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Audi marks its 100th anniversary with a 35-meter high monument

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

Audi 100th Goodwood MonumentAudi is marking its 100th anniversary at the Goodwood Festival of Speed with a 35-meter high monument featuring the 1937 Auto Union streamline and the 2009 Audi R8 V10 – representing either ends of Audi’s long history. Designer Gerry Judah said he was aiming for an iconic sculpture. He hopes that it encompasses the Audi brand’s qualities: sporty, prestigious, and progressive.

“I wanted to design something iconic because this year is Audi’s 100th anniversary,” explains Judah. “The sculpture had to have a celebratory theme and it also had to encompass the qualities of the Audi brand: sporty, prestigious and progressive. Photo gallery after the jump!

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