Über Cool: Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Trans-Am Racer up for Grabs


If you're a fan of Audi race cars then you may want to read on. This here retired Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Trans-Am racer is up for sale by an independent dealer in Las Vegas. It's not only the real deal but furthermore, the seller claims it's the actual vehicle that won the 1988 American Trans-Am series in the hands of Hurley Haywood who steamrolled the competition by taking eight out of 13 wins.

From what we could find out about the car during its racing career, the Trans-Am-spec 200 Turbo Quattro used the same turbocharged inline-five found in the company's world rally championship cars, reportedly producing a menacing 510-horsepower.

You can check out a few Audi 200 Quattro racers in action just below the photo gallery of the actual car that's for sale.

Link: Auto Collections

Seller's Description:

1989 AUDI 200 QUATTRO
TRANS AM RACE CAR
ID# 44JA000013
This car was purchased directly from Audi sport in Ingolstadt, Germany. The car was built for the sports car Club of America (SCCA) Trans Am Championship. This is the vehicle that won the Championship, driven by Hurley Haywood.



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