Audi Cars
Audi arrives at Brands Hatch with an advantage
At Brands Hatch, the 2009 DTM begins its final spurt. Just four more races are left to show whether Audi will have achieved its big aim of the season: The brand with the four rings aims to be the first automobile manufacturer in the DTM, which has been held since 1984, to win the champion’s title for a third consecutive year.
Award-winning Horch gives Audi more cause for celebration
An ultra-rare car bearing the name of Audi’s “founding father” August Horch has won the top award in the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, very appropriately crowning the prestige car company’s 100 year Centenary celebrations.
McNish to race at Petit Le Mans for Audi
Allan McNish will unexpectedly contest a third race of the year when the Scotsman competes for Audi in the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta in America next month (26 Sep).
Sportec 400 bhp Stage One upgrade for Audi TT RS
APS of Brackley, UK importer for the Sportec range of vehicle performance enhancements, is pleased to announce the launch of a Stage One engine performance upgrade for the new 335 bhp, turbocharged five cylinder Audi TT RS.
Audi TT RS sets the tone on new soundtrack
To mark the launch of the new Audi TT RS, and equally importantly to celebrate the distinctly different sound of its evocative new five-cylinder engine, Audi has commissioned a very special music track created entirely from sounds recorded on the move in the new flagship 340PS sports car.
Audi celebrates 1-2-3-4 victory at the Nürburgring
By scoring an impressive 1-2-3-4 win at the Nürburgring, Audi re-captured the lead in the DTM at the beginning of the second half of the season.
Only the very best bulls for Audi interiors
Making a prestige German car calls for an obsession for attention to detail with Audi now only selecting leather from bulls rather than cows to achieve the required upholstery standards for the 36,000 premium cars it will sell in the UK this year equipped with leather seats.
Timo Scheider clinches 50th DTM victory for Audi
The anniversary has been perfected: In front of 64,000 spectators (throughout the weekend) title defender Timo Scheider clinched the 50th DTM victory for Audi at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben. Mattias Ekstrom and Martin Tomczyk completed a commanding 1-2-3 win by Audi.
Supercharged Audi S5 Cabriolet breezes in
Cabriolet lovers hopeful of an Indian summer will welcome the new Audi S5 Cabriolet, which becomes available to order in the UK this month priced at £42,245 OTR and will touch down here in October.
All eyes on Manchester United as Audi Cup kicks off
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Audi, a world class football tournament pitting the formidable might of the legendary Manchester United against equally revered sides such as FC Bayern Munich, AC Milan and the Boca Juniors from Argentina will take place on July the 29th and 30th at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
Audi drivers look forward to Oschersleben
Only two weeks after the Dutch DTM round in the dunes of Zandvoort the most popular international touring car racing series returns to Germany – or putting it more precisely, to East Germany: The Motorsport Arena Oschersleben will play host to the fifth round of the 2009 DTM season on August 2.
Audi cuts CO2 yet again with new A3 1.6 TDI
Success will smell even sweeter in the Audi A3 from this month as the consistent class best seller slashes emissions even further with the help of an all new 1.6-litre common rail TDI engine combining an outstandingly low CO2 output of 109g/km with the potential to cover close to 69mpg.
Stunning A5 Sportback rounds off 100 years of Audi
Audi is exactly 100 years young today (Thursday July 16th), and is marking the momentous occasion with the world debut of the new A5 Sportback, a striking new five-door interpretation of the A5 formula that is a fitting testament to a century of boundary-breaking innovation in the fields of car design and engineering.
Audi ace McNish awarded prestigious Segrave Trophy
Allan McNish has been awarded the prestigious Segrave Trophy in recognition of the Scotsman’s historic Le Mans 24 Hour race victory last year combined with his “exceptional endeavour in motorsport”.
Audi is favourite at Dutch DTM round
On July 16th the Audi brand will celebrate its 100th anniversary. Only three days later, there may be another reason to celebrate: The 50th Audi victory in the most popular international touring car racing series is possible when the DTM visits the Netherlands.