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Jul 11, 2007 · Audi won the famous hill-climb race three years running. Of the many rally victories recorded by Audi in the 1980s, the last one was particularly memorable: 20 years ago, on 11 July 1987, Walter Rohrl and his Audi Sport quattro S1 won the Pikes Peak Hill Climb in the US state of Colorado. Following Audi s withdrawal from the World Rally ...
Jan 18, 2016 · Pikes Peak engine. All of this speculating was put to rest when Walter Röhrl later stated in an interview that the engine actually had 750 BHP and that the throttle was like an “on/off switch”, partly thanks to the more aggressive “boost into exhaust” recirculating anti-lag system (ALS).
Jul 11, 2022 · Der 11. Juli 1987 ist für viele Quattro- und Röhrl-Fans bis heute unvergessen – und untrennbar mit einer Zahl verbunden: 10:47.850 Minuten. In dieser Zeit erklomm Walter Röhrl vor 30 Jahren im spektakulärsten Audi S1 aller Zeiten den 4301 hohen Gipfel des Pikes Peak.
Jun 27, 2012 · But Röhrl is perhaps best known for a feat he accomplished in 1987. That year, on an azure day in July, Röhrl drove a 600-horsepower Audi Sport quattro S1 in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado. He shattered the course record at the time by 22 seconds.