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Ride in the original Audi Quattro A2 Pikes Peak

Auction for a good cause

This is a unique opportunity: at the Eifel Rally Festival shakedown (Daun, Vulkaneifel), you can bid for a ride with Wolf-Dieter Ihle in the original winning car of the legendary Pikes Peak hill climb from 1983. Enjoy the ride in the quattro, one of the most legendary vehicles in rally history.

Hier die beeindruckenden Daten des originalen Siegerwagens

Engine Turbo charged 5-cylinder with 10 valves
Displacement 2,144 cm³ (x turbo factor of 1.4 = 3,002 cm³)
Power 250 kW (340 HP) at 6,000 rpm
Fuel system mechanic Pierburg-Bosch injection
Max torque 414 Nm ati 3,600
rpmPower Transfer Permanent all-wheel drive
Getriebe Fully synchronized 5 -speed manual gearbox
Sperrdifferentiale mechanic center diff and part diff rear
Kerb weight 1,100 kg

The ride in the shakedown will take place on Thursday, 21.07.2022, between 3pm and 7pm and will be auctioned off to the highest bidder on eBay. The profit will not only go to a good cause, the amount will even be doubled by vehicle owner Wolf-Dieter Ihle. The "nestwärme e.V. Germany" in Trier. (https://nestwaerme.de) can therefore look forward to a double windfall.

The auction starts on 25 June at 7 p.m. and ends at 7 p.m. on 30 June 2022.

Auction number: 384969916758

Link to the auction ( 25 June at 7 p.m): https://www.ebay.de/itm/384969916758

The highest bidder will be informed by the responsible persons of the Eifel Rally Festival about the acceptance of the bid and the procedure during the shakedown.

The co-driver is obliged to wear a helmet and clothes that comply with the current FIA or DMSB standard during the shakedown. Both will be provided by the organiser of the Eifel Rally Festival. In addition, the co-driver must complete and sign a liability waiver before the ride. In the case of minors, the liability waiver must be signed by a parent or guardian.

A prerequisite for the passenger ride is that the passenger can properly sit in the passenger seat and wear a seat belt.