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Competition.
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 ...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 1, 1988 700+ words
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- Press release article from: Business Wire May 4, 2000 700+ words
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 14, 2002 700+ words
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 15, 2008 700+ words
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- Six U.S.-based drivers in Jaguar's Le Mans lineup; four Indianapolis runners...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 24, 1988 700+ words
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- Press release article from: Business Wire August 9, 1999 700+ words
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