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Successful Start to the 2025 Season for Audi Customer Teams Across the Globe

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 16, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 16, 2025 - Audi Sport customer racing teams have hit the ground running in 2025, scoring major victories and podiums across continents. From Australia to Europe and South Africa, the Audi R8 LMS in its GT3, GT2, and GT4 variants, along with the Audi RS 3 LMS touring car, have been instrumental in a wave of early-season success. These results reaffirm Audi’s position as a leader in global motorsport, particularly in customer racing.

Audi R8 LMS GT3 Dominates International Circuits

Victories Down Under and Across Asia

Heritage Meets Adventure: The All-New 2026 BMW R 12 G/S Redefines Classic Enduro Riding

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 8, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 8, 2025-BMW Motorrad Unveils the New 2026 BMW R 12 G/S: A Modern Homage to an Enduro Legend

BMW Motorrad USA introduces a new chapter in adventure riding with the launch of the 2026 BMW R 12 G/S—a motorcycle that masterfully blends iconic design heritage with cutting-edge engineering. With a market launch expected by early Q3 2025 and an MSRP starting at $16,395 plus destination, the R 12 G/S brings the classic spirit of the original BMW R 80 G/S into the modern era.*

A Return to Classic Roots with a Modern Twist

BMW M Motorsport Shines at Sebring’s 50th Anniversary Weekend with Pole Position and Double Podiums

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 8, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 8, 2025 - BMW celebrates milestones and motorsport success at Sebring
BMW M Motorsport marked a weekend of both triumph and resilience at the iconic Twelve Hours of Sebring, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of BMW of North America. The event brought memorable highlights for BMW fans, including a standout pole position, a fifth-place finish for the BMW M Hybrid V8, and impressive double podium results for the BMW M4 GT3 EVO in the GTD PRO class.

BMW M Hybrid V8 claims pole and top-five finish in GTP class
The race weekend kicked off with a strong performance from Dries Vanthoor, who clinched a second consecutive pole position in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with the #24 BMW M Hybrid V8. Despite a promising start, the race brought challenges.

Young Classics from Audi Sport: Racing Legends Now Available for Exclusive Collectors

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 7, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 7, 2025 – For the first time ever, legendary racing machines from Audi’s storied motorsport history are becoming available to private collectors. Audi Sport has launched its new racing legends program, offering drivable LMP1 and DTM prototypes built with manufacturer precision and exclusive support. This is a rare opportunity for enthusiasts to own, drive, and be part of Audi’s championship legacy.

A New Chapter in Audi Motorsport

Audi Sport opens the garage doors to its legendary racing heritage.

Audi Sport is redefining how consumers experience motorsport history by releasing select prototypes from its Le Mans and DTM factory programs. The newly launched racing legends initiative allows discerning collectors to purchase original chassis rebuilt with authentic, reconditioned parts and engineering expertise.

Indy Autonomous Challenge and Politecnico di Milano Set New Autonomous Speed Record

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 6, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Mar 6, 2025- In a remarkable demonstration of technological prowess, the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) and Politecnico di Milano have once again shattered the boundaries of autonomous vehicle capabilities. In collaboration with Maserati and the 1000 Miglia Experience Florida, this formidable team has established a new world record for autonomous driving speed.

Advanced Simulation Technology Elevates Penske Autosport’s Racing Strategy

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 6, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Mar 6, 2025 - Ansible Motion, renowned for its sophisticated driver-in-the-loop (DIL) simulators, has taken a significant step forward in its partnership with Penske Autosport by delivering four new Theta Seat Sport simulators. This expansion builds on the previous success of the Delta S3 DIL simulator installed in 2024, enhancing Penske Autosport's capabilities in simulation-based racing strategy development.

Innovative Multi-Simulator Setup Enhances Real-Time Strategy

Yokohama Rubber Unveils 2025 Motorsports Activity Plan

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 6, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Mar. 6, 2025Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. has announced its motorsports activity plan for 2025, reinforcing its commitment to advancing tire technology and strengthening its flagship brands, ADVAN and GEOLANDAR. The company continues to position motorsports participation as a key strategy in developing new tire innovations and maximizing the sales ratio of its high-value-added YOKOHAMA tire brands.

Commitment to Motorsports and Sustainable Innovation
Yokohama Rubber remains steadfast in its dedication to motorsports, engaging in a diverse range of competitions, from premier global racing events to grassroots initiatives. The company is intensifying its ADVAN CHALLENGE, a strategic initiative aimed at increasing ADVAN tire sales and brand recognition.

1812 km Qatar: A Well-Deserved Top 10 for Team Peugeot TotalEnergies

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 2, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Mar. 2, 2025 – With ten race interruptions (Safety-Car, Virtual Safety-Car, and Full Course Yellow), the 1812 km Qatar 2025 race was eventful on the Losail International Circuit. Team Peugeot TotalEnergies managed these delicate phases well and adapted their strategies to stay in contention and finish in the top 10.

Race Overview

The Dacia Sandriders on Top in Abu Dhabi with Second World Rally-Raid Victory

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – The Dacia Sandriders have achieved a significant milestone, securing their second victory in the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship. This triumph came after Nasser Al-Attiyah and Édouard Boulanger delivered an exceptional performance in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, culminating in a thrilling final stage.

With a narrow 41-second lead at the start of the decisive 167 timed kilometers today (Thursday), Al-Attiyah and Boulanger needed to perform at their peak to maintain their position. Driving their sustainable-fuelled Dacia Sandrider, which performed flawlessly across the challenging sand and dunes between Mezeer’ah and the finish in Abu Dhabi city, Al-Attiyah/Boulanger achieved their second fastest stage time of the event, winning by 2 minutes and 28 seconds.1

1812 km of Qatar: PEUGEOT 9X8 #93 Qualifies on 5th Row of Starting Grid!

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – The PEUGEOT 9X8 #93 team has secured a 5th row starting position for the highly anticipated 1812 km of Qatar, the opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The qualifying session, held under the floodlights of the Losail International Circuit, saw intense competition among the Hypercar prototypes.

Qualifying Breakdown

Jean-Eric Vergne and Stoffel Vandoorne were tasked with qualifying the PEUGEOT 9X8 cars. The session began at 5:40 PM, with track temperatures at a cool 17°C. Vergne, driving the #93 car, began his warm-up laps on medium compound tires. He initially clocked a time of 1:39.963 before improving to 1:39.926 on his final fast lap. This performance secured him a spot in the Hyperpole session, reserved for the top ten qualifiers.