Events

Audi motorsport experience at the Rolex 24 at Daytona

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Audi Sport customer racing begins their long-anticipated US debut at the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona. The new Audi R8 GRAND-AM race car, specially built for GRAND-AM and developed by Audi Sport for customer sport, will compete for top honors during the 24 hour endurance classic. The R8 LMS race car is no stranger to racing or endurance classics with several global 24-hour wins and over 100 class titles since its 2009 introduction.

The Audi motorsport experience will provide Audi racing enthusiasts with unparalleled race hospitality that everyone is sure to enjoy. Audi will offer access to a trackside suite on the main straight with an excellent view of the Daytona road course.

Audi motorsport experience  – Audi Suite

  • Access to Audi Suite
  • 4 -day Daytona event ticket
  • Customer racing Driver Meet and Greet
  • Opportunity to visit the Audi Sport pit area during the race
  • Audi Sport Technical Discussion
  • Audi Sport Gift Items
  • Exclusive Audi Car Corral Parking
  • Premium catering and refreshments on Saturday and Sunday

Ticket Prices

  • Audi Club North America (ACNA) Members: $200
  • Non ACNA Members: $250 (includes 1-year ACNA membership)

Tickets are limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Please click here to purchase an Audi motorsport experience credential packet for the Rolex 24

Click here for a printable weekend itinerary with track map

Audi Car Corral Package – This option does not include access to the Audi Suite

  • Two-day unreserved grandstand and infield ticket with garage and Sprint FANZONE access, January 28-29
  • Rolex 24 50th anniversary event hat with Audi logo
  • Exclusive Audi corral parking behind the Frontstretch grandstands, with easy access to infield trams

Ticket Prices – $45.00

Please click here to purchase an Audi Car Corral package for the Rolex 24

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Registration for the February 2012 Teen Driving Clinic is now open!

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Audi Club Teen Driving ClinicThe Audi Club of Georgia will host a Teen Driving Clinic on February 18th at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. Teens from all over the Greater Atlanta area are welcome to attend, regardless of what vehicle they drive. The clinic will be an all-day school for drivers ages 15 to 20 years old with a valid drivers license or permit. Each teen will have an instructor in their car as they take on car control exercises in both wet and dry conditions.

Some of the concepts they will learn include:

  • Importance of vision
  • Cornering – understeer and oversteer
  • Braking
  • Emergency lane change and object avoidance manuvers
  • Proactive vs. reactive driving techniques
  • Effects of weight transfer
  • Driver courtesy
  • Safe following distance

Registration for this event is limited to 32 students and pre-registration filled nearly half of the spots, so act fast! The clinic is only $105 for the entire day, which includes a boxed lunch. Membership in Audi Club North America is not required. Click here to register for the clinic.

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New date for Driving School at Atlanta Motorsports Park

Sunday, November 27th, 2011

The Audi Club of Georgia 2012 Driving School at Atlanta Motorsports Park has been scheduled for October 12 – 14, 2012. This will be a 3-day driving school at the southeast’s newest racetrack. Stay tuned for student and instructor registration information and pricing.

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Save the date: May 3 – 6, 2012. Quattro de Mayo!

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

Quattro de Mayo

UPDATE January 2012: www.quattrodemayo.com is now live!

Quattro de Mayo 2012 is only 6 months away. So, request time off work and find a pet-sitter, because this is one event you won’t want to miss. We’ve already began planning for QDM 2012 and will be making some very exciting announcements in the coming weeks. We’ve got new routes, a new venue, new memorabilia and a new website for 2012.

 

Quattro de Mayo

So, for those of you who haven’t experienced Quattro de Mayo, it is a four day social driving event. During the day, we tackle some of the funnest roads in the country, with some of the greatest views. In the evenings, new friendships are formed as we exchange stories, win prizes and enjoy the scenery. Can’t make it all four days? No problem!

 

Here’s what people said about Quattro de Mayo 2011:

  • “Weekend of driving and socializing with old and new friends.”
  • “Great event spent driving some of the prettiest roads in America enhanced by the opportunity to share the time and experience with family and friends.”
  • “It is a family reunion where everybody drives the same kind of car! A way to have fun with your car on a weekend getaway where everything is first class but not expensive. A chance to meet nice people who share the same interests!”
  • “It is a great get together for fellow audi lovers/enthusiasts and good fun for people of all ages. If you enjoy driving and talking about all things Audi you will definetely not be dissappointed.”

