Audi R18 (Audi Sport Team Joest) '16

The Audi R18 (Audi Sport Team Joest) '16 is a LMP1 race car produced by Audi. It first appears in Gran Turismo Sport, where it was introduced as part of Update 1.06.

Two R18s were entered in the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, the first (car #7) was driven by André Lotterer, Marcel Fässler, and Benoît Tréluyer, while the second (car #8) was driven by Oliver Jarvis, Lucas di Grassi, and Loïc Duval. The car finished respectively in 5th and 2nd in the Driver's Championship, while Audi finished in 2nd place at the Manufacturers' Championship.

The car represented in the game is based on its appearance at the 2016 6 Hours of Bahrain, where the two R18s clinched a 1-2 finish, with car #7 and car #8 finishing the race respectively in 2nd and 1st place.

GT Sport
This car can be purchased in the Audi section of Brand Central for 1,000,000 Credits.