Audi Rosemeyer

Audi Rosemeyer
Overview
ManufacturerAudi AG
Production2000
DesignerStefan Sielaff
Body and chassis
ClassConcept vehicle
Body style2-door coupé
LayoutMid engine, quattro permanent four-wheel drive
Related
Powertrain
Engine8.0 L VW Group WR16
Transmission6-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,911 mm (114.6 in)
Length4,539 mm (178.7 in)
Width1,920 mm (75.6 in)
Height1,240 mm (49 in)
Kerb weight1,607 kg (3,543 lb)[1]
Chronology
PredecessorAudi Avus quattro
SuccessorAudi Le Mans quattro

The Audi Rosemeyer[2] is a concept car built by Audi, shown initially at Autostadt and at various auto shows throughout Europe during 2000. It featured a polished aluminum body inspired by 1930s Auto Union racecars, and a mid mounted WR16 engine that would later be used in the Bugatti Veyron.

  1. ^ "The 10 most valuable Audis in the world - Gerber Motorsport". Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  2. ^ "Audi Rosemeyer - Silver Arrow". Segura Inc. CarType.com. 2000. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2010.