Audi has unveiled an additional race car for its Customer Sport Program racing series in a surprise late season announcement. The race car is based on the Audi TT RS coupe. The race car will compete in the SP 4T class and will do several more races in that series in the with team Raeoder Motorsport.
Here is what Audi said at the press release:
“At the same time that the DTM competes at Hockenheim the customer sport program of AUDI AG that was launched with the Audi R8 LMS will probably feature an additional vehicle: at the last two rounds of the Endurance Championship Nürburgring on October 16 and 30, Team Raeder Motorsport will contest the SP 4T class with the prototype of an Audi TT
The prototype uses a five-cylinder TFSI engine and features racing-specific new developments in the areas of the body, suspension and aerodynamics. In addition, the team was able to adopt some components from the R8 LMS in order to make maximum use of synergies.”
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