Ride along in this Audi R8 V10 from ECC RENT Berlin as it blasts from 0 to 295 km/h on the German Autobahn. Captured in raw ...

Two German performance icons go full throttle on the Autobahn! This epic acceleration showdown pits the Porsche 911 against ...

An original R18 is unique even by those standards, complete with a flywheel hybrid system and diesel V-6 engine that made even the V-4 in the Porsche 919 Hybrid look normal.

Race cars are complicated, and the 2010s LMP1 hybrid set were arguably the most complex racing machines ever built. An original R18 is unique even by those standards, complete with a flywheel hybrid ...

And they come little more mega than the R18 TDI ultra. It was the car for the 2011 season, a response to a rule change from the ACO that said large engines like the previous R15’s 5.5-litre V10 ...

The team grabbed a 1-2 victory, with France's Benoit Treluyer, Swiss driver Marcel Fassler and Andre Lotterer of Germany came home three laps ahead of the second Audi led by Danish driver Tom ...

This is how the Audi R18 looked by the end of its tenure, in 2016. Yuck. Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images By 2013, it seems Ingolstadt’s dreams of a production diesel hypercar were once again dashed.

Martin Mühlmeier, head of technology at Audi Sport, stressed: "With the R18 TDI, every component was optimised logically with regard to weight. The same applied to the chassis and the bodywork, the ...

Fully functioning, turbo diesel powered, non-hybrid, and Le Mans winning pedigree. This 2011 Audi R18 TDI Ultra might be the ultimate track day toy.

Diesel Combustion Engine Audi’s race engineers switched from gasoline to diesel when they campaigned the R10 TDI (a predecessor to the R18) at Le Mans in 2006. The move to a more fuel efficient ...

The TDI engine is complemented by a single hybrid system—a 476hp/350kW MGU that harvests and deploys from the front wheels. Although Audi is now in the 6MJ class, yet again it has opted to only ...

However, Audi says that their 2016 engine is 32.4 percent less thirsty for fuel than that 2011 engine. Of course, it’s not just the power systems that have gotten a complete recharge.