From Powder to quattro: Todd Richards' Lifelong Audi Journey

From Powder to quattro: Todd Richards' Lifelong Audi Journey

From All-Wheel Driven Podcast by Audi Club North America

August 20, 2026 · 45 min

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Todd Richards shares his lifelong journey as an Audi enthusiast and professional snowboarder.

What happens when a professional snowboarder becomes an Audi enthusiast for nearly three decades? On this episode of All Wheel Driven, Joe Kucinski sits down with Todd Richards—professional snowboarder, NBC Sports analyst, and lifelong Audi enthusiast—to talk about the cars that have been part of his life on and off the mountain.Todd takes us through his Audi journey, beginning with the brand-new 1995 Audi 90 quattro Sport he bought in Boulder, Colorado, and continuing through some of Audi's most iconic performance cars, including an Imola Yellow B5 S4 Avant, C6 S6 Avant, rare B5 RS 4, and multiple TT RS models. He also shares why the Q7 has remained a trusted companion for more than 100,000 miles, his experiences with Audi's legendary turbocharged five-cylinder, and what makes quattro such a perfect match for life in the mountains. From chasing powder in Colorado to building a garage full of Audi icons, Todd's story is ultimately about how a car can become part of your lifestyle—and your adventures.Tune in for a conversation about Audi ownership, performance, quattro, favorite cars, ownership regrets, and the evolution of the Four Rings through the eyes of someone who has…

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