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Audi comes clean
* Audi has finally come clean on sports car racing's worst-kept secret: It won't be taking on sister company Bentley in next year's Le Mans 24-hour.
The German automaker will not enter a factory team at the French enduro in 2003, VW-Audi group sports boss Franz-Josef Paefgen revealed last week. In the absence of the works Joest Racing squad, Audi will be represented only by privateers running its all-conquering R8 prototype.
Paefgen, who is also chairman of Bentley, said, ``We will not be entering a works team in 2003, only one or two customers' cars.'' The phrase ``one or two customers' cars'' is a reference to Champion Racing ...