Audi is one of the best known super sports car. Over the years, Audi has been actively involved in motorsport. Participation in the Audi motor sport dates back to 1930 to their former companies Auto Union. Audi dominated Touring and Super Touring category of motor sport in 1990. Quattro all-wheel-drive, launched by the company in 1980 to life to win rallies and races worldwide success. Quattro is one of the first cars to use new rules to unite, then the fair use four-wheel drive for racing. However, critics saw the four-wheel racing too hard and complicated. Quattro won won considerable success in the World Rally Championship, 1983 (Hannu Mikkola) and (1984 Stig Bolmquist) drivers title. Quattro also came home, providing the title in 1982 and 1984. In 1984, he began with a short wheelbase Audi Sport Quattro. This car dominated the race in Monte Carlo and Sweden, all the podium places. Audi also received the World Rally Championship in Hong Kong to Beijing united in the same year. Michele Mouton is the only driver to win a round World Rally Championship and the driver for Audi. In 1985, Michele took the S1 in the Pike Peaks and the record of 11 years. 25th 39. It is the first woman to establish Pike Peak record. Walter Röhrl claimed the company name of the new Pikes Peak International Hill log 10:47:85 Audi S1. Audi S1 employs 5-cylinder turbo engines and produces over 600 bhp (447kW). S1 serves as the bass for all S-models of society. The company entered Trans American Racing in 1988. In 1989, Audi moved the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA GTO). Touring Races The company was successful in marketing and sales of cars in the United States of America. In 1990, Audi returned to Europe. The company started racing series Super Touring Car. The company participated in the French and Italian Super Super Tourisme Tourisme. The company also took the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). International Automobile Federation (FIA), difficulties in regulating Quattro all-wheel drive, and had an impact on competitors, which eventually banned the use of four-wheel drives for competitions. The company then began focusing on sports car. The company continued its RS4 Speed World Challenge GT. Only a few races allows the use of four SUV and Quattro allowed to dominate as the winner. Sports Car Racing Audi has entered a 24-hour Le Mans in 1999. In 2003, two Bentley Speed 8s, with engines Audi GTP competition and finished in the first two places. These cars were loaned to the fellow Volkswagen Group. In 2005, Le Mans two R8S met Audi R8 Playstation Oreca. Audi is continuing its active participation in the 24i-hour Le Mans.
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