Since 1981, Audi Sport has stood for “Vorsprung durch Technik” in international motorsport. Be it the World Rally Championship, Pikes Peak, Super Touring Cars, DTM, GT racing or Le Mans prototypes: with impressive performance, Audi has led all motorsport projects to success, claiming numerous victories and important championship titles. The motorsport program currently consists of Formula E, DTM, World RX and customer racing.
Audi South Africa launches new Q5 Black Edition versions that place dynamic design, luxury and convenience front and centre
2024-07-31
Following the introduction of special edition models in the Q2, A3, Q3 and A4 line-ups, the popular Q5 range now gains the Black Edition package
The Black Edition treatment can be selected for the Q5 40 TDI and 40 TFSI, as well as the sporty SQ5 TFSI variants across SUV and Sportback body styles
In addition to enhanced specification, the Black Edition represents a dynamic design language, boasting dark trim accents and striking alloy wheel designs
Audi South Africa launches new Q5 Black Edition versions that place dynamic design, luxury and convenience front and centre
2024-07-31
Following the introduction of special edition models in the Q2, A3, Q3 and A4 line-ups, the popular Q5 range now gains the Black Edition package
The Black Edition treatment can be selected for the Q5 40 TDI and 40 TFSI, as well as the sporty SQ5 TFSI variants across SUV and Sportback body styles
In addition to enhanced specification, the Black Edition represents a dynamic design language, boasting dark trim accents and striking alloy wheel designs
Audi accelerates preparations for successful entry into Formula 1 and significantly expands its commitment
2024-03-18
Supervisory Boards of Volkswagen AG and AUDI AG vote for complete takeover of Sauber Group
Oliver Hoffmann takes over responsibility for Audi’s Formula 1 commitment and becomes Chairman of the Boards of Directors of Sauber Group
Andreas Seidl will become CEO of the Audi F1 Team, and thus the face of Audi’s racing team
Audi CEO Gernot Döllner to lead Technical Development division of AUDI AG
Audi accelerates preparations for successful entry into Formula 1 and significantly expands its commitment
2024-03-18
Supervisory Boards of Volkswagen AG and AUDI AG vote for complete takeover of Sauber Group
Oliver Hoffmann takes over responsibility for Audi’s Formula 1 commitment and becomes Chairman of the Boards of Directors of Sauber Group
Andreas Seidl will become CEO of the Audi F1 Team, and thus the face of Audi’s racing team
Audi CEO Gernot Döllner to lead Technical Development division of AUDI AG
Facts and figures on Audi’s Dakar victory
2024-02-06
Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz: involuntary cold showers, avoiding mistakes, hard landings and the generous gesture of a competitor
12.28 kilometers of uninterrupted top speed
Clever energy management: one seventh comes from recovery
Facts and figures on Audi’s Dakar victory
2024-02-09
Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz: involuntary cold showers, avoiding mistakes, hard landings and the generous gesture of a competitor
12.28 kilometers of uninterrupted top speed
Clever energy management: one seventh comes from recovery
Quotes from Team Audi Sport on the Dakar Rally victory
2024-01-19
Audi achieves the first victory for an electric drive in the Dakar Rally with the RS Q e-tron
The quotes of the management and all drivers and co-drivers at a glance
Quotes from Team Audi Sport on the Dakar Rally victory
2024-01-19
Audi achieves the first victory for an electric drive in the Dakar Rally with the RS Q e-tron
The quotes of the management and all drivers and co-drivers at a glance
Dakar Rally 2024: Team Audi Sport ahead of a great challenge
2024-01-08
Innovative prototype up against strong competition
Audi driver crews look forward to tough challenges in January
Team Audi Sport and QMS form a proven organizational structure
Dakar Rally 2024: Team Audi Sport ahead of a great challenge
2024-01-08
Innovative prototype up against strong competition
Audi driver crews look forward to tough challenges in January
Team Audi Sport and QMS form a proven organizational structure
Audi RS Q e-tron for 2024: Innovative prototype with many new details
2023-11-29
Numerous improvements in five major areas
Prototype better to handle, even more reliable and safer
Perfect preparation for 2024 Dakar Rally
Audi RS Q e-tron for 2024: Innovative prototype with many new details
2023-11-29
Numerous improvements in five major areas
Prototype better to handle, even more reliable and safer
Perfect preparation for 2024 Dakar Rally
