January 11th, 2012
Team unveils striking livery while undertaking testing program at Daytona International Speedway
January 11, 2012 (Opelika, Ala.) – For the first time, the howl of the 5.2 liter V-10 engine in the no. 51 APR Audi R8 Grand-Am echoed off of the high banks of Daytona, as the Alabama-based team made their first step to a season of GRAND-AM Rolex Series competition by participating in this weekend’s annual Roar Before the 24 test.
Working through a few teething problems that cropped up as their Audi R8 Grand-Am hit the track …
January 4th, 2012
Pirro and Nelson Canache round out driver roster for APR Motorsport
Jan. 4, 2012 (Opelika, Ala.) – Bolstering its first effort on the Rolex 24 at Daytona, APR Motorsport is proud to announce Emanuele Pirro – a man synonymous with Audi and success in endurance racing – will be behind the wheel of the no. 51 APR Motorsport Audi R8 Grand-Am for this year’s 24-hour classic.
“I would like to thank APR for giving me this opportunity to drive in one of the classic 24-hour races,” said Pirro. “I have a lot to learn, and I hope …
January 2nd, 2012
Young duo aiming for success in first season of GRAND-AM competition
January 2, 2012 (Opelika, Ala.) – APR is pleased to announce the signing of talented duo of Aleks Altberg and David Cheng to steer the no. 171 APR Volkswagen GTI in the ST class in the 2012 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. While both are newcomers to the CTSCC – and both barely old enough to drink champagne in victory circle – the teammates will be aiming at bringing home their first ST class championship in …
December 21st, 2011
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December 14th, 2011
Duo to be joined by Ian Baas at Rolex 24 at Daytona and Six Hours at the Glen
Dec. 14, 2011 (Opelika, Ala.) – APR Motorsport is proud to announce the driver pairing of Dion von Moltke and Dr. Jim Norman in the team’s Audi R8 GRAND-AM for the 2012 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series season.
When he slides behind the steering wheel of the APR Motorsport Audi R8 GRAND-AM, von Moltke, from Coral Gables, Fla., will return home to the team in which he started his professional …
December 9th, 2011
There were a lot of “ooohs” and “ahhhhs” at Daytona International Speedway when Audi Sport Customer Racing of Germany tested its new Audi R8 GRAND-AM for the first time in America.
Not only did the red, white and blue car look spectacular, it performed flawlessly in the two-day session.
“This was a new experience for us,” said Romolo Liebchen, Audi’s head of customer racing. “This was the first time for Audi at Daytona. We got a lot of good information from Bilstein and our partners, and tried to do some setup at …
November 23rd, 2011
APR MOTORSPORT PRESENTS THE AUDI R8 LMS
Team will contest 2012 Rolex Series season with first Audi R8 LMS in North America, beginning with 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona
November 23, 2011 (Opelika, AL) – APR Motorsport is proud to announce that it will become the first team to compete in the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series with the Audi R8 LMS, when the team takes the green flag for January’s 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona on January 28, 2012 …
September 29th, 2011
This Friday, September 30, APR Motorsport will be adding a new chapter to their race portfolio by making their debut appearance in the Pirelli World Challenge series in the Cadillac Road Atlanta Grand Prix.
Hopes are high for the APR Motorsport team after driver Ian Baas set the fastest lap time of 1:31.345 (100.104 mph) in the APR Motorsport No. 56 Audi B8 S4 during the morning practice session. The anticipation of racing at APR’s home track filled with Audi race fans and enthusiasts coming out to support Team Joest is only fueling this momentum further.
The …
September 28th, 2011
BRASELTON, Ga. – Mike Skeen, of Charlotte, N.C., led the opening Pirelli World Challenge practice on Wednesday morning for Friday’s Cadillac Road Atlanta Grand Prix in his Corvette, while Eric Foss, of Dallas, Texas, and Josh Hurley, Gainesville, Fla., used experience to lead the GTS and Touring Car classes, respectively.
Josh Hurley’s APR Volkswagen led Touring Car’s Wednesday morning practice. (Weber photo)
Skeen and teammate Patrick Lindsey led the GT class and overall in their CRP Racing Corvettes, with Skeen topping the charts with a 1:22.996 (110.174 mph) in the No. 2 Cragar Wheels/CRP Chevrolet …
September 26th, 2011
Calling all Audi Fans! QuattroWorld.com and APR Motorsport have teamed up once again to bring you the “unofficial” Audi Fan party at Petit Le Mans! We will start at 8pm for an informal get together where we can have some fun talking about our favorite team Audi Sport, as well as grab some SWAG and giveaways from QuattroWorld and APR!
2nd Annual Audi Fan Party at Petit Le Mans
Sponsored by QuattroWorld.com and APR
8PM FRIDAY NIGHT SEPT 30TH – At APR booth in Vendor Row
Special Guests include Ian Baas, Josh …
