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APR Presents Exclusive Distribution of Volkswagen Racing UK’s Performance Product Line

April 3rd, 2012

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RacingLine Performance and Motorsport Catalog Now Exclusively Available through APR’s Global Dealer Network

Volkswagen Racing UK (VWR), home to the APR Volkswagen Racing Cup, has over a decade of motorsport experience with Volkswagen, Audi, Seat and Skoda platform vehicles in some of the most demanding motorsport environments. Through years of research and development, VWR was able to develop a product range applicable for both street and track use with a heavy focus on application and scenario specific products.

APR spent a considerable amount of time testing the VWR catalog across Europe, the UK and North America to …

APR Presents Audi TT 2.0 TFSI Valvelift ECU Upgrade!

April 3rd, 2012

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APR is pleased to present the ultimate ECU Upgrade for the 2.0 TSI Valvelift engine. After months of long nights and many hours of testing, development and more testing, we are pleased to offer you an ECU recalibration that is second to none. APR’s extensive research and development provides you with a powerful ECU Upgrade with no loss of drivability or reliability. Expect increases in low-end torque, improved throttle response and a smoother, more powerful top end. Read More!

APR MOTORSPORT LEAVES BARBER SHAKEN, NOT STIRRED AFTER WILD CTSCC RACE

April 2nd, 2012

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Long yellows and threatening skies factor into challenging race at Barber Motorsports Park

April 2, 2012 (Birmingham, Ala.) – Saturday’s Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge race at Barber Motorsports Park will be remembered for a long time as one of the wildest races in recent memory. In a race filled with long caution periods and multiple incidents, APR Motorsport’s six-car team didn’t escape the carnage but still banked solid points for its ST-class Volkswagens.

When seventy-five CTSCC cars took the green flag, a huge crash began in turn one which ultimately claimed …

APR Motorsport’s Audi R8 Grand-Am Just Misses First Top-10

April 2nd, 2012

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Norman and von Moltke enjoy strong run at APR Motorsport’s home track at Barber Motorsports Park

April 2, 2012 (Birmingham, Ala.) – With Dr. Jim Norman and Dion von Moltke at the helm of the no. 51 APR Audi R8 Grand-Am, APR Motorsport – from nearby Opelika, Ala. – put on a strong show in front of its home crowd at Barber Motorsports Park on Saturday afternoon and narrowly missed the team’s first top-ten in Rolex Series GT action. At the end of the two hour and forty-five minute race, von …

Norenberg Earns Top-Ten in Qualifying for APR Motorsport’s Home Race

March 30th, 2012

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APR’s VW GTI sixth in Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge, while R8 penalized after Qualifying Seventh in Rolex Sports Car Series

March 30, 2012 (Birmingham, Ala.) – Looking for a strong start to the weekend in front of its home crowd, APR Motorsport put two of its race cars into the top-10 for Saturday’s Rolex Sports Car Series Porsche 250 as well as the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge race at Barber Motorsports Park.

In the distinctive no. 51 APR Audi R8 Grand-Am, Dion von Moltke showed the car’s improved form by qualifying in seventh …

APR Motorsport Is Locked and Loaded for Home Race at Barber Motorsports Park

March 26th, 2012

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Team has home field advantage and strength in numbers with fleet of Audis and Volkswagens

March 26, 2012 (Opelika, Ala.) – There isn’t an event more important for APR Motorsport than this weekend’s GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge races at Barber Motorsports Park.

APR Motorsport’s home base is located just down the road from Barber in Opelika, and the team will enjoy considerable support from friends, family, customers, and employees for this weekend’s Porsche 250. The team will be hard to miss, as it …

APR Presents the Return of Awesome

March 23rd, 2012

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APR Announces Awesome is Back as an Official APR Premier Dealer and Your Source for All APR and VWR Products

APR is pleased to announce the return of Awesome to the APR dealer network after a brief hiatus exploring other opportunities. Awesome has been a premier APR dealer in the past and for quite a long run of 10 years. In 2011 Awesome decided to part ways with APR but since the opening of APR’s wholly owned R&D and Distribution Center in Milton Keynes, Awesome has returned to the …

APR Presents: North American TT RS 2.5 TFSI ECU Upgrade!

March 9th, 2012

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APR is pleased to present the ultimate ECU Upgrade for the North American Audi TT RS. After months of long nights and many hours of testing, development and more testing, we are pleased to offer you an ECU recalibration that is second to none. APR’s extensive research and development provides you with a powerful ECU Upgrade with no loss of drivability or reliability. Expect tremendous increases in power and torque across the entire power band, improved throttle response and a smoother, more powerful top end. Read More

MOTUL Announced as the Official Lubricant of APR

March 9th, 2012

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APR Announces a New Partnership with Motul as APR’s Official Supplier of Premium Lubricants

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APR Motorsport began testing the Motul lineup of premium fluids and lubricants in 2007 on the then new APR Motorsport VW GTIs. The vehicles underwent years of brutal endurance testing through professional motorsport racing in both GRAND-AM and SCCA World Challenge series. After initial success on the circuit, APR’s testing extended beyond the track to daily use in moderately to extremely modified APR employee and R&D vehicles. The Motul line of products stood up to APR’s …

BTCC MAN ADDS VOLKSWAGEN RACING CUP CAMPAIGN

March 9th, 2012

vwraclog250Former Volkswagen Racing Cup Champion turned BTCC racer Tony Gilham is to return to the series in which he made his name. The 32-year-old from Kent will lead a multi-car team into battle in the APR Volkswagen Racing Cup, and says he is relishing the chance to compete in a series he loves.

Gilham is facing a busy season – in addition to his Cup challenge at the wheel of a Tony Gilham Racing-prepared Golf GTI, he is to continue his British Touring Car Championship campaign with an ex-Team Dynamics Honda …

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