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When Audi wanted to showcase its TDI diesel technology, it chose to compete in the 2006 Le Mans 24-hour race with a diesel-powered prototype. It was a risky move, as the R10 TDI replaced the all-conquering gasoline-powered R8 that had five straight wins under its belt. The success of the R10, and later the R15, proved that Audi was right. Read more »
- Meet The New Diesel-powered 2014 Mazda6 Grand-am Series Racer
The best way to convince consumers about a new technology is to showcase it on the track or at least put a racing spin on it. Diesel engines aren't anything new by any means, but the push to get American buyers to give them yet one more chance is....
- Mazda Developing Race-tuned Skyactiv-d Diesel Engine For 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours
Following in the footsteps of other mainstream carmakers like Audi, Mazda is developing a racing version of its SKYACTIV-D diesel engine for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Japanese automaker will supply the 2.2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel...
- Peugeot Reveals 908 Hybrid4 Le Mans Racer At The 2011 Geneva Salon
At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Peugeot uncovered its new 908 HYbrid4, a diesel-hybrid endurance race car designed to compete in the 2012 edition of the 24 hours of Le Mans. Starting from 2011, regulations for the Le Mans race make hybrid vehicles eligible...
- Peugeot To Race Diesel-powered Rcz Coupe At 24 Hours Of Nurburgring
Peugeot has taken the wraps off its RCZ racers that will be on the starting grid of the forthcoming Nurburgring 24 Hour endurance race on May 15. The French automaker will take part in the famous race with two RCZs, both of which are powered by a 2.0-liter...
- Peugeot's Le Mans Drivers
It ought to be a matter of national pride for Peugeot, not to mention the disturbing nature of absolute German dominance at France's most famous race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.  Audi  won this classic race in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006,...
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NAIAS 2013: Mazda6 Skyactiv-D Grand-Am Diesel-Powered Racer
When Audi wanted to showcase its TDI diesel technology, it chose to compete in the 2006 Le Mans 24-hour race with a diesel-powered prototype. It was a risky move, as the R10 TDI replaced the all-conquering gasoline-powered R8 that had five straight wins under its belt. The success of the R10, and later the R15, proved that Audi was right. Read more »
- Meet The New Diesel-powered 2014 Mazda6 Grand-am Series Racer
The best way to convince consumers about a new technology is to showcase it on the track or at least put a racing spin on it. Diesel engines aren't anything new by any means, but the push to get American buyers to give them yet one more chance is....
- Mazda Developing Race-tuned Skyactiv-d Diesel Engine For 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours
Following in the footsteps of other mainstream carmakers like Audi, Mazda is developing a racing version of its SKYACTIV-D diesel engine for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Japanese automaker will supply the 2.2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel...
- Peugeot Reveals 908 Hybrid4 Le Mans Racer At The 2011 Geneva Salon
At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Peugeot uncovered its new 908 HYbrid4, a diesel-hybrid endurance race car designed to compete in the 2012 edition of the 24 hours of Le Mans. Starting from 2011, regulations for the Le Mans race make hybrid vehicles eligible...
- Peugeot To Race Diesel-powered Rcz Coupe At 24 Hours Of Nurburgring
Peugeot has taken the wraps off its RCZ racers that will be on the starting grid of the forthcoming Nurburgring 24 Hour endurance race on May 15. The French automaker will take part in the famous race with two RCZs, both of which are powered by a 2.0-liter...
- Peugeot's Le Mans Drivers
It ought to be a matter of national pride for Peugeot, not to mention the disturbing nature of absolute German dominance at France's most famous race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.  Audi  won this classic race in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006,...