Audi Announced that it will be pulling the plug on its American Le Mans Series (ALMS) program for 2009. Following on the heels of Honda’s announcement that it will be exiting the F1 motorsports series. Audi and Honda have both cited a slumping global economy for its recent decisions.
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The Audi R8 LMS (GT3-spec) was unveiled this week at the 2008 The Essen Motor show. Now you can see the car itself in its natural environment – on the track. Lucky for us Audi has uploaded this video to their Audi tv platform online.
Dubbed the TT RS, Audi insiders have promised that the TT RS will be a “real alternative” to the Porsche Cayman when it goes on sale in Europe in late 2008 or early 2009 for an estimated 50,000 euros.
The TT RS, snapped here with a production-ready front bumper, will use a 2.5-liter in-line five-cylinder motor, Audi’s first five-cylinder engine in ten years. Early reports indicate that Audi will boost performance to a hefty 350 horsepower using twin sequential turbochargers although there is still talk of a single as well.
In 2004, NCDübs came to life in order to bring together enthusiasts of VW and Audi within the North Carolina region.
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