With expertise and passion to the finish line: The 2022 Dakar Rally
¹Der Audi RS Q e-tron kombiniert einen elektrischen Antriebsstrang mit einem Energiewandler-System aus TFSI-Motor und Generator. ²Bei diesem Fahrzeug handelt es sich um das Rallye-Dakar-Rennfahrzeug; es wird nicht zum Kauf angeboten.
¹This vehicle is the Dakar Rally vehicle and is not available as a production model.
²The Audi RS Q e-tron combines an electric drivetrain with an energy converter system based on the TFSI engine and a generator.
Audi at the 2022 Dakar Rally
The three Audi driver teams won an impressive three stages during the 14-day rally, claiming a total of 14 podium finishes in the daily results. Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz clinched the first stage victory for the Audi RS Q e-tron¹ – and the first Audi stage victory ever – on the exacting route from Al Artawiya to Al Qaisumah. After covering some 8,400 desert kilometres, Mattias Ekström and Emil Bergkvist finished ninth in Jeddah as the best Audi driver team. Full details of the individual stages can be found at www.audi-mediacenter.com.
¹This vehicle is the Dakar Rally vehicle and is not available as a production model.
¹This vehicle is the Dakar Rally vehicle and is not available as a production model.
“It was a pleasure to drive the Audi RS Q e-tron¹, it’s simply sensational in the dunes. The electric drivetrain² with its good torque suits my driving style to a T.”
“It was a pleasure to drive the Audi RS Q e-tron¹, it’s simply sensational in the dunes. The electric drivetrain² with its good torque suits my driving style to a T.”
¹This vehicle is the Dakar Rally vehicle and is not available as a production model.
²The Audi RS Q e-tron combines an electric drivetrain with an energy converter system based on the TFSI engine and a generator.
¹This vehicle is the Dakar Rally vehicle and is not available as a production model.
²The Audi RS Q e-tron combines an electric drivetrain with an energy converter system based on the TFSI engine and a generator.
“We’ve learned a lot and can confirm the car is fast. Now we’re going to make it even better for the future. This is a historic moment and I’m very happy and proud to be part of the team.”
“We’ve learned a lot and can confirm the car is fast. Now we’re going to make it even better for the future. This is a historic moment and I’m very happy and proud to be part of the team.”
“I’d never have believed it possible to win a stage after such a short time and on the first attempt. But we did it and I’m super proud of that.”
“I’d never have believed it possible to win a stage after such a short time and on the first attempt. But we did it and I’m super proud of that.”
“For over 40 years, our brand has repeatedly impressed with its innovations in motorsport. Audi has lived up to its pioneering role in the world’s toughest rally right from the start.”
“For over 40 years, our brand has repeatedly impressed with its innovations in motorsport. Audi has lived up to its pioneering role in the world’s toughest rally right from the start.”
“I’m incredibly proud of the team, of the drivers and everyone involved. This was a really great achievement. The spirit that exists within the team is wonderful to see.”
“I’m incredibly proud of the team, of the drivers and everyone involved. This was a really great achievement. The spirit that exists within the team is wonderful to see.”
The vehicle shown here is the Dakar Rally vehicle and is not available as a production model. Closed course, professional driver. Do not attempt.
The vehicle shown here is the Dakar Rally vehicle and is not available as a production model. Closed course, professional driver. Do not attempt.
