No fewer than 827,000 units of the first generation Audi 100 were sold, including 30,687 coupes. This means that the coupé was not the big hit at Audi after 6 years of construction from 1970-1976. But 14.400 DM was a proud price at that time and Opel Manta or Ford Capri were considerably cheaper. Thus no bread and butter car for the sports car friendly average consumer.
I have been practicing vintage car photography for more than 35 years and here I mainly photograph normal everyday vehicles which were still on the road en masse over 30 years ago. But also cars with extraordinary, beautiful design. From time to time I take pictures of cars, .. Read more…