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Archive of Audi R8 Race
Reports/News/Photos 2002 |
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Audi R8
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ALMS
Petit Le
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Testing |
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BRASELTON, Ga. (October 9, 2002) –
Wednesday
practice times for Saturday’s American Le Mans Series Audi presents
Petit
Le Mans at 2.54-mile Road Atlanta:
1 - Frank Biela and Emanuele Pirro; Audi R8 (LMP 900), 1:11.499
2 - Tom Kristensen and Rinaldo Capello; Audi R8 (LMP 900), 1:11.569.
3 - Johnny Herbert and Stefan Johansson;
Audi R8 (LMP 900), 1:12.038.
4 - James Weaver, Butch Leitzinger and Andy Wallace; Lola EX257-MG (LMP
675), 1:12.573.
5 - Bryan Herta, Bill Auberlen and Gunnar Jeannette; Panoz LMP-1 (LMP
900), 1:12.872.
6 - Jim Matthews, Marc Goossens and Tony Ave; Riley & Scott
MkIIIC-Elan (LMP 900), 1:13.292
Photos from
Wednesday open testing at Road Atlanta for Saturday's Petit Le Mans: |
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505 and
405 sit quietly while the team sets up camp at Road Atlanta
on Tuesday
Timothy Crete Photo |
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Robinson
Urbano smoothes off the edges of the titanium skid blocks on
the underside of a new front splitter
Timothy Crete Photo |
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Stefan
Johansson gets the first taste of 505's modified
aerodynamics and handling package, installed after Miami
Timothy Crete Photo |
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Johnny
Herbert has driven this version of the R8 previously...but
not on this car
Timothy Crete Photo |
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Johnny at
Turn Seven
Timothy Crete Photo |
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Tubi
Exhaust Systems, Champion's newest sponsor, graces the
newest part of our car...
Timothy Crete Photo
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Herbert
waits patiently while the R8 crew makes front suspension
adjustments during testing
Timothy Crete Photo |
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Road
Atlanta pit lane on a very gray day...
Timothy Crete Photo |
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End of
pre-Petit Le Mans test day...third-fastest time for ADT/Champion
Audi
Timothy Crete Photo |
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