VLN 2016
Audi R8 LMS #5 (Phoenix Racing), Anders Fjordbach/Frank Stippler

At the ninth round of the VLN Endurance Championship at the Nürburgring, Audi Sport customer racing teams secured positions two and three in the SP9 category, as well as third place overall. By the end of the four-hour race that had difficult weather conditions, the duo of Christopher Mies and Connor De Phillippi in an Audi R8 LMS from Montaplast by Land-Motorsport missed the class victory by a small margin and finished third overall. Phoenix Racing achieved third place in class with drivers Frank Stippler and Anders Fjordbach.