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Meet Jon Olsson's Audi RS6 DTM

Meet Jon Olsson's Audi RS6 DTM

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blogentry-133713-0-46650600-1428282637_thumb.jpgJon Olsson, famous Swedish free skiing legend, and former Koenigsegg chief engineer Leif Tufvesson who loved the wide-body style of the DTM cars, got together to create this crazy Audi RS6 DTM.

 

blogentry-133713-0-01223300-1428283596_thumb.jpgWhy 'DTM' a RS6 then? Because Jon needed the space for his skis and besides the RS6 has plenty of power and all-wheel drive. Pretty much a no-brainer choice.

 

blogentry-133713-0-03792500-1428283747_thumb.jpgOn the topic of power, the car has 950bhp, courtesy of a pair of 18 karat gold anodized TTE9XX turbochargers. I am guessing the original output of 570bhp might be too little for him?

 

blogentry-133713-0-72073500-1428283897_thumb.jpgAnyway, Jon will be driving this car for Team Betsafe in the Gumball 3000 Rally, which starts in Stockholm on May 23rd and ends in Las Vegas.




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