The team look back at MotoGP’s visit to Argentina, and Indycar at Texas. John Hindhaugh talks to Ian Wagstaff about his new book “Audi R8 – The autobiography of R8-405“, Eve Hewitt reveals some details of this years Le Mans coverage, and Nick Daman has his team by team review of the Australian Grand Prix.
Audi R8
Warren Hughes talks to Joe Bradley about his early days in Formula Ford and Paul Truswell tells us about his love for the Formula Ford Festival. Paul Jurd digs out the history of the formula and discusses the earliest days back in 1967 with Paul Tarsey. There’s news from the Roger Albert Clark rally and from Classic Sports Car Club, and Ian Wagstaff talks about his new book Audi R8-405
In this episode of Tyler’s Long One, John Hindhaugh talks to Romolo Liebchen, Head of Audi Sport Customer Racing and ‘father’ of the Audi R8 GT car. Bathurst will be his final race in charge of the supremely successful customer racing programme. He spoke exclusively to Radio Le Mans about his time at Audi, his role in forming customer racing, his influence on two iterations of Audi R8 road and racing cars, why he’s leaving and what he’s doing next.