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Re: Quattro Spyder??
For more info. re. Spyder and Avus look at:
Motor Trend June 1992
Road and Track January 1992
Audi (publication of AoA) Summer 1992
Brendan Rudack rudack@ucsub.Colorado.EDU
88' 90Q
Boulder, Colorado
On Tue, 23 Jul 1996, Daniel S. Alves wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> Yesterday I bought a book entitled "Cars Europe Never Built" (copyright
> 1992)and they had a photo and write-up of an orange Quattro Spyder.
> Supposedly, this debuted around 1991 at the Frankfurt auto show. Anyway,
> I think this car is absolutely gorgeous!! The book mentioned a price
> around $60,000 and it wasn't exactly futuristic looking, so production
> seemed a possibility. Anyone have any other details on this car? I only
> ask because I thought I remembered reading somewhere that it would be
> produced in a limited number ~2500. I'm also pretty sure there's a photo
> of a green one on the Web somewhere but a quick search came up negative
> this morning.
>
> If anyone has absolutely no clue what I'm talking about, I have access to a
> scanner and can post on the Web.
>
> BTW, the book also had a photo of an Avus Quattro <drool> but with a $1,000,000
> price tag, I'm sure that one never made it.
>
> Thanks,
> dan
>