely qualifies as both. While private owners of show cars certainly vie to show their cars here, Tuning World Bodensee is also the place for tuning houses like Abt Sportsline or MTM to show off their latest product.
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It is the first Audi mid-engine sports car that has found its way from the race track to the road, as it were. And for ABT Sportsline this dream car also is a real success. The globally leading tuner of cars produced by the Volkswagen Group uses ABT POWER and extravagant and stylish elements to underscore the normal Audi R8 portfolio’s dynamism and sportiness in a consistent fashion (The ABT R8 GTR as a special edition is the tuned top model).
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