Premium wheel manufacturer Vossen has published their own coverage of Worthersee complete with both video and photography. Of course their focus is a collection of amazing cars fitted with their own Vossen wheels – cars you likely spotted in our own coverage but were hoping to see more details of. More…
Our last Worthersee gallery update today comes from our own Jamie Vondruska who was in town today for the opening of the Volkswagen Group displays like the Audi stand we featured earlier today. Making the rounds in Reifnitz today, Jamie was fortunate enough to run across many more cars and highlights that haven’t been previously captured by our other contributors to this event coverage. More…
In addition to plenty of photos of the Audi TT ultra quattro and the rest of the Audi stand, our friends over at the Austrian Audi blog audi4ever.com have submitted even more photos of enthusiast owned Audis from around the streets, parking lots and fields of Reifnitz. More…
Though it’s been going on officially or unofficially for over a week, today marks the official opening of the Audi presence as well as other official displays from Volkswagen Group siblings, SEAT, Skoda and Volkswagen. Audi friend Manfred from the Austrian-based audi4ever.com was able to return to the center of Reifnitz in order to grab more photos of the official Audi presence. More…
Though it’s been going on unofficially for over a week, the official start of the gargantuan enthusiast Treffen in Wörthersee, Austria officially begins Wednesday. That’s when Audi is set to reveal the TT ultra quattro concept to the public. As a lead up to that, Audi Germany sat down with Heinz Hollerweger, Head of Overall Vehicle Development to discuss the car. We’ve translated that conversation for your review. More…
We’re now less than a day away from the official opening of Wörthersee and thus the official unveiling of the Audi TT ultra quattro concept as well as public viewing of the official Audi stand. That’s not to say super fans don’t show early though and last week’s laid back attendance is a good example. Another example is that of German Audi blog audi4ever who managed to get into the section of Reifnitz housing the Audi stand in order to nab some photos and video of the much anticipated lightweight TT design study. More…
Now that they’re not as closely associated, we don’t cover the SEAT marque as closely as we once did. At times we’re still drawn and this year’s Leon Cup Racer launch at Worthersee is one such instance. Not only is this MQB-based new-gen Leon completely hot, it also suggests further development of the architecture for touring car style series. Given the A3 sedan is about to wage a B5-sized comeback for the four-rings, the idea of such kit being applied to Audi’s newest notchback has us salivating. Of course that’s all conjecture as TOCA is now the focus of SEAT, but we can dream can’t we…. More…
While the focus on the TT ultra quattro concept is its most bearable lightness of being, the overwhelming level of detail in the concept’s design is another key element that shouldn’t be missed. The Audi Design Team spent countless hours honing the TT to tie together the car’s ‘ultra’ theme of lightweight design and also hard-edged performance characteristic of the Worthersee event effortlessly into the look and feel of the TT ultra quattro. More…
Le Mans 17 June 2012: This day marked the first time win at the legendary 24-hour race a car for hybrid technology in the form of the Audi R18 e-tron quattro. Thus marked for the Audi drivers Marcel Fässler, André Lotterer and Benoît Tréluyer History – 378 laps for eternity. Now you can celebrate the spirit of this great triumph on your roadgoing Audi A1 with the competition kit R18. Based on the look of the R18 e-tron quattro. More…
Before shipping the lightweight und hardcore Audi TT ultra quattro concept off to Worthersee, the fiends at Audi’s development department flipped the figurative keys to two-time Le Mans winner, 2012 WEC champion and unabashed Audi enthusiast Andre Lotterer in order to get his read on their creation. More…
The official date of opening for the Worthersee show is tomorrow and, as a result, Audi has begun its push of assets surrounding the show in a big way. First and most importantly must certainly be the TT ultra quattro concept – a super lightweight and hardcore version of the TT coupe. We’ve added all these shots to the PHOTO GALLERY associated with our constantly updating WORTHERSEE EVENT COVERAGE SECTION. More…