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Nigel Mansell, the dashing British racing Driver who won both the Formula One World Championship and the CART Indy Car World Series, |
“It was not only Rally and F1 drivers who appreciated the car’s capabilities,” notes Damian Jones, Sales Manager of H&H Classics. “The Audi’s turn of speed and sure-footed handling made it a popular choice with members of the underworld in period – hence the reason no doubt that DCI Gene Hunt was allocated one for the hit TV series Ashes to Ashes.” Thoroughly overhauled, the car’s original turbocharged 2144cc five-cylinder powerplant has been refurbished along with other key parts making the ur-Quattro ready to tear up the roads once again. |