Audi Sport

[Rob Andrews]

You are pretty much correct Brett.  I'd make friends with Champion Audi if I
were you though.  They are the closest thing to Audi Sport here in the US.
After all, they own 2 S4 comps and 1 R8


> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-admin at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-admin at audifans.com]On
> Behalf Of Brett Dikeman
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 11:48 PM
> To: Ron356A at aol.com; Quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: Audi Sport
>
>
> At 10:33 PM -0400 5/1/01, Ron356A at aol.com wrote:
> >Does anyone know how to contact them in the US?
>
> Even if anyone on the list did, Audi Sport is not going to talk to
> you unless you've got a VERY impressive racing resume.  This is one
> of those "don't call us, we'll call you" deals.  I've read many
> comments to the effect that Audi Sport is a "little boys club."
> You've gotta be a pretty big "somebody" to even get talked to; Audi
> Sport is, from what I've heard, CLEARLY not interested in talking
> to(for get "working with") the little guys.  A shame, considering a
> number of factory racing divisions are interested in doing business
> with small racing teams.
>
> Unless you've got serious friends in Audi(probably not AoA) you can
> forget getting Audi Sport racing parts, if that's what you're
> after...you might have much better luck talking to one of the tuners
> in the US, who probably go through an elaborate, and expensive,
> process to get occasional Audi Sport parts.
>
> The above is based on my reading a dozen or so posts over the years
> from various listers, and may be inaccurate at best...if anyone else
> is a better authority on the subject, feel free to correct me on any
> point...
>
> Brett