Audi's R8 GRAND-AM Looks to Contend for 2013 Rolex Series Title

APR, Audi, @Dionvmracing look to contend for 2013 #RolexSeries GT championship:

Audi has few peers in the world of championship sports car racing. In the past season, however, the manufacturer's R8 GRAND-AM was very much a rookie in the GRAND-AM Rolex Series GT category. APR Motorsport's No. 51 team struggled through much of the campaign failing to post a top-10 finish until August's race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. The organization, however, closed out 2012 with a second-place finish at Lime Rock Park suggesting the team should be a contender beginning with next January's Rolex 24 At Daytona. Driver Dion von Moltke believes that will happen. "After the strong end to the season, I know this car is capable of a run at the championship in 2013," said von Moltke, a 22-year-old Texas native. "Finishing the 2012 Rolex 24 was a special experience and a great start but we will all be heading back next year with higher ambitions." APR LLC specia...

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