Retro Audi Sport livery for Audi driving experience in France

By Johan Laubscher

The French Audi driving experience department has put a new livery on their Audi R8 LMS.

A special retro Audi Sport livery can now been seen on their R8 LMS and was out on track for the first time in 2014 at Le Mans on Thursday.

The car can be seen at many Audi Franceevents and is part of the Audi France Audi driving experience fleet.

Photo credit: Stephane Ortelli

Audi endurance experience: The online game

By Tarek Ramchani

Audi France has been organizing the Audi race experience for the previous two years. An all-Audi A1 1.4 TFSI field with 5 meetings annually on the most prestigious French circuits. The cars are really production based and the competition is open for Audi customers.

Now Audi France is launching this experience on the net. A very nice online strategy racing game where you manage your own virtual Audi A1 racer and compete against other players. Please note the game is only available in French.

You can subscribe to the Audi endurance experience online game right here: www.audi2echallenge.fr

Photo credit: Audi France

Video: Two Exceptional Audi R8 LMS videos from Audi France

By Johan Laubscher

Audi France provided a special live broadcast of the French GT Tour races during last weekend. The Facebook page of Audi France had been promoting the broadcast during that week with a special trailer video. The video has beautiful images mixed with an excitement building soundtrack. After the weekend Audi France uploaded another video similar to the trailer, this video being two minutes long continuing with the theme of man and machine. Both videos are well worth watching. The video's slogan is "50 % adrenalin, 50% technology and 100% Audi", enjoy:  

Symbiosis film trailer 

Symbiosis film feature

More information: 

Link to Audi France live broadcast page

Audi France FB page

Video: Exceptional Audi R8 LMS trailer from Audi France

By Johan Laubscher

Audi France will have a special live broadcast of the French GT Tour races this weekend. The Facebook page of Audi France has been promoting this broadcast all week with a special trailer video. The video has beautiful images mixed with an excitement building soundtrack. Even if you are not interested in the Live broadcasts this weekend you still really need to watch this trailer, it is well worth it. Turn up your speakers and enjoy: 

More information: 

Link to Audi France live broadcast page

Audi France FB page

Audi France brings back "Audi endurance experience"

By Tarek Ramchani

Last year Audi France started a unique and very interesting single make series, the "Audi endurance experience". Open for Audi customers and featuring an all Audi A1 1.4 TFSI entry list.

Following the success of the first edition, the Audi endurance experience is back. Four qualifying events are scheduled this season around the most prestigious French race tracks, at Le Mans (Bugatti circuit), Magny-Cours, Nogaro and Paul Ricard. The big finale is a challenging 24 hour enduro event set at Paul Ricard in southern France. The series is limited to 26 cars with a five driver line-up for each of the Audi A1 cars. The four qualifying events are each 3 hour endurance races.

Being open for Audi customers and non professional drivers, the Audi A1 racer is very production based. The cars are using the 1.4 TFSI engine producing around 185 bhp. French motorsport specialists from Oreca were also involved in preparing the cars and made them safe for race purposes.

The 2012 calendar:
Le Mans, April 13th
Paul Ricard, June 1st
Nogaro, June 29th
Magny-Cours, September 7th
Paul Ricard (24 hour race), October 19th-21st

More informations:
Audi France official website
Audi France official Facebook
myAudi.fr