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Sebring, Fla. – Audi Sport North America made history Saturday as the diesel-powered Audi R10 TDI of Tom Kristensen, Allan McNish and Rinaldo Capello won the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. The new prototype is the first diesel car in the world to win a major sports car race. Continue reading Audi triumphs with Diesel power at Sebring

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Source: Audi Motorsports

The new Audi R10 TDI has written a piece of motorsport history making its début at Sebring (USA): For the first time ever, a diesel powered car has claimed pole position in a sportscar race. In Thursday’s qualifying session, Scotland’s Allan McNish broke the track record by over two seconds, impressively underlining the performance of the modern Audi TDI technology. Continue reading Audi R10 TDI takes pole position on début

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Audi has managed a perfect start in this year’s American Le Mans Series (ALMS). During the first official practice day for the season opener at Sebring, the two 650 hp diesel sportscars set the fastest laps on the 5.954 kilometre circuit. The fastest time of the day was set by Audi driver Allan McNish in the #2 Audi R10 TDI during the morning session. Continue reading Good start for the Audi R10 TDI at Sebring

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March 11-12, 2006
Schlitterbahn Water Park
South Padre Island, Texas

Text and Photos By Matt Chow

The Spring Break Tuner Bash, presented by Toyo Tires, rolled into South Padre Island for the second year in a row, and definitely didn’t disappoint. Tuner Bash offered a Dyno Challenge for the horsepower-heads, an awesome and diverse car show for the fans, and a rather revealing bikini contest was just the beginning. Along with the activities of the two day event, vendors such as Toyo Tires, GM, NGK, and Black Magic came out to support the show. Cars from all over Texas came to show off what they had to grab the coveted Best of Show honors and a $1,000 check. Continue reading Dubspeed Media Event Coverage: Spring Break Tuner Bash Presented By Toyo Tires

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Reality television has become the hottest trend in entertainment. The new hit series “Inked” on A&E Television Network, features the Hart & Huntington Tattoo Company, an upscale tattoo parlor located in the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Owner, Carey Hart, is the legendary freestyle motocross rider that invented the Hart Attack, performing the first ever back flip in this extreme sport. Continue reading H & H / Toyo Tires® “Tattoo Truck” to Debut on “Inked”

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Text by Dubspeed Media Staff, Carl Modesette
Photos by Zerin Dube, interior photo by manufacturer

Since the A3’s introduction in the United States in May of last year, the Audi enthusiast community has been groaning for a quattro-equipped model. Unavailable on all 2.0T-powered A3’s, the absence of Audi’s signature all-wheel drive system betrayed the history of the quad-ringed marque. Audi answered late in 2005 with the 2006 A3 3.2 S-line quattro DSG. If that sounds like a mouthful to you, you’re not the only one – however, this is how all 3.2L A3’s will come equipped. Continue reading Dubspeed Driven Road Test – 2006 Audi A3 3.2 S-Line quattro DSG: A TT in Practical Clothing

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As much as we try to be everywhere at once, sometimes that thing called life gets in the way. Luckily a long time Dubspeed Racing member, Otti20v, is a Switzerland native, and was able to attend the Geneva Motor Show media days on our behalf. He’s given us these wonderful photos of what is one of the biggest and best auto shows of the season, and we hope you enjoy them as much as we did. Thanks Otti!