Final test run for the Audi RS Q e-tron
2023-11-24
Test run in southern France concludes Dakar preparations
All three driver crews took part
The focus was to further extend the endurance components
Final test run for the Audi RS Q e-tron
2023-11-24
Test run in southern France concludes Dakar preparations
All three driver crews took part
The focus was to further extend the endurance components
Simulator driver for development of Audi’s Formula 1 power unit signed
2022-06-22
Swiss Neel Jani becomes simulator driver for powertrain development
Focus on concept work and energy management
Simulator at Neuburg site as development tool for hybrid powertrain
Simulator driver for development of Audi’s Formula 1 power unit signed
2022-06-22
Swiss Neel Jani becomes simulator driver for powertrain development
Focus on concept work and energy management
Simulator at Neuburg site as development tool for hybrid powertrain
Consistent root cause analysis at Audi Sport’s Dakar test
2023-05-31
Search for causes and remedies for blown tires
At the same time chassis testing on different terrain
All three drivers and two co-drivers in action during the test
Consistent root cause analysis at Audi Sport’s Dakar test
2023-05-31
Search for causes and remedies for blown tires
At the same time chassis testing on different terrain
All three drivers and two co-drivers in action during the test
First endurance test for the Audi RS Q e-tron E2
2022-09-22
Testing the second evolution on rough terrain in Morocco
All six drivers and co-drivers help to develop the car
4,218 test kilometers in nine days
First endurance test for the Audi RS Q e-tron E2
2022-09-22
Testing the second evolution on rough terrain in Morocco
All six drivers and co-drivers help to develop the car
4,218 test kilometers in nine days
Audi Enters Formula 1
Development of a power unit for the premier class of motorsport from the 2026 season
Hybrid power unit will be developed at the Audi Sport facility in Neuburg an der Donau under Adam Baker’s leadership
New rules focusing on sustainability and cost efficiency are important factors for getting involved
Change at Audi Sport: after successful restructure, Julius Seebach passes the baton to Rolf Michl
Audi Enters Formula 1
Development of a power unit for the premier class of motorsport from the 2026 season
Hybrid power unit will be developed at the Audi Sport facility in Neuburg an der Donau under Adam Baker’s leadership
New rules focusing on sustainability and cost efficiency are important factors for getting involved
Change at Audi Sport: after successful restructure, Julius Seebach passes the baton to Rolf Michl
Audi triumphs in 24-hour anniversary race
Audi Sport Team Phoenix wins 50th edition of the endurance classic
230,000 fans witness thrilling duels on the Nordschleife
Four Audi R8 LMS in the top 10 is proof of strong team performance
Audi triumphs in 24-hour anniversary race
Audi Sport Team Phoenix wins 50th edition of the endurance classic
230,000 fans witness thrilling duels on the Nordschleife
Four Audi R8 LMS in the top 10 is proof of strong team performance
Audi Sport relies on three customer teams in DTM title fight
2022-04-28
ABT Sportsline, Attempto Racing and Team Rosberg on the grid
Three-time champion René Rast returns to the DTM
T3 Motorsport and Heide-Motorsport with a total of five Audi in the DTM Trophy
Audi Sport relies on three customer teams in DTM title fight
2022-05-28
ABT Sportsline, Attempto Racing and Team Rosberg on the grid
Three-time champion René Rast returns to the DTM
T3 Motorsport and Heide-Motorsport with a total of five Audi in the DTM Trophy
Emotional first victory in the desert: Audi RS Q e-tron wins in Abu Dhabi
2022-03-11
Historic first success of an electrified drive in the desert
Stéphane Peterhansel celebrates eighth personal victory at Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Julius Seebach: “Breakthrough for our innovation”
Emotional first victory in the desert: Audi RS Q e-tron wins in Abu Dhabi
2022-03-11
Historic first success of an electrified drive in the desert
Stéphane Peterhansel celebrates eighth personal victory at Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Julius Seebach: “Breakthrough for our innovation”
Audi RS Q e-tron at the Dakar Rally: Successful start into a new era
2022-01-14
Oliver Hoffmann, Board Member for Technical Development: “Pioneering role fulfilled”
Julius Seebach: “Historic result for Audi”
Four stage wins and a total of 14 podium results on the stages
Audi RS Q e-tron at the Dakar Rally: Successful start into a new era
2022-01-14
