Re: FYI: AoA's News release on MH '99 (long!)

["Levis-Fithian, Jeff E" <LevisJE@LOUISVILLE.STORTEK.COM>]

Wow!  This car must've _really_ been fast to break the 11-SECOND barrier at
Pike's Peak!


		>Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 11:17:47 -0500
		>From: "Robert P. Wunderlich, DPM" <robert@Wunderlich.com>
		>Subject: FYI: AoA's News release on MH '99 (long!)
		>
		>1987 Audi Sport quattro S1 Pikes Peak
		>
		>Engine: 5-cylinder, in line, 2,110cc (79.5 x 85mm),
turbocharged, 2 overhead
		>camshafts, 20 valves
		>
		>Output: In excess of 598 hp at 8,000 rpm. 435 foot pounds
of torque at 5,500
		>rpm
		>
		>    Transmission: Permanent quattro 4-wheel drive, 6-speed
gearbox
		>    Suspension: McPherson at front and rear, with lower
wishbones
		>
		>Walter Rohrl shattered the 19.96km course record to win the
1987 Pikes Peak
		>Hill Climb in Colorado and became the first driver to break
the 11-second
		>barrier in this lightweight, short-wheelbase, spoilered
coupe, fastest, most
		>powerful development of the rally-winning Audi quattro.