Audi was first to win Le Mans with a direct-injection turbo gasoline engine as well as first to be successful with a diesel engine. It’s no doubt a victory for Audi to now be the first brand to have achieved triumph with a hybrid vehicle- and right on the first run. Audi and Toyota both submitted environmentally friendly racers, but the latter's LMP1 crashed, which left the German automaker to a 1-2 finish while a pair of non-hybrid racers placed third and fifth, respectively. The diesel-electric Read more [...]