Deep dives into the Audi brand’s long and illustrious history.
Historical Features
The Mittelmotor Saga, Part 5: Audi RS 001 Spied by Locals + a Punch in the Face
Editor’s Note: If you’re just picking up this story here, this is Part 5 in a longer series...
The Mittelmotor Saga, Part 4: Welcome to the Polygon
As Audi’s popularity quickly grew during those initial seasons, the team’s ability to test was becoming a real challenge.
The Mittelmotor Saga, Part 3: Audi RS 002 Takes Shape. Röhrl Joins the Project
Editor’s Note: If you’re just picking up this story here, you may want to check out Part 1...
The Mittelmotor Saga, Part 2: Audi RS 001, The Mule
The car is certainly more mysterious given no examples are known to exist. Additionally, the RS 001 story reads like a spy novel from the start to its untimely demise.
Mittelmotor Saga, Part 1: The Trouble with the quattro
When Audi dropped its quattro all-wheel drive technology on the rally scene in 1980, it started a revolution....

