Van Loon Racing Preparing One of Four Audi Rally Cars for Dakar Classic
It's that time of year again when the Dakar Rally prepares to kick off the FIA World Rally Raid Championship. And, while Audi Sport and its RS Q e-tro…
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Is Audi Testing an RS Q6 e-tron Dakar?
Autocar Magazine has published some really interesting test mule spy photos this morning of what appears to be a derivative of the upcoming Q6 Sportback,…
Dakar-Winning RS Q e-tron on Display at AutoStadt Until 4/28
[source: AutoStadt, translation by Apple] Wolfsburg, 19. April 2024 – Rally feeling in the Autostadt in Wolfsburg: From now on, visitors can marvel at the Audi RS Q…
Audi Confirms Conclusion of RS Q e-tron Dakar Program
Audi Sport has apparently confirmed the end of its 3-year Dakar Rally program and thus presumably the end of competitive racing for the RS Q…
Facts & Figures: Audi’s Dakar Victory
[source: Audi AG] Audi made global headlines with its first Dakar victory. The analyses of Team Audi Sport, together with background stories from the bivouac,…
Camouflage: Audi Sport’s Secret Dakar Rally Test (and Victory) for quattro Before Anyone Knew What It Was
Disguising test mules is common practice in the car industry, but in those late ‘70s years leading up to Audi’s launch of quattro, the idea…
Audi Wins the Dakar Rally!
[source: Audi AG] Audi makes history: for the first time, a low-emission prototype with an electric drive, high-voltage battery and energy converter wins the world’s…
Audi Sport: Inside Dakar 2024 E14, Stage 11
We made an important step today towards fulfilling our dream of overall victory with Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz (#204). They extended their lead to almost 90 minutes with…
Audi Sport: Inside Dakar 2024 E13, Stage 10
Despite three punctures on today’s loop stage around Alula, Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz(#204) defended their lead in the overall standings with some help from their teammates Mattias Ekström and EMIL…
Audi Sport: Inside Dakar 2024 E11, Stage 8
Audi achieved a 1-2 stage win on Monday, but more importantly, Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz(#204) increased their lead in the overall standings.