Joest

Joest Racing is a renowned German motorsport team known for its remarkable success in endurance racing. Founded by former driver Reinhold Joest in 1978, the team quickly gained a reputation for its meticulous preparation and strategic acumen. Joest Racing became particularly famous for its dominance in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, securing numerous victories, often in collaboration with major manufacturers like Porsche and Audi. The team’s partnership with Audi, starting in the late 1990s, led to an unprecedented era of success, with Joest Racing playing a pivotal role in developing and racing the Audi R8, R10, R15, and R18 prototypes. These vehicles set new standards in endurance racing, combining reliability, speed, and innovative technology. Joest Racing’s legacy is marked by its strategic brilliance, technical excellence, and a relentless pursuit of victory, making it one of the most successful and respected teams in motorsport history.