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Old 18 Dec 2008, 17:27 (Ref:2357809)   #46
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Originally Posted by mountainstar
The irl was over there in Germany last week panhandling for Audi to join, but I would say a deal is unlikely but obviously anything could happen. Doubt it though with the economy headed for a depression and the irl being expensive without much return.

Audi would get more benefit by going rallying again or running it's sportscar and dtm programs.
I'm pretty sure Honda makes a profit from the IRL? Audi could come over to the IRL and sponsor the series the way they did the ALMS for not a lot of $$. If Porsche said no to IRL, and Audi said no, where are these new 4 manufacturers being talked about?
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