Timo glock finishes sundays hockenheim finale race. The season started on 7 may at hockenheim, and ended on 16 october at the same venue. The nightmare 2019 dtm season for bmw ended at the hockenheim finale with timo glock as the best placed bmw driver on 4th position after sundays race. The more powerful engine will no doubt be the most significant one. The 2019 dtm hockenheim round is a motor racing event for the deutsche tourenwagen masters held between 4 and 5 may 2019. Although those who tried to view the live stream yesterday were left. Mattias ekstrom prepares to race dtm and wrx in the same weekend at hockenheim. The drive to create autonomous vehicles is nothing new. Audi sport 20 dtm champion storms to second place from ninth on the grid spectators witness one of the most gripping dtm races of all time fans celebrate mattias ekstroms dtm farewell what a dtm opener at hockenheim. Kristensen fastest audi driver in dtm start audiworld. However, former formula 1 driver robert kubica is reported to be. The spanish race driver drove audi guests around the track in an audi a4 dtm race taxi and an audi r8 when barcelona played host to the dtm in 2008, and has been a part of the audi motorsport family since then, even though she never contested a race for audi. Timo glock finishes sundays hockenheim finale race as. The event was held at the hockenheimring in hockenheim, badenwurttemberg, alongside the deutsche tourenwagen masters.
Audi has delivered on its promise to send a driverless audi rs 7 around the hockenheim grand prix track at racing speeds. He won just once at wunstorf in 1992 but remains a dtm presence, lending his name to audi team rosberg, which won the 2019 title with rene rast. The 2016 world rx of hockenheim was the second round of the third season of the fia world rallycross championship. Races one and two of the season were held in hockenheim, with the series retaining the two race format from 2015, but would not feature the defending champion pascal wehrlein. Dtm hockenheim i rk no driver entrant car time lap % gap diff kmh time. Oct 14, 2014 today, the technology is being built into our cars, and a driverless audi rs7 is set to lap hockenheim at the same pace as a professional racing driver. The drivers would compete for the dtm championship, awarded with a trophy at the season finale, while the teams would be offered prize money based on their finishing position. In loic, robin, jamie, nico, rene and mike we already had an extremely strong driver squad in 2018 and are continuing this lineup in the new season. The dtms new record man in the end was only lacking four points to successfully. With eight cars, audi is the strongest brand in the field in terms of numbers. Audi rs7 piloted driving concept car tested by designboom. No official lap time has been released, but timing the video below puts it right. During an interval at the final round of the german dtm touring car championship at hockenheim on 19 october, an audi rs7 sportback will carry.
Audi driver rockenfeller runnerup in dtm thriller at hockenheim. The hockenheim audi r8 racetrack experience officially started on june 5th with our check in at the hotel walkershof in reilingen, just a few miles from the hockenheimring. Last week audi announced that they would be testing out their audi rs7 concept at the hockenheim ring without a driver, and now we have a video. Watch an autonomous audi rs7 fly around the hockenheim circuit.
Audi driver jamie green scored his third win of the season in the opening dtm race at hockenheim. After bringing the curtain down on his f1 career, the finn raced sportscar for peugeot before opting to join dtm. Audi will demonstrate its autonomous driving technologies using an rs7 at this years dtm finale at hockenheim. Audi s rene rast took his eighth pole of the dtm season at hockenheim as 2009 formula 1 champion jenson button took a surprise sixth as the bestplaced super gt driver. Race one had a maiden pole sitter in nico muller, although the swiss driver was unable to. All of them have the potential to battle for the dtm title. On sunday, behind mercedesbenz driver gary paffett, the 31yearold german from audi sport team rosberg secured the runnerups spot in the championship. Audi rs5 dtm claims all three titles in season finale at hockenheim by trackworthy, october 17, 2017 it was a perfect end to the dtm season for audi as their rs5 dtm cars finished 12 in saturdays race clinching the manufacturers and team championship. The event, part of the 33rd season of the dtm, was held at the hockenheimring in germany.
Remarkably, the frenchman this weekend was commuting between hockenheim and spafrancorchamps where he contested the opening round of the fia world endurance championship wec as well. In the finale at hockenheim, he stands in for mattias ekstrom, who is racing in the world rallycross championship the same weekend and ultimately wins the title there. Haas formula 1 test driver pietro fittipaldi will take part in next weeks official dtm test with wrt audi in what could be a precursor to a fullseason drive. Qualifying on saturday will provide an initial indication. Prior to the first race, a final dtm test is scheduled from april 3 to 6 at hockenheim. It seems, however, that autonomous vehicle projects have really managed to gain traction throughout 2014. One thought on audi is going to let an rs7 lap the hockenheimringwithout a driver, at speed john october 12, 2014 at 11.
