Why Audi stopped rallying

[Chris Dyer]

Keep in mind that SEAT (a VAG co. making golf/passat/etc. clones) has been 
doing extensive rallying. (tho not sure if in WRC)


>From: Erik Addy <erikaddy at yahoo.com>
>To: Martin Suryadarma <msuryadarma at mail.wesleyan.edu>,        Matt Van 
>Bogart <mvanbogart at hotmail.com>
>CC: quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: RE:  Why Audi stopped rallying
>Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 13:18:58 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
>--- Martin Suryadarma <msuryadarma at mail.wesleyan.edu>
>wrote:
> > Okay, group B was banned. But all the other
> > manufacturers switched to WRC,
> > why not Audi?
>
>Well, I don't think they were in a position to make a
>really competitve car.  Look at how small the
>competitor cars were.  Based on econoboxes, a market
>audi wasn't in.  The A3 would be about the right size,
>though....
>
>Erik
>
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