AWD in racing

[Ti Kan]

Tom Nas writes:
> MAC: One of the companies currently developing the CVT system is Audi. When 
> tested against a similar-spec slush A6, the CVT-equipped A6 comfortably 
> out-accelerated the other car.

Yup, it's called "Multitronic" and uses a very strong metal chain and
lots of electronic optimization/control.  Will be available on A4 and A6
models next model year!

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
96 A4 2.8 quattro (sold but not forgotten)
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