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| 8.31.03
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headed, the Audi R8 begins its romp. |
 The
race started off in wet conditions, but the sun eventually poked out amongst
intermittent rain showers. |
| 8.30.03
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 The
wet weather is driving the high downforce setups most teams appear to be
running this weekend. On the DBA this includes the front dive planes
as well as the rear horizontal strakes. |
| >>A week or more late, but Autosport and Autoweek are reporting that Audi AG is forging ahead on an Audi R8 successor, the Audi R9. Very little information is available other than the car appears to be an open top LMP. |
| 8.29.03
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>>Seiji
Ara and Tom Kristensen brought the Team Goh Audi R8 home 4 laps ahead of
the #16 Courage-Peugeot in the 1000 Km race at Spa-Francorchamps. 
>>Team
Goh's Audi R8 has been brought out of storage for the Spa FIASCC event.
Naturally it is on pole this weekend.
>>Dirk
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