...endurance race as night fell Saturday, but each team encountered problems on one of their two cars. Three-time winner Frank Biela, of Germany, was leading the race in his Audi R10 No. 8 with 113 laps at midnight, with Eric Helary, of France...

...Bridges. Auto Racing Audi sweeps field in Le Mans Audi swept the top three places in the 24 Hours of Le Mans on, as Frank Biela, Tom Kristensen and Emanuele Pirro became the first trio to win the event three years running. Starting in second...

...and the car's OK, you can do that," he said. The defending champion Audi Sport Team Joest of Tom Kristensen, Frank Biela and Emanuele Pirro was a close second. Fellow Audi driver Marco Werner was in third, about a lap behind. Olympics...

...Lucas Luhr, Alexandre Premat and Mike Rockenfeller, came in fourth, seven laps behind Kristensen. Defending champion Frank Biela's Audi No. 1 was sixth, one lap behind pole-sitter Stephane Sarrazin's Peugeot No. 8 that clocked the fastest...

...because he expects Daunte Culpepper to start this fall or in 2001. AUTO RACING: An Audi R8 being driven by pole winner Frank Biela of Monaco held more than a minute lead Saturday at the halfway point of the 48th 12 Hours at Sebring sports car race...