The "Quattro" badge also adorned a series of road and rally cars produced in the 1980s ... The German company used an Audi 80 as a test mule and introduced the production model in 1980.

With its two-door body, the £2,910 Audi 80 GT was arguably a coupe, but so were its rivals. The Mk2 Ford Escort RS2000 was introduced in 1974. A regular rally winner – it took victory in the ...

The Audi Quattro was the first four-wheel-drive rally car and had an undisputed advantage over other rally teams for years, per Snap Lab. In 1981, its year of debut, Audi won the rallies of Sweden ...

Audi's lackluster performance last year, in 2022, was understandable. While the radically designed, series-hybrid E-Tron was clearly quick, the Dakar Rally is ... of 340 liters (80 gallons ...

Audi's first two years of fielding a range-extended EV in the Dakar Rally were a mixed bag ... but also suffering a series of setbacks due to punctures. In the end, two of the three cars did ...

Once upon a time, when the German car companies had only just begun one-upping each other with continually increasing horsepower numbers, Audi's 80/90-series ... to a rally stage where a Group ...

Audi’s intentions to compete in the world’s toughest rally using an electric car started 15 months ago with a white sheet of paper. The company shuttered its former rally division back in the ...

INGOLSTADT - Audi will withdraw from the all-electric Formula E series as a works team at the end of next year to focus on the Dakar Rally and endurance racing including an eventual return to Le ...

Audi Motorsport Peterhansel gets ready for the second outing of the RS Q e-tron, having won this event seven times. "Experience shows that around 80% of the route of this rally is in large dune ...