Audi fans or not, I’m sure you side with the emptiness that sits in your gut. 650 miles left to race. 5 hours left to race. It was anyone’s to win. Hell, even Acura could have won. We just do not know at this point and never will. Yes, Allan McNish spun it. Done. So, yes Peugeot did win but Allan gave it to them. Peugeot’s win was not like Ferrari’s, where a strategic call was made and they benefited from it.
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Peugeot finally has a competitive car after three years. Audi now has a brand new car with the R15 TDI. Audi showed that the R15 TDI is now on pace and sometimes was faster at Road Atlanta.
In our books its Audi 1/Peugeot 1 and Petit Le Mans goes down as a tie. The 2010 12 Hours of Sebring will be the tie breaker.
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