VIDEO: Audi pays tribute to Ken Block

Mattias Ekström and Ken Block swapped cars in early 2022

Audi ace Mattias Ekström has paid tribute to the late Ken Block in a new video released by the German brand. Ekström was friends with the American rally icon and the pair swapped cars in 2022, with Block trying Ekström’s Dakar Rally RS Q e-tron.

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In this newly-released video, Ekström gets behind the wheel of Block’s custom-built Audi S1 e-tron ‘Hoonitron’ featured in his final film – Electrikhana. Instead of drifting on tarmac, Ekström – a former DTM champion and rally regular – takes the rally-inspired electric car for a run on snow.

Check out the video below.