Audi R8

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Audi R8 Technical Specification

Chassis Carbon-fibre Monocoque 
   
Length 4650mm 
Width 2000mm 
Height 1080mm
Weight 900kg 
   
Suspension Independant double-wishbone. Pushrod-actuated horizontal spring/damper unit
   
Brakes Monobloc light-alloy brake calipers, ventilated carbon fibre discs 
   
Engine 3.6-litre turbocharged V8 (90 degree angel), 4 valves per cylinder, 2 Garrett turbo-chargers (1.67 bar)
   
Engine Management Bosch MS 2.9 
   
Engine Lubrication Dry sump, Shell Racing Oil SR
   
Max Power 615bhp (est)
Max Torque 700 Nm
   
Transmission Audi/Ricardo six-speed sequential
   
Fuel Capacity 90 litres
   
Rims OZ forged magnesium, 13.5 x 18 inches front, 14.5 x 18 inches rear
   
Tyres Michelin Pilot Sport Radials 

Race Results

Le Mans 2001 Final Result

Pos # Class Drivers Fastest Lap Laps completed Average speed km/h Status
1 1 900 Frank Biela, Tom Kristensen, Emanuele Pirro 3:39.096 321 180.949 Run
               
2 2 900 Laurent Aiello, Rinaldo Capello, Christian Pescatori 3:39.046 320 180.386 Run
               
33 3 900 Johnny Herbert, Ralf Kelleners, Didier Theys 3:42.883 81 169.069 Ret
               
43 4 900 Stephan Johansson, Tom Coronel, Patrick Lemarie 3:40.362 35 178.666 Ret