Audi made history at the weekend by winning the gruelling Le Mans 24 hour race with a diesel powered car.

Frank Biela, Emanuele Pirro and Marco Werner took first place, with another Audi also on the podium taking third place overall. The pair of R10 TDI cars develop a staggering 650 bhp and it showed on the track, with Danish driver Tom Kristensen setting the fastest lap of the race.