Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Audi Prepares Insane 503HP A1 Clubsport Quattro for Worthersee Fest,


Every year, fans of the Volkswagen Group get together at the W�rthersee festival, held in Reifnitz, Austria, to share their passion about cars. The show is so big that the VW Group�s brands spare no money to develop dedicated one-off models for the event. Audi�s star attraction at this year�s Worthersee Tour (June 1 to 4, 2011), which celebrates its 30th anniversary, is the ludicrous A1 clubsport Quattro.

The one-off show car is a rally-inspired A1 hatch that uses a heavily modified version of the 2.5-liter turbocharged five-cylinder petrol engine found in the TT RS and the RS3 Sportback. The five-pot normally produces 340-horsepower and 450 Nm (331.90 lb-ft), but thanks to the systematic tuning of the turbocharger, intercooler, induction tract and the exhaust, output has been boosted to 503-horsepower and 660 Nm (487 lb-ft) of torque.

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