Nov. 14
Winter hibernation
Although its quattro weather here in Northern Michigan ( over a foot of snow as of November 14th ) the car is put away until next spring.
1984 Audi Group B Rally Car ( 84 URQ )
Started on Aug. 31 by Rally43
Car was built by S-Linemotorsports And Apikol of Denver Colorado and is a continuing build of an Audi Group B Rally car.
Specs : Audi AAN 20v Turbo Engine Stand Alone VEMS ECU RS2 Intake Manifold 7A Camshafts Garrett GT30-82R Turbocharger Tial 60mm Blow-off Valve Ross 83mm Swain-Coated Pistons New Rod Bearings New Main Bearings ARP Head Studs Carrillo Light Weight Racing Rods New Head Gaskets - Steel Block Gaskets Southbend Clutch w/ lightweight flywheel - Stage 4 New Water Pump New Timing Belt & tensioner 96 S6 Transmission - With wide and hardened first gear RC 440cc Injectors Apikol Ignition Coils Bosch 044 Fuel Pump Ron Davis Radiator w/500 Watt Fan New Thermostat NGK Plugs Custom Shift Linkage New Silicone Hoses Custom Radiator Shroud Custom Intercooler (Stock Location) Custom Intercooler Shroud and Piping Setrab Oil Cooler Custom equal length and firing order sequenced prototype 316L Stainless tubular exhaust manifold Custom 3" Stainless Steel Turbo-Back Exhaust Custom 3/4 6pt Roll Cage 2 Bennett Coil-Over Suspension System - Corner Balanced Custom Front Suspension Mounts - Fully Adjustable Camber/Caster/Toe New Subframes New custom ball joints New Control Arms Big Brake Upgrade - Porsche Boxster Calipers 15 " Compomotive Wheels Sparco Torino Seats w/ harnesses and custom fabricated mounts Custom Dash Display New Euro Bumper New Rally Brackets New Rally Spoiler
VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdH1hS8pujY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l_vpB1JlZU
JUST ADDED OCT 2010: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puWOwoexWGk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tk_j-gwOAhA
We will be bringing this car along with 30 Audi URQ's to the Climb To The Clouds Hillclimb June 24-26th, 2011 in Pinkham Notch New Hampshire. Looks forward to meeting some Grassroots Motorsports members out there...
More Info: www.climbtotheclouds.com
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Oct. 27
Hannu Mikkola Vist to Michigan 2017
We had the pleasure of Dirtfish Rally School sponsoring world champion rally driver Hannu Mikkola , Son Vesa and their spouses join us for 3 days at Michigan’s Lake Superior Performance Rally in Houghton Michigan Oct 19-21st.
Dec. 19
Humbled by a photo and its famous photographer
LSPR Rally ended with our Historic Rally Cars parked under a parking garage with a brewery above. Found out later that Paul Ritchie ( Retired Porsche Motorsports Director ) also Rod Millens friend snapped a great photo of the urq. ...
Dec. 19
LSPR rally day two
Our historic rally car owners group were asked to participate in running of day 2 street stage and a reduced speed run. Thousands of spectators lined downtown houghton, home to Michigan Tech University or Rally U as we call it.
Dec. 19
2016 Lake Superior Rally & a visit from a Rally Icon
We made our yearly trek to Michigans Lake Superior Performance Rally in Houghton Michigan with other historic type rally cars. While there on the first day and displaying at parc expose we had a visit from Rod Millen who had ...
Jan. 15
LSPR Part Deux
Another shot of our Pro Rally trip. If you ever seek and great fally color trip in yoru exotic or classic car, make sure to hit Michigans Keweenaw Peninsula with a stop at the Jam Pot. Run by monks they ...
Jan. 15
Lake Superior Performance Rally ( UP of Michigan )
My friend Curt and I spent last October cruising the Keweenaw in Michigans Upper Peninsula during the Lake Superior Performance Rally. Photographer Eric Olsen from Traverse City took some great photos
Sept. 19
European Show Frankenmuth, Michigan
Took home a few trinkets from the Northern Worthersee Frankenmuth, Michigan Aug 2015. The show primarily hosts Dropped, Bagged and Lowered cars, so myself and a Rothmans Rally Porsche Replica stood out in the crowd. Kind of nice to have ...
Sept. 30
Empire Hill Climb
Empire Michigan saw the return of the Empire Hill Climb. I was asked to run the urq as a course opening car. 21 cars entered to run the .75 mile course. The urq held fastest time of day until the ...
July 22
Road America Vintage Races
Took the car to the Hawk Vintage races and entered the Nationwide Concours De Elegance show. 105 Heat index on Friday and low 60's Sat night. Rain stayed away , in all a great motorsports weekend.
June 16
Wheel Arches Installed
Painted and installed the wheel arches.
June 14
Wheel Arches
Test fitting the Am Cars UK Wheel Arch extentions.
June 14
Compomotive 9 x 16
The 9x16 Compomotive wheels came in.
May 19
Carlisle Import Nationals 2013
Had a great time at the Carlisle Import Nationals May17-18 in Carlisle PA. Saw the Grassroots Motorsports van at my hotel and maybe Tim Suddard himself hammering away on the computer in the hotel breakfast area. Friday turned out to ...
March 08
Pikes Peak 2012 Broadmoor Estate
On display for the Pikes Peak International Media Day on the Broadmoor Estate in Colorado Spings August of 2012 with the Pikes Peak pace car...
Aug. 16
PPIHC International Media Day
I was invited to bring the urq to Pikes Peak International media day and park along side the PPIHC Audi Pace Car. Lots of world class drivers who were all down to earth gear heads. 1st class event and people. ...
