Audi claims 9th win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans after all Peugeot cars retire
By APSunday, June 13, 2010
Audi wins again at Le Mans
LE MANS, France — Audi has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the ninth time after all Peugeot cars retired.
German manufacturer Audi swept the top three spots at the 8.4-mile Circuit de la Sarthe on Sunday.
German driver Timo Bernhard won ahead of the R15 TDI driven by France’s Benoit Treluyer. Italy’s Dindo Capello in the No. 7 Audi was third, three laps back.
Audi tied Ferrari for second place in the list of most successful manufacturers at Le Mans. Porsche has the best record with 16 wins.
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