Third place went to bmw driver timo glock, who had started the race from pole position. In sundays spectacular second race, mike rockenfeller in the schaeffler audi rs 5 dtm of audi sport team phoenix stormed forward to second position after starting from ninth on the grid. Oct 17, 2017 audi rs5 dtm claims all three titles in season finale at hockenheim by trackworthy, october 17, 2017 it was a perfect end to the dtm season for audi as their rs5 dtm cars finished 12 in saturdays race clinching the manufacturers and team championship. There were a few obstacles to overcome, but we made the fielding of a seventh audi rs 5 dtm possible. Dtm hockenheim i rk no driverentrant car time lap % gap diff kmh time 125philipp eng aut. Oct 12, 2014 one thought on audi is going to let an rs7 lap the hockenheimringwithout a driver, at speed john october 12, 2014 at 11. At the dtm season finale, audi demonstrated the sheer fascination of piloted driving. Audi rs 7 piloted driving concept taken to limit with no driver at. Since 1st september 2017, certain new vehicles are already being typeapproved according to the worldwide harmonized light vehicles test procedure wltp, a more realistic test procedure for measuring fuel consumption and co 2 emissions.
Oct 20, 2014 audi has delivered on its promise to send a driverless audi rs 7 around the hockenheim grand prix track at racing speeds. Audi loaded up an rs7 with the latest in selfdriving technology, creating the. Noone knows where they stand, says head of audi motorsport dieter gass. Audi rs5 dtm claims all three titles in season finale at.
The 2015 adac gt masters season was the ninth season of the adac gt masters, the grand tourerstyle sports car racing founded by the german automobile club adac. Oct 20, 2014 the audi rs 7 piloted driving concept completed a lap on the grand prix track in hockenheim at racing speed, without a driver. Oct 20, 2014 audi has piloted an rs7 round the hockenheim track without a driver and at race speeds to demonstrate how far autonomous technology has progressed. Audis selfdriving car hits 150 mph on an f1 track wired. This is not the only unusual fact about the audi factory driver you may not have been aware of so far.
In fact, i would defy you to find anything about the audis driving. His teammate, loic duval, and rene rast audi sport team rosberg scored points for audi as well. This is how a driver moves off the grid in an audi etron fe06 with an electric motor and in an audi rs 5 dtm with an ic engine. During an interval at the final round of the german dtm touring car championship at hockenheim on 19 october, an audi rs7 sportback will. Driverless audi rs7 blazes around hockenheim circuit. More than ever before in the dtm, tire management and the driver will be crucial in the race. Audi rs7 piloted driving concept car tested by designboom on ascari race track. The moment of truth for the new audi rs 5 dtm audi club. Audi self driving car high speed full lap race track carjam tv 4k 2015. Audis rene rast took his eighth pole of the dtm season at hockenheim as 2009 formula 1 champion jenson button took a surprise sixth as the bestplaced super gt driver. The 2016 deutsche tourenwagen masters was the thirtieth season of premier german touring car championship and also seventeenth season under the moniker of deutsche tourenwagen masters since the series resumption in 2000. Audi rs7 piloted driving concept laps hockenheim at.
Dtm test hockenheim rk no entrant driver make time sess. Following a total of 2,121 test kilometers in the new audi rs 5 dtm, the audi drivers are now even more excited about the season opener at hockenheim on may 67. Rk no entrant driver car laps time gap int kmh best in 1 33 audi sport team rosberg. In just three dtm seasons, the 32yearold from minden took no less than 16 of the 49 racing victories achieved by the audi rs5 dtm. Following the news that audi will quit the dtm, longtime driver mattias ekstrom talks the race. But even then we wont know who will be the best over the racing distance. The 2016 hockenheim i was the first meeting of the new 2016 dtm season, held at the traditional home of the dtm, hockenheim.
Audis driverless rs7 concept laps the hockenheimring red bull. All revved up to go at the dtm finale in hockenheim. Marco wittmann won his 2nd dtm championship after a total of nine events. Mar 07, 2014 gameplay toca race driver 3 espanol audi a4 dtm hockenheim corvo. Audi communication motorsport hockenheim dtm season opener at rising temperatures last year s cars among front runners vanina ickx ahead of mathias lauda in afternoon session le mans record winner tom kristensen was the fastest audi driver in the dtm season opener at hockenheim on friday. The hotel served as the headquarters for the audi driving experience and coordinated very well with audi to provide just the right atmosphere for the event. Audi rs7 concept goes round hockenheim without a driver. The audi rs 7 piloted driving concept completed a lap on the grand prix track in hockenheim at racing speed, without a driver.
Bmw star marco wittmann took a starttofinish win at hockenheim as the new turbocharged era of the dtm kicked off, in the face of almost racelong audi pressure. No changes to audis factory dtm driver lineup for 2019. Audi driverless car races around hockenheim track at 150mph. Apr 30, 2019 with eight cars, audi is the strongest brand in the field in terms of numbers. I think that for him, for the dtm, for the fans and, obviously, for audi too, its great that hell be on the grid once more in the season opener at hockenheim. Cars that drive themselves would only erode driving skills that are already poor. Despite his age of 29 the man from rosenheim, bavaria, with eleven dtm years and 112 races under his belt, is one of the most experienced racers in the entire driver field. Dtm hockenheim ii rk no driverentrant car time lap % gap diff kmh time 199mike rockenfeller deu.
