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In just about all scenarios, all high performance cars that we enjoy on the road today owe many of their performance technologies to those first researched and implemented on a race track. Eventually this technology makes it’s way to the everyday commuter car for improved power and performance.  In this case, Hybrid technology started mostly on the consumer side of things and ended up finding its way to the race track via some very brave pioneers. Carrying over from our last article on the Porsche GT3 R Hybrid, we will take a look at the all new Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid, just recently given the green light for production in Stuttgart.

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Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Racecar will run at the American Le Mans Series finale, “Petit Le Mans,” Oct. 2, 2010 at Road Atlanta.

Come October 2, at Road Atlanta, we get the opportunity to see the GT3 R Hybrid in action for the first time on American soil!  Making her appearance at the season finale of the American Le Mans Series ‘Petit Le Mans’. The race will run more than 1000 miles or 10 hours at most. Although the Porsche will not be eligible for points, due to hybrid technology not being recognized by current CT regulations, it will have the opportunity to stretch it’s legs and show us some amazing technology!

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Originally debuting at the Beijing in July of 2007, Audi is stepping into the green arena and beginning production of the Q5 hybrid. Due out in the U.S. the later part of 2010, this hybrid SUV will be competing with the Lexus RX 400H and the BMW X6 ActiveHybrid.

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