Audi Club Auction Watch: 12.21.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="94549"] Words: Steve Johnson Happy Holidays fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time you could spend Christmas shopping.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling ...

Sauber F1 Re-Brands for Post-Alfa, Pre-Audi Seasons

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="94348"] photo: Sauber Group Now under Audi ownership, it’s been an expected change that Sauber F1 team would see its naming rights deal with Alfa Romeo come to a close at the end of 2023. That said, the team will still continue with its Ferrari engine commitments through the 2024 and 2025 season, so it also wasn’t expected to affix the four rings to the cars just yet. That’s where Kick.com comes into play. In an official press release...
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Audi Club Auction Watch: 12.14.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="94230"] Words: Steve Johnson Greetings fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a ...

Feature Car: Roadtrip – Arctic Ocean Run in Offroad Q7

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="94067"] by: Ryder Holuboff Editor’s Note: This article originally ran in the Q2_2023 issue of quattro Magazine. If you would like to subscribe to quattro Magazine, please join Audi Club here. As early-generation Audi SUVs age, become more affordable and go off warranty, the sheer growth of the so-called “Safari” / off-road category has been nothing short of impressive. These quattro SUVs are sure-footed and robust, perf...
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Audi Club Auction Watch: 12.07.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="93935"] Words: Steve Johnson Greetings fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a ...

Feature Car: Performance & Pragmatism, Nick and Henny’s Audi e-tron S

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="93808"] photos: James Lee aka food4audis Editor’s Note: This article originally ran in the Q1_2023 issue of quattro Magazine. If you would like to subscribe to quattro Magazine, please join Audi Club here. As the tide of electromobility rolls into the automotive market, we suspect the story of this e-tron S is something that is likely to be repeated. Nick and Henny aren’t new to enthusiast car ownership. They’ve had a ra...
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Audi RS Q e-tron for 2024: Innovative Prototype With Many New Details

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="93690"] source: Audi AG Audi improves the RS Q e-tron once again: Ahead of its third outing in the Dakar Rally, the rally prototype with its pioneering electric drivetrain with a high-voltage battery and an energy converter receives innovations in many areas. The Audi driver crews of Mattias Ekström/Emil Bergkvist, Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard Boulanger and Carlos Sainz/Lucas Cruz benefits from numerous detail improvements in Janu...
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Audi Club Auction Watch: 11.30.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="93647"] Words: Steve Johnson Greetings fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a ...

Francesco Bagnaia and Ducati 2023 MotoGP World Champions

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="93629"] source: Audi AG For the second consecutive year the Ducati Lenovo Team rider confirms himself as World Champion thanks to a win in the Valencia GP History repeats itself: Francesco Bagnaia is the 2023 MotoGP World Champion. Thanks to a win in the Valencia GP season finale, held this afternoon at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste, the Ducati Lenovo Team rider secured his second world title in the premier class. Having made his...
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The ABT XGT: The Road-Legal Racing Car, “The Quintessence of Our Heritage”

[gallery size="full" columns="1" link="file" ids="93469"] [Source: ABT Sportsline] Super sports cars are an exciting and highly emotional world of their own. Only racing cars can give you even more goose bumps. With the XGT, ABT Sportsline combines the two worlds into a total work of art: born as a thoroughbred GT2 vehicle, the DTM racing team and vehicle tuner created the most exclusive vehicle that has ever left the ABT factory in Kempten in a two-year, extremely complex development process. W...

Audi Club Auction Watch: 11.23.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="93436"] Words: Steve Johnson Happy Thanksgiving Audi enthusiasts!  We hope you’re all set with your holiday meal, after which you can enjoy the rest of the day because none of the auction listings below end today.  We saved you the time by already searching the internet’s multiple car auction sites for Audi models worth bidding on.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models of all types in the hopes you’re looking...

Things Are Going Streamlined at the Audi museum mobile: New Special Exhibition on the History of Aerodynamics

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="93154"] source: Audi AG Current exhibitions at the Audi museum mobile and the August Horch Museum show aerodynamic concepts used in automotive engineering Now in Ingolstadt: Aerodynamics Part 1 – The beginnings to 1945; from December 1 in Zwickau: Part 2 – Aerodynamics from 1945 to the present day A highlight at the Audi museum mobile: Model of the Audi Type C Jaray The new special exhibition at the Audi museum mobile could hardly be mo...
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Audi Club Auction Watch: 11.09.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="92849"] Words: Steve Johnson Greetings fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a ...

Driving is Feminine: The DirtFish Women in Motorsport Summit

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="92273"] by: Talia Pakkala, photos: DirtFish Rally School, Talia Pakkala Editor’s Note: This article originally ran in the Q3_2023 issue of quattro Magazine. If you would like to subscribe to quattro Magazine, please join Audi Club here. A weekend in overcast, rainy Seattle started off bright for the attendees of DirtFish Rally School. For a second year, the DirtFish team opened their facility to hundreds of enthusiasts and curated an incre...
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Audi Club Auction Watch: 10.26.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="92108"] Words: Steve Johnson Greetings fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights...

Audi Club Auction Watch: 10.12.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="91215"] Words: Steve Johnson Greetings fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a ...

Stay the Course: Lia and Lucy Block Press on as Fierce Competitors in American Rally

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="90445"] by: Mina Achorn, photos: Justic Goble Editor’s Note: This article originally ran in the Q3_2023 issue of quattro Magazine. If you would like to subscribe to quattro Magazine, please join Audi Club here. To say the Block family - yes, that Block family - has a busy schedule these days would be a massive understatement. Forget school sports or final exams for Lia, much less anyone else, because that’s just the start of it. Lia and...
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Audi Club Auction Watch: 09.21.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="90230"] Words: Steve Johnson Greetings fellow Audi enthusiasts!  Do you find yourself searching through the internet’s multiple car auction sites looking for a specific model?  While it can be fun, it does consume valuable time.  So let us do some of the work for you.  Auction Watch monitors online auction sites for Audi models worthy of your bids.  Each Thursday we post those listings calling out a car’s highlights, and include a ...

Audi Opens New Vehicle Safety Center

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="90191"] source: Audi AG New Audi Vehicle Safety Center launched at the inauguration of the incampus technology park Significantly improved and more efficient testing facilities, even for future requirements Around 100 million euros of investment in the advancement of passive safety The new Audi Vehicle Safety Center on the incampus premises in Ingolstadt provides significantly improved and state-of-the-art crash test facilities. Around 100 ...
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Audi-specific Castrol EDGE Euro

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="89899"] By Aaron Richardson Driving an Audi is an enthusiast’s game. The uninitiated might see the Ingolstadt brand’s machines as another face in the crowd, but car enthusiasts know that the four interlocking rings mean there’s something special behind the headlights. From the days of the Sport Quattro’s dominance in Group B rallying to the R10’s dominance at LeMans in the 2000s, to today’s RS 3 dominating the hot hatch market, the br...
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