Rare limited edition by Jürgen Lewandowski, #1,093 of 2,500. Recognized as the definitive book chronicling the development and history of the famous Audi Sport quattro, the hand-built, limited production, turbocharged, all-wheel drive supercar that revolutionized the world of international rallying -- star of the infamous FIA "Group B" unlimited class in rallying, and record-setting winner of World Rally Championships and the Pikes Peak international hillclimb.
160 pages in large, 11" x 13" format, with stunning full-spread color photos, technical specifications, development history, and an Appendix that includes chassis numbers and technical info for all 214 factory-built Sport Quattros, with production dates, registration numbers and the countries to which they were first delivered, including prototypes and specially produced competition versions. Text in German and English. Complete with the original added feature of rally co-driver's route instructions and pace notes from the 1985 San Remo rally mounted in a sleeve on the inside rear cover.
Contents:
Preface (by Dr.-Ing.h.c.Ferdinand Piëch, then Chairman of Audi AG)
Blame it All on Group B
Big Nose
The End of an Era (the competition years of the Sport Quattro by Herbert Volker)
The Pikes Peak Story (by Herbert Volker)
Specifications
ISBN 3-517-01155-X, ©1989
This book is in outstanding, essentially new condition with no damage or deterioration of any kind.
Complete with original dust jacket and slipcase.
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