Oliver Hoffmann, Board Member for Technical Development: “Pioneering role fulfilled”
Julius Seebach: “Historic result for Audi”
Four stage wins and a total of 14 podium results on the stages
Staying cool: Complex cooling systems for the Dakar Rally in the Audi RS Q e-tron
2021-12-15
Making unbearable temperatures bearable for man and machine
Complex cooling system for various assemblies and the cockpit
High conceptual efficiency for the desert
Staying cool: Complex cooling systems for the Dakar Rally in the Audi RS Q e-tron
2021-12-15
Making unbearable temperatures bearable for man and machine
Complex cooling system for various assemblies and the cockpit
High conceptual efficiency for the desert
High-tech control center in the desert: the cockpit of the Audi RS Q e-tron for the Dakar Rally
2021-12-07
Distribution of competencies: driver and co-driver share the operation
Everything in view: from vehicle functions to navigation
Challenge in off-road sports: orientation as a competitive factor
High-tech control center in the desert: the cockpit of the Audi RS Q e-tron for the Dakar Rally
2021-12-07
Distribution of competencies: driver and co-driver share the operation
Everything in view: from vehicle functions to navigation
Challenge in off-road sports: orientation as a competitive factor
Title chase in South Africa: Audi ready to pounce
2021-11-18
Sixth and seventh Intercontinental GT Challenge title possible
Five Audi R8 LMS on the grid at the Kyalami 9 Hour
Safari design for the three GT3 sports cars from Audi Sport customer racing
Title chase in South Africa: Audi ready to pounce
2021-11-18
Sixth and seventh Intercontinental GT Challenge title possible
Five Audi R8 LMS on the grid at the Kyalami 9 Hour
Safari design for the three GT3 sports cars from Audi Sport customer racing
To the limit and beyond: Audi tests again for the Dakar Rally in Morocco
2021-11-16
Second test of the Audi RS Q e-tron in North Africa
All driver teams take turns in the cockpit of the test car
Experience gained from more than 2,500 kilometers in the toughest terrain
To the limit and beyond: Audi tests again for the Dakar Rally in Morocco
2021-11-16
Second test of the Audi RS Q e-tron in North Africa
All driver teams take turns in the cockpit of the test car
Experience gained from more than 2,500 kilometers in the toughest terrain
Five titles for Audi Sport and Team WRT in GT World Challenge Europe
2021-10-19
Overall title for Audi Sport drivers Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts
Belgian driver duo becomes the first to defend the Sprint Cup title
Five championship titles in Sprint Cup and Endurance Cup go to Team WRT
Five titles for Audi Sport and Team WRT in GT World Challenge Europe
2021-10-19
Overall title for Audi Sport drivers Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts
Belgian driver duo becomes the first to defend the Sprint Cup title
Five championship titles in Sprint Cup and Endurance Cup go to Team WRT
First title success for Audi R8 LMS GT2
2021-10-04
High Class Racing wins GT2 European Series with Audi
Close title fight for Audi GT3 drivers in DTM and ADAC GT Masters
Class titles for Audi R8 LMS GT4 in France and Audi RS 3 LMS in Italy
First title success for Audi R8 LMS GT2
2021-10-04
High Class Racing wins GT2 European Series with Audi
Close title fight for Audi GT3 drivers in DTM and ADAC GT Masters
Class titles for Audi R8 LMS GT4 in France and Audi RS 3 LMS in Italy
100 days to go until the Dakar Rally: A race against time for Audi Sport
2021-09-27
Assembly of the rally cars has begun
Audi RS Q e-tron with complex powertrain concept
Four kilometers of cables, two central control units and six cooling systems
100 days to go until the Dakar Rally: A race against time for Audi Sport
2021-09-27
Assembly of the rally cars has begun
Audi RS Q e-tron with complex powertrain concept
Four kilometers of cables, two central control units and six cooling systems
“It’s been electrifying!” – 14 victories for Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler in Formula E
2021-08-15
Involvement on factory level ends with a victory on the final weekend in Berlin
Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler says goodbye as the most successful team
Audi RS Q e-tron for the Dakar Rally with technology from Formula E
“It’s been electrifying!” – 14 victories for Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler in Formula E
2021-08-15
Involvement on factory level ends with a victory on the final weekend in Berlin
Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler says goodbye as the most successful team
Audi RS Q e-tron for the Dakar Rally with technology from Formula E