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Save the date: July 4 – 8, 2012. Frank Beddor Nationals in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

Save the Date!

The 2012 Frank Beddor Nationals will be held on July 4th – 8th in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The event will be a celebration of the 25th anniversary of Walter Röhrl’s victory at the Pikes Peak Hillclimb Race.

To commemorate this victory, ACNA members will be lining up at the starting line (of the 2012 Hillclimb Race) to watch as racers rev their engines, embracing the mighty challenge as they quest for victory, just as Walter Röhrl did 25 years ago. Planned activities include scenic drives, golf, member concourse, Thursday reception Friday Fan Fest, Saturday evening Banquet and the grand finale – the Pikes Peak race – on Sunday.

There’s much more to this event, however. The area is packed with many other attractions. Check out pages 40 and 41 of the Fall 2011 Quattro Quarterly for more information.

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Driving School at Atlanta Motorsports Park Postponed

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

Paving at Atlanta Motorsports ParkThe Audi Club of Georgia Driving School at Atlanta Motorsports Park, originally scheduled for November 19 – 20, has been postponed. Construction of the facility has not progressed to a point where we are comfortable opening registration. We are working with AMP to find a date for next spring, with March 31 – April 1 being a likely choice. Please stay tuned for future announcements.

And in the mean time, want to save a few bucks on your registration for the Driving School at AMP? Visit the event page on our website and pre-register. We’ll contact you before registration opens, and if you register and pay within 2 weeks, we’ll give you 10% back.

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Audi Club October Events

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

APR BBQ

On the heels of Petit Le Mans, the Audi Club has a very busy October ahead of them. First, on Saturday the 8th, APR is hosting their BBQ and Customer Appreciation Day which features a Car Show with Hundreds of VWs, Audis and Porsches, APR’s Famous Stage III Raffle, Free Lunch and much much more! The BBQ offers activities all day, so come for a few hours or stay through the entire day.

Then, on October 13rd, we will be hosting our final Quarterly Club Meeting for 2011. The meeting will be held at Nalley Audi (11100 Alpharetta Hwy, Roswell, GA 30076) at 7:00pm. Meetings are a great opportunity to meet new people, learn about upcoming events, provide feedback and check out the newest models in Audi’s lineup. Please RSVP if you plan on attending.

Finally, on October 22nd, we will embark on a Fall Foliage Drive through Central Georgia. While not as hilly as the familiar roads up in north Georgia, the roads in FDR State Park still offer great views. This is a day trip, but you’re more than welcome to spend the night and make a weekend of the event. So, bring the kids and your camera, and we’ll see you there!

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Another successful driving school at Road Atlanta!

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

The Audi Club of Georgia participated in the Peachtree BMWCCA Driving School at Road Atlanta last weekend. Thanks to our strategic partnership, our members are able to attend their events at BMWCCA pricing, and they even allocate special parking for the Audis. The weekend was a great deal of fun, the weather was perfect and we all learned a LOT! One of our members, Chris M came up to visit on Saturday and filmed a little bit of the action. Check it out!

If you’ve never been to a driving school before and are curious, we encourage you to come check them out. They are very structured events designed to improve your skills as a driver in a safe environment.

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Teen Driving Clinic – February 18, 2012!

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Teen ClinicThe Audi Club of Georgia is pleased to announce that we will be hosting our first teen driving clinic on Saturday, February 18th. The clinic will be held at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds in Lawrenceville, Ga.
The clinic will be a full day of hands-on learning for licensed teenage drivers, at a very affordable price. Click here to read more about the event.

We’re looking for students, instructors, sponsors and volunteers to help run the event. Please contact us if you would like to be a part of this event!

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Back in Black: A6 and A7 Launch Party at Philips Arena

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

Jim Ellis Audi presents…

Back in Black with the Atlanta Hawks
Philips Arena | July 21, 2011 | 7:30 – 11:00 pm

 

We are back and blacking out Philips Arena! Join us for an evening of innovation and illumination as we launch the 2012 Audi A6 and Audi A7.
Each guest is encouraged to wear all black attire.

Please RSVP to Joelle Miller (joellem@jimellis.com) by July 18, 2011.
You must RSVP in order to attend. See you there!

Back in Black Audi A6 and A7 launch party with the Atlanta Hawks

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