8 Jun 2020

Shop Til You Drop…And Donate to the Audi Club

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="48089"] During the pandemic, I found myself shopping more and more on Amazon but then I discovered AmazonSmile. AmazonSmile offers all the same items and benefits of the 'regular' Amazon with one distinct difference: Amazon's Foundation contributes 0.5% of eligible purchases to the nonprofit of your choice. *Light bulb* Audi Club North America is a nonprofit...would it be on the list? It is. Audi Club North America is a 501(c)(3), if you di...
Mon, Jun 08 , 2020 Bill
15 May 2020

Choice Gear: Audi Club Face Masks (and one from a friend)

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="47464"] words: Bill, photos: Audi Club North America, Neulivery Editor’s note: We run a column in quattro Magazine called Choice Gear where we feature cool things we think Audi enthusiasts will want to have. This is one of them.  Face masks...required wear in a vast majority of the country right now but who says you can't have a cool one? Recently, TeePublic announced that they were going to have face masks available for any design and that d...
Fri, May 15 , 2020 Bill
14 May 2020

Throwback Thursday: SoWo 2015

words/photos: Denis Podmarkov It only feels like a little bit ago we were all planning to attend our next car event but 2020 had other plans. While most events are postponed or canceled, it gives us a perfect opportunity to take a look back at some previous shows. The year is 2015, we are in beautiful Helen, GA. A little town in the woods inspired by German architecture. About 100 miles north of Atlanta. In the middle of May, perfect weather this time of ...
13 May 2020

Find of the Day: Weekly Throwdown Edition Episode 1 Recap and a Preview of Episode 2

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="47292"] words: Bill So Episode 1 of the Find of the Day: Throwdown Edition is in the bag and what a fun and learning experience it was. All of our guests brought their A game and as we had hoped, there was great discussion and banter amongst everyone but the questions remains...which Audi S2 should have been crowned as THE Find of the Day? Will Barber's 600hp S2 hillclimb race car or Jamie Orr's S2 Avant? John Acton may actually buy the ur-S4 ...
Wed, May 13 , 2020 Bill
25 Apr 2020

Choice Gear: Audi Collection Spring Style Refresh

words: Denis Podmarkov, photos: Audi Editor’s note: We run a column in quattro Magazine called Choice Gear where we feature cool things we think Audi enthusiasts will want to have. This is one of them. Audi Collection recently launched their Spring Collection and we are loving it. More than 80 new items including hats, t-shirts, jackets, mugs, and other things you'll be adding to your wish list. You already know I'll be ordering the Audi Sport mug and the Apple W...
17 Apr 2020

An Updated Message About COVID-19 & Club Events

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="42679"] An Updated Message About COVID-19 & Club Events Valued Members and Chapter Leaders, As mentioned in our last note to you all, we’ve been keeping a close eye on the situation around COVID-19 and how it may continue to impact our club. Today, to further address the nature and looming dangerous health conditions created by the COVID-19 global pandemic and with counsel from outside advisors and Audi of America public relations, the Aud...
Fri, Apr 17 , 2020 Bill
26 Mar 2020

The Audi Club North America 2019 Member of the Year

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="42679"] Introducing the Audi Club North America 2019 Member of the Year! The 2020 Audi Club North America Board of Directors gathered in Dallas to cast their votes for the 2019 Audi Club Member of the Year from a list of very dedicated Club members. And the winner is…Leanne Kopras of Audi Club Arizona! The Member of the Year is the most prestigious acknowledgement that Audi Club North America can bestow on one of its members. It is an honor gi...
Thu, Mar 26 , 2020 Bill
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21 Feb 2020

Meet the New Audi Club Executive Committee and the Board of Directors

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="15517"] Meet the new Audi Club Executive Committee and the Board of Directors The Audi Club North America Board of Directors held their first meeting of 2020 to elect new club officers. Leading Audi Club for 2020 is new President, Troy Sicotte, Golden Gate Chapter. Ryan Compton, Potomac Chesapeake Chapter, was selected for Vice President. Serving in the Treasurer role is Roger Labas, Carolinas Chapter. Talia Spain, Georgia Chapter, was reelected...
Fri, Feb 21 , 2020 Bill
4 Dec 2019

Audi Club Election Results Announced

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="15517"] Final results for Audi Club North America (ACNA) Board of Directors election have been tabulated. The top-three vote recipients are Dan Garber, Roger Labas and Tom Mullane. The newly elected directors will serve a three-year term from January 2020 to December 2022. Each year, three of the nine Audi Club Board of Directors positions are open for election. In the 2019 election, five candidates contended for the open seats. Tom Mullane is fr...
Wed, Dec 04 , 2019 Bill
29 Nov 2019

Audi Club North America Is Giving Away An Audi RS 5 Coupé Or An Audi RS 5 Sportback Or An Audi e-tron…Your Choice!

