Every time we hear the V16 of the Auto Union Type C, everything else pales in comparison. The man behind the wheel is one of the few modern day drivers who we think would excel in that era. The one and only Tom Kristensen. #FOS #Audi #V16 | Goodwood Road & Racing

This German monster terrified racing in the 1930s, and it wasn't just because of who backed it. The Auto Union Type C packed a rear-mounted V16 engine with 520 horsepower when most cars had barely 100. Imagine hitting 340 kilometers per hour on skinny tires with zero electronic aids, on rough tracks, in a car so powerful even professional drivers feared it. Designed by Ferdinand Porsche himself, this Nazi-backed beast revolutionized motorsport with its mid-engine layout, technology still used in