State Meet A Great Success

Every year Lone Star chapter members travel from around the state for the annual state meet and this year was no exception.  This year's three-day event, sponsored by Audi Grapevine, took place in Houston and was organized by local members Tod Phillips and Tony Oliver, and chapter treasurer, Barrett Lanier.  This planning committee did an outstanding job organizing hotel accommodations, member's reception, celebration dinners, spirited country drive, car show, and car museum visit.  Th...

Wheel Fitment Styles for your Audi

When some tells me that is planning to change the wheels and tires in its car, I ask them "What fitment style are you trying to achieve?" Typically, people prefer to keep it OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) and I don't blame them since it is hard to start changing your wheel and tire setup but sometimes it pays-off when correctly done. There are many names for wheel fitment styles but we will stick to the four core fitment styles. However, if you are interested in following any of the four...

Member Profile – Rick Cavender

Audi Club Member Profile Article Questions   Tell us about your first experience with Audi. I dated a girl in high school who had a very one of a kind Audi 100 sedan.Interesting to note that only 46,000 Audi's were sold that year in the US(223,000 sold in 2018!) so seeing one of these on the curb of your highschool was pretty rare. I kept trying to get her to trade it in for aCutlass Supreme from my family's Oldsmobile Dealership!   What are you currently driving? I am very ha...

GT International June 2nd Launch Party – Audi Club Members

GT International Call to Action! Attention all Audi Club members!  GT International, the first members only service & repair shop for Audi, Porsche, BMW & Mercedes, wants to showcase your cars at their June 2nd grand opening launch party at 611 E Braker Ln., 78753 from 11-6PM (come anytime)!  They have a private 1 acre lot where your beautiful cars will be lined up with other great European cars so let’s have a strong showing!  Also, GT International has announc...

Audi Dominion hosts event for ACLS members at Andretti Indoor Karting and Games in SA, TX

On Thursday, June 27th Audi Dominion will host members of the Audi Club Lone Star Chapter beginning at 6:30pm. Join us for a reception as you arrive with light appetizers. The Duck Pin Bowling lanes have been reserved for the first hour. Then we will move to the Kart track for a thrilling racing experience. In fact these karts can zoom along at 35 mph…..all indoors through a maze of circular raised tracks. You are invited….and we are limited to 30 folks…so first to respond will get ...

Audi Quattro Cup

Grab your partner, and join us on Monday, June 3rd at the beautiful Dominion Golf Club for our 9th Annual Thank you for helping make the Audi quattro cup become one of the largest amateur golf tournament series. There's no cost to register, and we can host up to 120 players, so we invite you to register now to secure your spot on the field. This year, each of the eligible winners will advance to the quattro Cup U.S. Finals at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina. This includes ...

Member Profile – Kami Case

Audi Club Member Profile Article Questions   Tell us about your first experience with Audi. Circa 2006 living in Oregon, my friends bought a B6A4 that was both durable and fun. We drove it all over the mountains and camped out of the back of it along the Pacific Coast. They attended a few Audi events and came back raving about this "S4" version. Soon thereafter, I moved to Ohio and worked as a construction Project Engineer in the field and needed reliable transporta...

ACLS Magical Moments in May – 2019 State Meet

Alakazam Audi Members! It's time to Make Magic! Join Audi Club Lone Star members from all over Texas in Houston Friday May 17th – Sunday May 19th for the Audi Club Lone Star Chapter Magical Moments in May – 2019 State Meet! You should expect a cauldron full of mingling, driving, and dining…all will be inspiring and spellbinding! For the registration price of $195 per person you will receive access to all of the activities planned for the weekend. Please follow the link below ...

Member Profile – Barrett Lanier – Houston Area

Audi Club Member Profile Article Questions   Tell us about your first experience with Audi. My first experience with Audi was at a local dealership, now Audi Central. I was not familiar with the brand and only walked into the showroom because I was looking at a GLI at the VW dealer next door. I test drove a few cars and was impressed by the overall quality and feel Audi had to offer. I ended up taking home an A4 and over the course of a decade, many Audi Club events, track days, and ...

Blancpain GT World Challenge America at Circuit of the Americas

Blancpain GT World Challenge America kicked-off the 2019 series during the first weekend of March at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) with a showcase of the latest machinery with teams and drivers from across the world represented in a mixture of classes including GT3, GT4 SX, GT4 East, GT4 West, TCR, TC, and TCA. No doubt it was an exciting weekend for the Audi enthusiasts at COTA. The Pirelli GT4 America and TC America races featured several Audi teams with Audi R8 LMS and Audi RS3 models. ...