“Truth in 24 II: Every Second Counts” Makes iTunes Debut

  • Film chronicles the Audi team’s attempt to seek its tenth victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in 2011
  • Free download can be enjoyed in stunning high-definition from iTunes for viewing on any Mac or PC, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch or on your HDTV with Apple TV
From the film’s U.S. Premiere in Los Angeles to its nationwide May 5 television debut on SPEED TV, “Truth in 24 II: Every Second Counts,” the highly anticipated sequel to “Truth in 24,” has allowed fans a glimpse into the Audi world of racing as it documented the brand’s exciting win at the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans race in France.

Truth In 24 II is now available!

The much anticipated sequel to Truth In 24 is now available for iTunes download. 

Gianni Morbidelli returns to V8 Superstars winning ways in dominant fashion today at Donington Park

  • Audi Sport Italia’s RS5s post 1-2 wins in both British rounds as Swede points leader Johan Kristoffersson backstops the Italian driver success after brilliant comeback effort

The sky may have been grim over Donington Park, but definitely the Audi Sport Italia garage wasn’t, as RS5s sparkled this weekend at the historical Leicestershire venue taking 1-2 courtesy of Morbidelli and points leader Kristoffersson in both Race 1 and Race 2. Morbidelli definitely can not be blamed for holding his cards close to his chest throughout the meeting. The Pesaro, Italy-born driver topped the time charts in all available practice on Saturday, claimed both wins and moreover his Camozzi RS5 posted fastest laps in round 5 an 6 of the FG Group-run series.

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Audi Customers to Get 4-Year SiriusXM Traffic Subscription Beginning with Select Model Year 2013 Vehicles

Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and Audi of America today announced customers who purchase 2013 model year vehicles equipped with MMI Navigation Plus or MMI Navigation Plus with MMI Touch will receive a 4-year subscription to SiriusXM Traffic, giving drivers access to traffic speed and flow information along with accident information to assist in routing around congested areas.

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First Audi overall victory in the Nürburgring 24 Hours

  • One-two finish in Germany’s greatest race
  • Next historical milestone after Le Mans and Spa
  • Triumph for Audi Sport Team Phoenix in its home race

Erratic weather, an extreme pace, tough competition, bitter setbacks and a great triumph: Audi emerged from a genuine emotional roller-coaster ride as victor of the Nürburgring 24 Hours. In the 40th running of the Eifel classic the brand recorded its first overall victory with the new Audi R8 LMS ultra. The German driver quartet Marc Basseng/Christopher Haase/Frank Stippler/Markus Winkelhock shared driving duties in the car entered by Audi Sport Team Phoenix. Christian Abt/Michael Ammermüller/Armin Hahne/Christian Mamerow from Team Mamerow Racing completed the one-two success.

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Audi at the 2012 Worthersee Tour

  •  Three Audi Q3 themed cars
  • Audi e-bike Wörthersee: high-end sports equipment for stunts
  • 16 production Audi models on 3,500 square meters of stand area
Audi is exhibiting concept vehicles for lifestyle, action and sport on the Wörthersee Tour. Three powerful versions provide new accents in the Q3 model family, and with its e-bike Wörthersee prototype Audi defines a technical bike concept that explores the limits of technical feasibility on the basis of Audi’s core competences “design”, “ultra”, “connect” and “e-tron”. This grand meeting of Audi, VW, Seat and Skoda fans is being held for the 31st time from May 16 to 19 in Reifnitz, on the Wörthersee in Carinthia, Austria.

Audi Germany Celebrates 500,000 Facebook Fans with Dindo Capello

Audi AG is celebrating passing the 500,000 fan mark on Facebook. To celebrate this event, they hired one of our very favorite Audi Sport drivers, Dindo Capello to take to the wheel of an Audi R8 V10 to do something special for their fans. What they came up with was a very cool stunt video with an awesome ending. Watch it below and let us know what you think!

And don’t forget to become a fan of Audi DE on Facebook!

Event Preview: Carlisle Import Show Weekend

This weekend marks one of the biggest car shows in the North East! The Carlisle Import Show runs all day saturday at the Carlisle fairgrounds in Carlisle, PA. The celebrations start on Friday night with a special viewing party of the Truth in 24 II at the Carlisle Theatre. This viewing will have special guests Brad Kettler from Audi Sport, as well as Scott Keogh, Chief Marketing Officer for Audi USA and Mark Fruechtnicht, Audi product planning. In addition, Audi Mechanicsburg will be hosting an Audi breakfast starting at 8am. If you live within driving distance of any of these events, we highly encourage you to join in!

Please follow the link below for more information:

http://www.sunmotorcarsnews.com/audiweekend/index.html

Audi R18 e-tron quattro: heading for Le Mans with all-wheel drive

  • Latest electrified generation of the successful all-wheel drive
  • Audi sets benchmarks in terms of assembly space, weight and performance
  • Four more weeks to go before the start of the Le Mans 24 Hours

In a month from now a prestigious success will be at stake for Audi. On June 16/17, a hybrid vehicle could be winning the Le Mans 24 Hours for the first time.

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Audi USA releases pricing and information for 2013 RS5

The must anticipated pricing and details were released today by Audi USA. The 2013 Audi RS5 will start at $68,900. The RS 5 is powered by the potent 4.2L FSI engine that puts out 450HP and comes standard with Audi quattro and the sport differential. 

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