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Old 20 Jun 2010, 13:33 (Ref:2715065)   #72
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What does a stock V6 TDI have to do with the R18?
Absolutely nothing, but HORNDAWG asked the following question:
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So let me get this straight, you think the rumored Audi V6 is going to be a production stock unit used for P-1?
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According to Sam Collins the R18 "is to be fitted with a six cylinder twin turbo diesel engine, possibly mated to an energy recovery system." If this is true, obviously this will be clean sheet designed race diesel engine. It is just impossible to get 520+ bhp from a stock V6 TDI.
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