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="37844"] Electrify your life: Win a new Audi Your choice: 2020 Audi RS 5 Coupé, 2020 Audi e-tron, or 2020 Audi RS 5 Sportback What would make a great holiday gift for you or your loved ones? How about buying a chance for your (or their) choice of an Audi e-tron, RS 5 Sportback, or RS 5 Coupé? Audi Club is giving away a brand-new Audi, your choice between three of the marque’s hottest offerings – the Audi RS 5 Coupé, electric e-tron ...
Fri, Nov 29 , 2019 Bill
27 Nov 2019

New Designs on Audi Club’s TeePublic Store

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="39454"] words: Bill, designs: George Achorn Just in time for Black Friday and the upcoming holiday season, we have uploaded four new designs on our TeePublic store. We had a few problems but the store is up and running now and more designs will be uploaded. For those who don’t know, TeePublic is one of the leading platforms for on-demand production of apparel. The product focus is, as may be obvious from the name, a wide range of T-shi...
Wed, Nov 27 , 2019 Bill
13 Nov 2019

Audi Club Board Election: Meet The Candidates

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="37581"] Audi Club Board Election Next Week Audi Club National Board of Director elections begin Friday, November 15. You will receive an email next week with a web link to your election ballot. Meet the candidates   [caption id="attachment_38214" align="alignleft" width="300"] Dan Garber, Northwest Chapter[/caption] Audi Club is a foundational part of euro car culture across all of North America. I look forward to being a catalys...
Wed, Nov 13 , 2019 Bill
6 Nov 2019

Audi Club Board Election in Two Weeks

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="37581"] Audi Club National Board of Director elections begin November 15. Keep an eye on your email inbox for your election ballot on Friday, November 15. Each year, three of the nine National Board of Director positions are up for election. Directors serve a three-year term and are eligible to run for a second three-year term. For the term 2017-2019 ending in December, director seats for Milton (Bud) Dannemiller, Roger Labas and Jay Morgenroth a...
Wed, Nov 06 , 2019 Bill
5 Nov 2019

A New Twist: The 2019 Audi Club Sweepstakes Offers Three Choices

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="37531"] There is a new twist to an old Audi Club tradition. In the past, Audi Club has raffled off an A4 to an RS 3. Last year, we raffled off two cars for the 1st time n our history. This year? We've decided to mix things up a bit by giving away your choice of THREE vehicles...by sweepstakes. [gallery link="none" size="full" ids="37533,37534,37535"] Audi Club is giving away a brand-new Audi, your choice between three of the marque’s ...
Tue, Nov 05 , 2019 Bill
28 Sep 2019

Audi of America President Daniel Weissland Will Join The Audi Club Nationals Event

  [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="35616"] Audi Club North America is pleased to announce that recently named Audi of America President Daniel Weissland will join the Audi Club Nationals event in Leesburg, Virginia on October 18 as part of the event’s Hosted Dinner. He joins other notable table hosts, including record Le Mans winning driver Tom Kristensen, plus Audi of America product planners, industry experts and more. A German National, Weissland began his car...
Sat, Sep 28 , 2019 Bill
16 Sep 2019

Tom Kristensen – The Story Of My Life (Video) And Special Guest Of Audi Club North America

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="34152"] words: Bill, video stills: Goodwood Road & Racing , photos: George Achorn, Audi AG Mention Tom Kristensen to the average person and they may know the name but not the significance. Mention Tom to an Audi fan? How much time do you have? Tom is the most successful race car driver in sports car history. We all know he won Le Mans ninetime, six of them consecutively but did you know he also won races in every single series he's ever rac...
Mon, Sep 16 , 2019 Bill
18 Jun 2019

Registration is open for Audi Club Nationals 2019!

Registration is Open for Audi Club Nationals 2019! The wait is finally over…Registration is now LIVE on MotorsportReg and will remain open until midnight 31 August 2019. Please book early as some events do have space limitations. For those of you planning to stay at Lansdowne Resort & Spa, please be sure to make your hotel reservations before you complete event registration as you will need the hotel confirmation number on MotorsportReg. All othe...
Tue, Jun 18 , 2019 Bill
7 May 2019

What else is in store for Audi Club Members at Nationals?

Audi Club North America 35th National Event What else is in store for Audi Club Members at Nationals! October 16-20, 2019 Two more events for you to ponder as you plan to attend the 35th Anniversary Celebration. Thursday, 17 October: U.S. Capitol Building / International Spy Museum Tour 9:30 am – 4:30 pm No visit to Washington DC would be complete without a tour of the U.S. Capitol Building with a side of espionage and thrill mixed in at the International Spy Museum. The Tour begins by he...
Tue, May 07 , 2019 Bill
10 Apr 2019

Audi Club North America 35th National Event – Rooms are available for Audi Club Nationals! October 16-20, 2019

Audi Club North America 35th National Event - Rooms are available for Audi Club Nationals! October 16-20, 2019 Are you ready to make your reservations for the Audi Club Members Only event of the year? We know you are and without further adieu, Audi Club North America is proud to have Lansdowne Resort & Spa as our event headquarters in October. Lansdowne Resort & Spa has extended the European Plan Guestroom Rate 3 days before and 3 days after the event giving you extra time in lovely L...
Wed, Apr 10 , 2019 Bill
2 Apr 2019

quattro Magazine: Audi of America Open House 2018

words: Tim Enders, photos: George Achorn Editor’s note: This article originally ran in the Q1_2019 issue of quattro magazine. One of the most anticipated events on Audi enthusiasts’ calendar has been the annual Audi of America Open House at its headquarters in Herndon, VA and is hosted by Audi Club North America.  We are fortunate to have a close relationship with Audi of America and the Open House is the perfect time to invite club members to have a peek behind the veil. It really give...
Tue, Apr 02 , 2019 Bill