Aug. 16
Pikes Peak Summit
Fun times at this past weekends 2012 Pikes Peak Hill Climb. From meeting and talking rally cars with Rhys Millen on thursday to having dinner with legend Bobby Unser.
July 16
Concours D'Elegance
Concours D'Elegance in Elkhart Lakes Wisconsin July , 2012 . waiting for everyone to line up. Thousands of people line the streets . Every type vehicle you can think of was there...
July 16
Elkhart Lake Road America
Took the car to the July 2012 Hawk Road America vintage races..
June 29
Grp B Dash Complete
Finished the dash in time, but unfortunately due to the fires in colorado springs Pikes Peak hill climb is delayed. This delay will give me more time to finish up the little details.
June 21
Rally Dash
Completing the Group B Rally dash install before leaving for Pikes Peak June 30th.
May 11
Group B Shifter
This is an exact copy of the shifters they used back in the group B Rally days. The button on top was used for the electric hydraulic clutch actuator under the dash. Finished the front cage this past weekend and ...
March 20
Grp B Dash Build and Walter Rohrl
Collecting pieces and parts from germany and the UK to finish the dash before Pikes peak where Walter Rohrl will be leading us up the mountain on Saturday July 7th 2012. In all 4 rally urq's will be behind one ...
Feb. 20
Quattro Quarterly Article
Write up in QQ Magazine.
Aug. 06
Trip to M.I.S
Although it wasnt highly advertised, we found out about 35 Ex vintage indy cars that were going to be running the track at M.I.S last weekend.. Made the trip and drove our cars from Saginaw Michigan, to Brooklyn Michigan and ...
June 29
Mt Washington
Recent photo from the Mt Washington Hill Climb. June 2011.
June 29
Climb To The Clouds
Had a great turn out for the 2011 Mount Washington Hill Climb. Approximately 17 Audi urq's came out over the 3 days of practice and race . We took some group photos at about 5,000 feet.
June 20
Mt Washington Hill Climb
Heading to Mount Washington Hill Climb this week ( Pinkham Notch , New Hampshire ). Car is mostly ready with recent upgrades.. 20 ur quattro's will gather at the hill for a display...
May 24
Rally Lights / Brackets
Just added the period correct brackets and newer hella lights....
April 18
New rear Oil Cooler
Test fit of the new URQ Group B oil cooler..
Oct. 27
Lake Superior Pro Rally
Great shot by David Nichols while running the Rallly X in houghton Michigan, during the Lake Superior Pro Rally weekend.,...
July 19
R&T Concours Award
Photo of the Road & Track award....
July 19
Road & Track Concours 2010
Entered the Road & Track Concours D' Elegance in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin on July 17th , 2010... The R&T judges came by and asked some questions and the last thing I expected was to win a " Reserve " award.. ...
July 05
Compomotives Installed
Installed the Compomotives this weekend....
June 14
Motorstadt 7 Show Detroit
The URQ took two 1st place spots at Detroits Motorstdat 7 VW Audi show. 1st in Class Audi Boxy, and 1st over all for " All Go " Which is a highest HP class.
May 17
Group B Club Meet
Last minute get together at Curts shop in Bay City Michigan. 4 UR Quattros, Porsche 911's of vintage heritage, Several other Audi's and one of 3 Lancia Delta Integrale's in North America.... Great time...
April 07
Group B Lights, Grill Upgrade
Updated the Headlights and Grill to period correct. Ordered new fiberglass and rear bumpers . They are being made in the US using molds from David Suttons shop.
Feb. 02
2010 Sno Drift Pro Rally
Here is a photo from Parc Expose' in Lewiston Michigan on January 29th 2010. It was the first round of the Rally America National Pro Rally. Ken Block had a debut of his new ford fiesta which DNF'd after several ...
Oct. 21
URQ At Home...
My URQ feeling comfortable where it belongs.. On a Rally Stage at LSPR 2009.. We were running Medical Sweep, in which we follow behind the competitors in case they have an incident on stage.
Oct. 19
Rally UR Quattro
Heres a photo of the car enroute to stage 4 of the Lake Superior Performance Rally, We were running Medical Sweep for the event. another URQ owner snapped this shot near Lanse Michigan.....
Oct. 13
Rally Lights
Just mocked up the Rally lights.. Decals should be cut today and will go on next :)
Oct. 10
Grey Added !!!
# 2 of the Audi Rally Livery colors.. -
Oct. 10
Grey Added !
# 2 of the Audi Rally Livery colors.. -
Oct. 10
Grey Stripe Added
# 2 of the Audi Rally Livery colors.. -
Oct. 10
Grey added
# 2 of the Audi Rally Livery colors.. -
Oct. 09
Rally Stripes. :))
First color Red, ( Audi calls it Orange ) on front and rear... onto the Grey...
Oct. 09
Rally Stripes..
First color sprayed
Oct. 09
Rally Stripes...
First stripe taped off ready for paint...
Oct. 09
Rally Stripes :)
Adding the Rally Stripes ...
Oct. 06
Home from Body Shop...
Stripes are next...
Oct. 06
Aero Catch Hood Pins
New Aero Catch hood pins..
Oct. 06
New Paint
Home from the paint shop :)
Oct. 02
Engine Polished Valve cover
Added polished Valve Cover
Sept. 23
Seat and Cage photo
Car is still in the body shop... 1 month and counting.. Should be out soon :)
Sept. 23
A few More Pics
Cars in the body shop still.. But added a couple more pics..
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