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I’m busy preparing for the Silverstone race a week on Sunday (Sep 12), an important event that is not only the fifth and final round of the Le Mans Series but the first of three races in the inaugural Intercontinental Le Mans Cup – and I can’t wait to get back racing.

Posted 31 August 2010 in Allan's Blog | Full post » | 4 Comments

It took a week to get back to full fitness, full strength, full feeling after Le Mans. The emotional fatigue, the pressure, everything else about that race week is quite intense. Like I said in the previous Newsletter, we then went to the Audi plants in Ingolstadt and Neckersulm to celebrate the magnificent 1-2-3 at Le Mans with the workforce.

Posted 02 July 2010 in Allan's Blog | Full post » | No Comments

Well, Le Mans is over, it's all settled down again now. We had quite a lot of discussions, celebrations, the in depth detail to look over but whichever way you cut it, you have to say that was a pretty intense event and also a surprise result in the fact that we had a complete clean sweep on the podium.

Posted 30 June 2010 in Allan's Blog | Full post » | 1 Comment

Heading for Spa, it seemed a long time since our previous race at Paul Ricard but in reality it was only four weeks but we'd busy in that time. We'd undertaken a 30 hour endurance test back at Ricard. It was dry and was completed without any dramas which gives us some comfort looking ahead to next month's BIG race. We've had strong endurance tests concerning reliability which is exactly the situation we would hope to be in.

Posted 18 May 2010 in Allan's Blog | Full post » | 1 Comment

Well the first race is over and I don't think anyone at Audi Sport could have hoped for a better result at Paul Ricard. Giving the R15 Plus its first victory follows in the same vane as with the R8, R10 TDI and R15 TDI - Audi's fine tradition of scoring a début race win first time out with its latest sportscar.

Posted 15 April 2010 in Allan's Blog | Full post » | 1 Comment