The Audi quattro Cup 2015 returns to Singapore for Eighth Edition

SINGAPORE, 31 AUGUST 2015 – Audi quattro Cup, the world’s largest amateur golf tournament, returns to Singapore on 4 September 2015. Now in its eighth year in Singapore, Audi quattro Cup will see more than 200 players competing in the popular professional-grade tournament at Sentosa Golf Club’s Tanjong and Serapong courses. Prior to the exciting double shotgun start, Audi Singapore Brand Ambassador, Quincy Quek will be holding a golf clinic with tips for competitors to perfect their game.

Audi Singapore will be offering two “Hole-in-One” prizes on each course – the Audi A7 Sportback and the Audi TT Coupe. Athletic aesthetic and elegance in grand style, the new A7 Sportback is Presence Redefined with its new design and technologies. The new A7 Sportback combines the emotional appeal and sportiness of a coupe with the comfort of a sedan and the functional benefits of an Avant. The Audi TT Coupe is the completely revised edition of a modern classic. The sportscar captivates with its emotional design, dynamic qualities and uses innovative technologies, including the Audi virtual cockpit.

This year, golfers will have even more competitive inspiration to play as they vie for a chance to participate in the Audi quattro Cup World Final 2015 at Los Cabos, Mexico. From 29 November to 3 December 2015, the winners of all 54 national Audi quattro Cup qualifications will meet on the Ocean Course at Cabo del Sol to compete for the final victory and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Audi quattro Cup golf tournament series.

Audi has been successfully involved in golf for more than two decades. Technology, design and sporting performance are hallmarks of every Audi vehicle, which are reflected by the special fascination exuded by golf as well.

From Argentina to Australia, Chile to China, Spain to South Africa, in more than 50 nations, the Audi quattro Cup has acquired prestige and evolved into the most successful series for amateur golfers exclusively open to Audi owners and their friends.

The Cup originated in 1991 with 51 tournaments in Germany and more than 6,000 participants before going international the following year. By 2002, the Audi quattro Cup hit a significant milestone, attracting a record 60,000 participants worldwide, a first in the competition’s history. The Singapore leg of the Audi quattro Cup has come to be a regular fixture in the local amateur golfing calendar since it began in 2008.

To date, over 1.4 million golfers have competed in the tournament worldwide. Throughout the 2015 season, 750 tournaments across 54 countries will take place with over 100,000 golfers in participation.

In addition to the Audi quattro Cup National Final, Audi Singapore has been supporting local golfer, Quincy Quek since the beginning of his journey as a pro. As an ambassador for Audi, Quek has also been offering exclusive coaching experiences for members of myAudiworld, an online platform that offers exclusive lifestyle privileges to Audi customers.

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