24 Mar 2022

Audi Club Auction Watch: 03.24.2022

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="69931"] Words: Steve Johnson With so many incredible auction platforms, both traditional and untraditional, enthusiasts could spend all day searching all these outlets for interesting cars hitting the market.  Audi Club aims to keep its members up to date with Ingolstadt’s finest as they are listed with this new series of stories.  We’ll monitor the auction houses looking for interesting new finds, and hopefully our Audi enthusiast member...
23 Mar 2020

AZ Euros Talks About Paul Walker’s B5 S4

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="40410"] words: Bill, photos: Barrett-Jackson, The Smoking Tire Way back in October, we featured Paul Walker's B5 S4 as a Find of the (Future) Day. In fact, we wrote three blog posts about his car as Paul was an icon in the automotive world (Find of the Future Day is Here: Paul Walker’s 2000 Audi S4 and AZ Euros Buys Paul Walker’s B5 S4). And this one makes number 4...almost as many as there are Fast & Furious movies. We rarely, if ev...
Mon, Mar 23 , 2020 Bill
28 May 2019

quattro Magazine Q2_2019: RennSport + Avant = Perfection

words: Troy Sicotte, photos: Brian Henderson/Rotiform Editor note: This article was originally published in quattro Magazine Q2_2019. You may also see this RS 4 as one of our previous find of the day. When did you first notice a fast Audi? Depending on your age, I’d wager that it was unlikely of you to notice one on an American road unless you’re a Millennial (Gen-Y) or Gen-Z. The simple fact is Audi did not really proliferate in North America as a known and sought-after brand until the arr...
Tue, May 28 , 2019 Bill
26 Jan 2018

Audi C7 RS 6 performance…Sedan

words: Bill Cho, photos and video: Auditography When Audi gives you a C7 RS 6 performance Avant, you make a C7 RS 6 performance sedan? That's precisely what Alex did. He took a brand new 2017  S6 sedan and transformed it into an RS 6 performance with all the parts from an RS 6 performance Avant. This Warsaw resident wanted something he couldn't have like the nutty Americans in our find of the day: A6 Avant to S6 Avant. Actually the man who made that S6 Avant is also from eastern Europe. ...
Fri, Jan 26 , 2018 Bill
18 Jul 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 07.18.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="104094"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on another edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the Audi that you’re l...
17 Jul 2024

DTM: Huge Disappointment for ABT after Getting Spun by Rival

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="103776"] A collision through no fault of his own cost Kelvin van der Linde the lead in the overall DTM standings at ABT Sportsline’s home race at the Norisring. At the halfway point of the 2024 season, the ABT driver is now five points behind Mirko Bortolotti in second place. [source: ABT Sportsline] Van der Linde shone on both days with a strong qualifying performance. On Saturday, he was just 0.042 seconds off first place in his grou...
11 Jul 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 07.11.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="103676"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on another edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the Audi that you’re l...
8 Jul 2024

Spied Again: Next-Generation Audi A7

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="103549"] Today we've got a second set of images of the upcoming "C9" Audi A7 sedan. For now, Audi engineers have moved on to hot weather testing - the conditions in which we find the car. As expected, the sedan looks very similar to Avant versions that have already been seen, all but the typical Avant versus sedan C-pillar and rear trunk. Unlike the A4 sedan that will shift to Sportback body style when it moves to B10 architecture and is re...
4 Jul 2024

DTM Preview: 25 Years of ABT Sportsline at the DTM Home Race at Norisring

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="103326"] A milestone anniversary for ABT Sportsline: The most successful active DTM team will be competing in the DTM race at the Norisring in Nuremberg for the 25th time next weekend. The only street circuit on the calendar is regarded as the season highlight of the most important German racing series and is the DTM home race for ABT Sportsline. [source: ABT Sportsline] Hans-Jürgen Abt: “Winning at the Norisring is particularly diffi...
21 Jun 2024

Semiconductors Becoming Neurons of Our Cars

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="102584"] Audi and Volkswagen Board Members discuss semiconductors as a critical innovation component in cars On behalf of the Volkswagen Group, Audi holds third Semiconductor Summit titled “Innovation needs Coopetition” Top players in the semiconductor industry and the Volkswagen Group are working together on the future of mobility [source: Audi AG] Semiconductors can be found throughout modern cars, from the engine control a...
19 Jun 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 06.19.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="102857"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on a special Wednesday edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Normally each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the...
18 Jun 2024

Event: Horch Gathering at Audi Forum Ingolstadt

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="102644"] Audi Club member Joey Bak just happens to be in Germany this summer doing some sight-seeing. Like so many of us who find ourselves in Bavaria, Joey had to make the gratuitous pilgrimage to the Audi Forum Ingolstadt. As he was wandering through the piazza near the Audi museum mobile, he happened to notice a gathering of pre-war Horch automobiles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqFS6JDJ4vI For those who don't know, Audi was found...
13 Jun 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 06.13.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="102524"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on another edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the Audi that you’re l...
6 Jun 2024

How Do You Check an Auto Policy for HPDE Exclusions?

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="102388"] [source: Lockton Motorsports] “Always read the fine print” is good advice, especially when it comes to insurance for your Audi. But let’s be honest, reading a complicated insurance document isn’t much fun, so many skip it. Most personal auto policies cover a lot, but they don’t cover everything. The last thing anyone wants is to have an accident during an HPDE event only to find out your insurance company excludes cove...
6 Jun 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 06.06.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="102307"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on another edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the Audi that you’re l...
30 May 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 05.30.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="102076"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on another edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the Audi that you’re l...
27 May 2024

Start of Production of the Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar at Audi Brussels

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="101874"] In honor of the Dakar Rally victory with the Audi RS Q e-tron, the start of production of the Audi Q8 e-tronedition Dakar1 takes place today The Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar1 is the first electric Audi with improved off-road driving characteristics from the Audi e-tron family   The plant in Brussels has been carbon-neutral since 2018 and is a pioneer of the cross-site environmental program Mission:Zero  [source: ...
23 May 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 05.23.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="101806"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on another edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the Audi that you’re l...
16 May 2024

Audi Club Auction Watch: 05.16.2024

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="101608"] Words: Steve Johnson Hello again Audi aficionados!  Thank you for clicking on another edition of Auction Watch where we’ve done the internet searching for you.  We’ve checked multiple car auction sites looking for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a few pictures and a link to the listing.  Our goal is to help you find the Audi that you’re l...
15 May 2024

Carlos Sainz, Marc Márquez and José Miguel Aparicio Highlight Importance of Teamwork to Achieve Best Results

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="101394"] Carlos Sainz, champion of the Dakar 2024 Rally with Audi Sport: "In a race like the Dakar, each member of the team is vital and necessary" Marc Márquez, MotoGP rider: "The union is strength, no matter how much you want to pull the boat by yourself, you can't" José Miguel Aparicio, General Director of Audi Spain: "At Audi we are clear that our history of innovation and progress cannot be built without a team spirit" The vi...