Hot Wheels Audi Celebration Audi 90 quattro
Pay by Debit Card, Credit Card, POLi, or Afterpay.
Delivery & Returns
NZ-wide delivery $9.99 (FREE for orders over $200).
60-day exchanges on unused items in original packaging.
The Car That Humiliated the V8s — Audi 90 quattro
By the late 1980s, American sports car fans thought they knew exactly what an IMSA race winner looked like. It would have a thunderous V8, rear-wheel drive, and enough cubic inches to power a small town. Then Audi arrived. The Audi 90 quattro IMSA GTO looked unconventional, sounded unconventional, and raced differently. Beneath its dramatic bodywork sat a turbocharged five-cylinder engine and Audi's revolutionary quattro all-wheel-drive system. The result was devastatingly effective. This Hot Wheels version celebrates one of the most important competition cars in Audi history, a machine that proved technology could beat tradition.
About the Real Car
- Model: Audi 90 quattro IMSA GTO Tribute
- Engine: 2.2L turbocharged inline-5
- Power: Approx. 537 kW (720 hp)
- Drivetrain: quattro all-wheel drive
- Highlights: IMSA GTO racing heritage; massive aerodynamic package; legendary five-cylinder turbo power; one of the most successful race cars in Audi history
Technology Beats Tradition
The Audi 90 quattro IMSA GTO represented everything Audi had learned from its rally programme. Turbocharging, advanced aerodynamics, and four-wheel drive gave the car advantages its rivals simply could not match.
The car's dominance during the 1989 IMSA season helped cement Audi's reputation as an engineering-led performance brand. It was further proof that the lessons learned from the quattro revolution could succeed on any surface, from gravel rally stages to America's fastest road-racing circuits.
Technical Details
- Recommended Age: 3+ years
- Assortment: GRT01-956Q – Audi Celebration
- SKU: JKY15
- Year of Release: 2026
Hot Wheels Premium releases celebrate iconic vehicles, motorsport legends, and the enthusiasts who made them famous.