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At the 24 Hours of Le Mans, speed has never been enough. A car must survive darkness, weather, traffic, heat, fatigue, and the relentless punishment of one of motorsport’s greatest circuits. For decades, petrol-powered prototypes defined the front of the race—until Audi arrived with an idea many fans never expected to dominate: diesel power.
Diesel at Dawn tells the fact-based story of Audi’s diesel Le Mans era, from the foundations built by the R8 dynasty to the revolutionary R10 TDI, the fierce Peugeot rivalry, the R15’s record-breaking response, and the R18’s move into diesel-hybrid history. It follows the cars, drivers, engineers, races, and decisions that turned torque, fuel efficiency, reliability, and energy recovery into winning weapons.
Narrative, polished, and grounded in verifiable racing history, this book captures how an unlikely powertrain changed the sound, strategy, and future of endurance racing.
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Paperback. Condition: new. AI (illustrator). Paperback. At the 24 Hours of Le Mans, speed has never been enough. A car must survive darkness, weather, traffic, heat, fatigue, and the relentless punishment of one of motorsport's greatest circuits. For decades, petrol-powered prototypes defined the front of the race-until Audi arrived with an idea many fans never expected to dominate: diesel power. Diesel at Dawn tells the fact-based story of Audi's diesel Le Mans era, from the foundations built by the R8 dynasty to the revolutionary R10 TDI, the fierce Peugeot rivalry, the R15's record-breaking response, and the R18's move into diesel-hybrid history. It follows the cars, drivers, engineers, races, and decisions that turned torque, fuel efficiency, reliability, and energy recovery into winning weapons. Narrative, polished, and grounded in verifiable racing history, this book captures how an unlikely powertrain changed the sound, strategy, and future of endurance racing. Trademark Disclaimer This book is an independent, unofficial work of motorsport history. Audi, Audi Sport, TDI, quattro, e-tron, Peugeot, Porsche, Toyota, Le Mans, 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World Endurance Championship, and other names, marks, logos, teams, events, vehicles, and related trademarks mentioned in this book are the property of their respective owners. Their use is strictly for identification, historical commentary, and factual reference. This book is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Audi AG, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest, the FIA, Peugeot, Porsche, Toyota, or any other manufacturer, team, rights holder, or organisation mentioned. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798901946800
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Paperback. Condition: new. AI (illustrator). Paperback. At the 24 Hours of Le Mans, speed has never been enough. A car must survive darkness, weather, traffic, heat, fatigue, and the relentless punishment of one of motorsport's greatest circuits. For decades, petrol-powered prototypes defined the front of the race-until Audi arrived with an idea many fans never expected to dominate: diesel power. Diesel at Dawn tells the fact-based story of Audi's diesel Le Mans era, from the foundations built by the R8 dynasty to the revolutionary R10 TDI, the fierce Peugeot rivalry, the R15's record-breaking response, and the R18's move into diesel-hybrid history. It follows the cars, drivers, engineers, races, and decisions that turned torque, fuel efficiency, reliability, and energy recovery into winning weapons. Narrative, polished, and grounded in verifiable racing history, this book captures how an unlikely powertrain changed the sound, strategy, and future of endurance racing. Trademark Disclaimer This book is an independent, unofficial work of motorsport history. Audi, Audi Sport, TDI, quattro, e-tron, Peugeot, Porsche, Toyota, Le Mans, 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World Endurance Championship, and other names, marks, logos, teams, events, vehicles, and related trademarks mentioned in this book are the property of their respective owners. Their use is strictly for identification, historical commentary, and factual reference. This book is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Audi AG, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest, the FIA, Peugeot, Porsche, Toyota, or any other manufacturer, team, rights holder, or organisation mentioned. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798901946800
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Paperback. Condition: new. AI (illustrator). Paperback. At the 24 Hours of Le Mans, speed has never been enough. A car must survive darkness, weather, traffic, heat, fatigue, and the relentless punishment of one of motorsport's greatest circuits. For decades, petrol-powered prototypes defined the front of the race-until Audi arrived with an idea many fans never expected to dominate: diesel power. Diesel at Dawn tells the fact-based story of Audi's diesel Le Mans era, from the foundations built by the R8 dynasty to the revolutionary R10 TDI, the fierce Peugeot rivalry, the R15's record-breaking response, and the R18's move into diesel-hybrid history. It follows the cars, drivers, engineers, races, and decisions that turned torque, fuel efficiency, reliability, and energy recovery into winning weapons. Narrative, polished, and grounded in verifiable racing history, this book captures how an unlikely powertrain changed the sound, strategy, and future of endurance racing. Trademark Disclaimer This book is an independent, unofficial work of motorsport history. Audi, Audi Sport, TDI, quattro, e-tron, Peugeot, Porsche, Toyota, Le Mans, 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World Endurance Championship, and other names, marks, logos, teams, events, vehicles, and related trademarks mentioned in this book are the property of their respective owners. Their use is strictly for identification, historical commentary, and factual reference. This book is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Audi AG, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest, the FIA, Peugeot, Porsche, Toyota, or any other manufacturer, team, rights holder, or organisation mentioned. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798901946800
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