The return of a legend: The Audi Sport Quattro returns with 600 horsepower
One of the most iconic moments in rally history is coming back to life. The company HSR Manufaktur has announced the revival of the legendary Audi Sport Quattro, the car that dominated the famous Group B category during the 1980s.
The new model, named Type 859, remains faithful to the automotive principles that performance enthusiasts love. Contrary to the current trend toward electrification, the car features a powerful internal combustion engine that produces 600 horsepower, offering an authentic driving experience.
The design of the Type 859 draws inspiration from the classic Audi Quattro, retaining the dynamic lines and aggressive character that made it famous on rally stages around the world, including the Greek mountains of the Acropolis Rally.
This move by HSR Manufaktur is aimed at lovers of classic engineering. With the absence of electronic systems, the car focuses exclusively on power and driver feel, honoring Audi's historic legacy in motorsport.
The revival of the Audi Sport Quattro is significant news for car enthusiasts in Greece, as this particular model holds a special place in the hearts of Greek racing fans. The Type 859 is expected to pique the interest of collectors and drivers who are looking for absolute power without compromise.