• Audi Sport Team WRT quick in first California 8H sessions

  • Audi Sport Team WRT quick in first California 8H sessions

  • Audi Sport Team WRT quick in first California 8H sessions

  • Audi Sport Team WRT quick in first California 8H sessions

Audi Sport Team WRT quick in first California 8H sessions

March 28th, 2019
Audi Sport Team WRT quick in first California 8H sessions


A good start of the California 8 Hours weekend for Audi Sport Team WRT, leading the way in the first official practice.

The #10 Audi R8 LMS Evo of Christopher Haase, Dries Vanthoor and Frederic Vervisch laid down a 1:23.971 lap time in the 90-minute session, outpacing the #34 Walkenhorst BMW M6 GT3 by 0.271 seconds. 

The Audi’s time was quickest of the weekend, besting Kelvin van der Linde’s pace-setting 1:23.982 set in the third and final test session on Thursday morning.

In Pre-Qualifying the Audi R8 LMS #10 of Audi Sport Team WRT showed its pace again by setting a lap time within the Top 10

photos: Audi Sport
source(s): intercontinentalgtchallenge.com /Sportscar365.com


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