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Sunday, October 25, 2009

Audi R15 TDI LMP1


Audi R15 TDI LMP1 Specifications

Drivetrain
LayoutMid-Engine, RWD
Engine
Type:Direct injection turbocharged V10 diesel
InductionTwin-turbocharged
HorsepowerMore than 600 bhp
TorqueMore than 1050 Nm
BatteryLithium ion battery powering electrical and auxiliary systems
Exterior
Body TypeSingle seat endurance racing car, LMP1 class

It can be declared with some ability that Audi has been untouchable in the ability antagonism apple over the aftermost several years with its R10 TDI LMP1 chase car. Not agreeable to let added automakers bolt up on the technology and apparatus begin in the R10 TDI, Audi has developed its second-generation agent enduro car, which fabricated its admission to a record-setting win at Sebring yesterday.

When the R10 went through its aboriginal several years of Le Mans-class antagonism about after accident a distinct race, added branch sponsored antagonism teams struggled to accumulate up with the best acknowledged LMP1 car in history, or alone out of the active absolutely at a time back cloudburst millions into branch chase teams is above the account of best of the world's automakers.

The R15 TDI ups the ante in about every respect, with a aboriginal V10 agent motor outputting added than 600 bhp and, as to be expected, a tire-melting 1050 Nm of torque. Speaking volumes about Audi's added drive against best ability in its agent and gasoline models, the R15 TDI absolutely loses 2 cylinders back compared with the antecedent bearing V12 R10 TDI, which acquired best abashing with its nomenclature.