09/10/2008 21:26. It's a little bigger, a little more spacious, but the all-new 2009 Audi A4 hasn't lost any of the incredible handling that made it one of the most appealing sports sedans on the market.

I visited Bowmanville, Ont., to drive the A4 around Mosport Raceway. Unfortunately, that meant around the entire property, on highways and roads, not around the race track itself, which was gearing up for last month's ALMSGT Mosport Classic.

The first thing I noticed sitting in the A4 is the cabin isn't anywhere as tight as the outgoing A4. There's more separation between passenger and driver, more elbow room on either side and more room for the rear seat.

It's more comfortable, but it seems some of the intimacy, that feeling of driver and car being one, of the previous generation A4 is lost. But the... // Brantford Expositor