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When ABT Left Audi for Lamborghini: A Match Made in Motorsport Heaven!

In a shocking twist, ABT Sportsline bids farewell to Audi after 25 years, embracing Lamborghini! 🏎️💨

ABT Sportsline, the renowned name in motorsport, has officially announced its departure from Audi after a remarkable 25-year partnership that has captured fans' hearts and showcased impressive performances in the DTM series. As the sun sets on this long-standing relationship, ABT is revving its engines for a brand new adventure with Lamborghini, aiming to shake things up in the racing world.

The switch to Lamborghini comes with immense excitement and a vision for the future. ABT's CEO, Thomas Biermaier, shared the enthusiasm, stating, "ABT Sportsline and Lamborghini are two brands that fit together perfectly; we are passionate about motorsport.” This transition marks not just a team change, but a bold move to leverage Lamborghini’s high-performance capabilities and unique brand identity that perfectly aligns with ABT's racing philosophy.

The 2025 DTM season will see ABT showcasing their new Lamborghini machinery, and fans can only imagine the adrenaline-pumping action that awaits. Will the iconic Lamborghini name speed its way to victory in the DTM? With the backing of the Italian supercar giant, expectations are soaring, and the racing community eagerly anticipates the debut of ABT’s Lamborghini fleet on the track.

So, what does this mean for Audi? While the breakup may seem bittersweet, both parties are set to embark on thrilling new chapters. ABT has full confidence in this new collaboration while Audi gears up to move forward with its own teams and strategies. Like a fine Swiss watch, everything must tick smoothly, and both brands are focused on what’s next.

Fun fact: ABT Sportsline has been synonymous with DTM success, having claimed numerous championships throughout their history with Audi. On the flip side, Lamborghini isn't just about luxury; it has a rich racing heritage, participating in GT and endurance racing, proving that they can roar as loud on the racetrack as they do on the streets!