For the first time, Audi Sport is offering a limited number of historic racing prototypes from its legendary Le Mans and DTM factory programs to international customers. These fully drivable, meticulously restored vehicles are being sold through a new initiative called Audi Sport Racing Legends, aimed at an exclusive clientele of motorsport collectors and enthusiasts.
- First-ever sale of drivable Audi LMP and DTM race cars to private buyers
- Expert factory restoration with involvement of original developers
- Global debut tour in Germany, France, and the UK
- Comprehensive post-sale support from Audi Sport Racing Legends
- Featured models: Audi R18 e-tron quattro and Audi RS 5 DTM
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Factory Racing Icons Now Available for Private Ownership
Audi Sport is opening its vault of motorsport history. Under the newly established Audi Sport Racing Legends project, a curated selection of LMP1 and DTM race cars—once part of Audi’s official works teams—will be sold as fully operable vehicles. This initiative marks the first time Audi has made such legendary machines available for private ownership.
“We are rebuilding these chassis with reconditioned parts and original expertise, ensuring they meet factory-level standards,” said Rolf Michl, Managing Director of Audi Sport GmbH. “Even former developers from that era are involved in the process.”

Vehicles Offered to Collectors:
- Audi R18 e-tron quattro (Chassis 207)
▸ Winner of the 2012 FIA WEC race at Spa-Francorchamps
▸ Driven by Romain Dumas, Loïc Duval, and Marc Gené - Audi RS 5 DTM (Chassis 107)
▸ Victorious at the 2015 DTM finale in Hockenheim
▸ Piloted by champion Timo Scheider
Exclusive Preview and Global Tour
Audi Sport officially unveiled the Racing Legends project on April 2 in Neuburg an der Donau, where select guests got a first glimpse of the two featured race cars. These iconic vehicles represent peak moments in Audi’s motorsport history, from DTM victories to endurance racing triumphs.
The global debut continues with presentations at three major classic car events:
- Jim Clark Revival – May 9–11 in Hockenheim, Germany
- Le Mans Classic – July 3–6 in Le Mans, France
- Goodwood Festival of Speed – July 10–13 in West Sussex, UK
More Than a Car: A Legacy and Ongoing Support
Each customer not only receives a piece of Audi’s racing heritage but also gains access to an elite circle of Audi Sport insiders. Ownership includes:
- Comprehensive technical support and inspection services
- Access to original spare parts and repair assistance
- Guidance and consultation from former Audi engineers
- Event-day support from Audi Sport technicians
Audi emphasizes that delivery is only the beginning. “This is not just a purchase—it’s a long-term partnership with Audi Sport,” the company said.
Limited Opportunity for Global Collectors
This rare sale includes a limited number of chassis from the Audi LMP1 and Class 1 DTM eras, offering a unique opportunity to own high-performance race cars with authentic championship pedigree. With full functionality and deep historical value, these vehicles are expected to attract top-tier collectors worldwide.