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Article: Audi R8 Makes a Winning Comeback in USA.
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- May 13, 2006
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* FSI technology helps Audi achieve comprehensive victory
* Capello and McNish extend championship lead
* Five-year-old Audi R8 beats latest sports-prototypes
HOUSTON, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Dindo Capello (Italy) and Allan McNish (Scotland) extended their American Le Mans Series lead when they steered their "factory" Audi R8 home to victory in the inaugural Grand Prix in Houston (US state of Texas) on Friday night. It was the 62nd victory for the most successful Le Mans prototype from 78 races.
With the Audi R10 TDI currently being prepared in Europe for the 24 Hours of Le Mans (17/18 June), Capello and McNish successfully reverted to ...