The European assault began with the spectacular Group B machinery, then continued with ever more outlandish machinery that piled on the power, aero and tech in the thin Colorado air.

In 1932 German auto manufacturer Audi merged with automobile companies Horch, DKW and Wanderer to form Auto Union. During the period, Auto Union created the line: 'Vorsprung durch Technik', or 'Being ahead through technology.' The modern era for Audi began in the 1960s when Auto Union was acquired by Volkswagen....

Sport newsSince the return of Formula 1 to Zeltweg at the Red Bull Ring, the “Rechbergrennen” is no longer the key event on the Austrian sporting calendar, but it nevertheless remains an immensely popular meeting. At least 20,000 spectators are expected to attend and will assemble along the 5 kilometres...