A $12 million dollar Audi

David Eaton dave.eaton at clear.net.nz
Tue Dec 12 18:42:29 EST 2006


the reality was only slightly different: "we should show the
seppo's how well a merlin engine would go in one of their
fighter airframes"?  and the p51 was born.

dave
'03 rs6
'04 allroad tdi


----- Original Message Follows -----
> 
> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:33:06 -0500
> From: Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com>
> Subject: Re: A $12 million dollar Audi
> 
> >>http://www.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/12/04/hitler_auto_union/in
> > dex.html 
> > Yeesh.  What's with all the Nazi/Hitler commentary?
> 
> Well, it looks to me like it's part of the story of the
> car.  They do  quote someone saying people wouldn;t want
> to be associated with that part.
> 
> Maybe a Churchill Triumph will come up next?
> 
> ("We wanted to show the USA how well a Spitfire engine
> would work in a  road car")
> 



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