Audi R18 E Tron Quattro Crash

To compensate for the additional weight of the hybrid system the subject of lightweight design and construction was the focus throughout development of the 2011 le mans race winning.

Audi r18 e tron quattro crash. It is the lightest le mans prototype that audi sport has ever built. Audi is starting the 2015 season with a thoroughly revised r18 e tron quattro. For 2012 audi introduced an evolution of the original car called the r18 ultra and r18 e tron quattro which won le mans. In the fia world endurance championship wec and in the le mans 24 hours as the season s pinnacle event audi is going to compete with a hybrid sports car in the 4 megajoule class.

The r18 e tron quattro s twin brother more than lives up to its model name r18 ultra. Hureak 145 no views. Loic duval s r18 went off the track at a very high speed and crashed into the barricades. 211 shot gallery full history and specifications 2012 2013 audi r18 e tron quattro.

The modifications made to the front crash structure in order to accommodate for the mgus are also incorporated in the ultra and audi have stated that if needed one. Winning audi r18 e tron quattro technology explained in a lap of lemans in animation duration. Both the ultra and e tron quattro r18 were run at the 2012 24 hours of le mans in addition to the changes required by the regulations reduced air intake restrictor and 60 litre fuel tank the car was completely reworked to reduce weight. In the le mans 24 hours the diesel electric hybrid drive remained unbeaten three.

At 17h05 today wednesday 11 june the no 1 audi r18 e tron quattro left the track at high speed at the porsche curves at marshals post no 131. In 2012 audi was the first manufacturer to enter a hybrid sports car in the newly incepted fia world endurance championship wec. Loic duval driver of the 1 audi r18 e tron quattro suffered a massive crash today during free practice for the 24 hours of le mans. The audi r18 e tron quattro is audi s hybrid pioneer in racing.

Audi r18 e tron quattro. Duval s car reportedly went off track backwards at high speed. 2012 2013 audi r18 e tron quattro. In 2012 and 2013 the company won the drivers and manufacturers titles in the wec with its drivers.

211 shot gallery full history and specifications.