Audi has piloted an rs7 round the hockenheim track without a driver and at race speeds to demonstrate how far autonomous technology has progressed. Audi rs 7 piloted driving concept taken to limit with no. Rk no entrantdriver car laps time gap int kmh best in 1 33 audi sport team rosberg rene rast. The amiable swiss driver emerged as one of rasts biggest challengers largely by virtue of his consistency scoring in all but one race, and only failing to finish outside the top 10 on just two occasions by comparison, rast also noscored in one race, but made up with points from qualifying whenever he didnt finish strongly. Dtm hockenheim ii rk no driverentrant car time lap % gap diff kmh time 199mike rockenfeller deu audi sport team phoenix akrapovic audi rs 5 dtm 1. Autonomous audi rs 7 laps hockenheim with no driver.
Jun 26, 2007 the hockenheim audi r8 racetrack experience officially started on june 5th with our check in at the hotel walkershof in reilingen, just a few miles from the hockenheimring. Oct 20, 2014 last week audi announced that they would be testing out their audi rs7 concept at the hockenheim ring without a driver, and now we have a video of the car in action the video below shows the. There would be no prize on offer for the three manufacturers, with mercedesbenz, opel and abtaudi content not to pursue a third title. Audi rs7 to lap hockenheim without a driver car magazine. The dtm family is eagerly awaiting the finale at hockenheim not only due to the spectacular races but also because three cars from the japanese super gt series will be competing against their dtm rivals at hockenheim for the first time. Behind him, fellow audi driver mike rockenfeller crossed the finish line in second place and completed the 12 for audi. The 2021 audi rs q8 drives nothing like a lamborghini urus, which was a strong contender in our 2019 best drivers car. Audi says the driverless rs7 will attack hockenheim at racing speed and will drive to its physical limits with millimetre precision, which sounds dramatic. Dtm cant survive audi exit without radical change the race. Dtm hockenheim i hockenheimring bw, length 4574 m 03. Oct 21, 2014 watch an autonomous audi rs7 fly around the hockenheim circuit. Of course, we also want to win the team championship in hockenheim as well, says rast.
Audi concept car completes lap of hockenheim without a driver. Audi rs7 piloted driving concept laps hockenheim at over 100 mph watch the audi rs7 piloted driving concept tackel the hockenheim racetrack with no drive at the helm. This weekend audi will follow through on existing plans to tackle a race track with an autonomous version of its audi rs7 sans driver. There would be no prize on offer for the three manufacturers, with mercedesbenz, opel and abt audi content not to pursue a third title. Autonomous audi rs 7 laps hockenheim with no driver could racing become a way to develop autonomous technologies for the real world.
A driverless audi rs 7 sportback will take a lap on the hockenheim race track on sunday, october 19, in the season. The season started on 25 april at motorsport arena oschersleben and ended on 4 october at hockenheim after eight doubleheader meetings. Audi with advantage at hockenheim audi mediacenter. Gameplay toca race driver 3 espanol audi a4 dtm hockenheim. Oct 14, 2017 audi driver jamie green scored his third win of the season in the opening dtm race at hockenheim. Audi rs 7 laps hockenheim at up to 149mph without a driver reports the sunday times. In sundays spectacular second race, mike rockenfeller in the schaeffler audi rs 5 dtm of audi. German motoring journalist roland lowisch tested dtm champion rene rasts audi rs 5 dtm and is highly impressed with the first championshipwinning car of the new. Actually, bobby is a robotically controlled audi rs7 piloted driving concept that drives as well as some pro drivers, and he got to show this to. Audi driver rockenfeller runnerup in dtm thriller at. Audi rs 7 concept completes hot lap at hockenheim sans driver.
The specified fuel consumption and emission data have been determined according to the measurement procedures prescribed by law. Audi takes the worlds sportiest piloted driving car to the starting line. Dtm hockenheim ii hockenheimring, length 4574 m 12. But audi is no less serious about autonomous technology, and to prove it, it sent an rs7 flying around germanys hockenheimring at race pace. Today, the technology is being built into our cars, and a driverless audi rs7 is set to lap hockenheim at the same pace as a professional racing driver. Audi rs 7 laps hockenheim at up to 149mph without a driver. Audi driver martin tomczyk is dtm champion quattroworld. And the driver lineups of the guests from the land of smiles is no less impressive. Dtm hockenheim i rk no driver entrant car time lap % gap diff kmh time 111marco wittmann deu bmw team rmg schaeffler bmw m4 dtm 1. Thursdays announcement made no mention of bmw supplying its m4 dtms to customer teams in the same manner audi does with wrt. The driver s would compete for the dtm championship, awarded with a trophy at the season finale, while the teams would be offered prize money based on their finishing position.
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