Did a cheetah refuse to race against dogs? ![dogs running a track while a cheetah sits in a racing stall]( > This speed race wanted to know the fastest, the dogs or the cheetah. But the cheetah did not move a finger and sat in place. People asked the race coordinator what happened. He responded after seeing him saying: > > "Sometimes trying to prove that you are the best is an insult!" Is this a photograph of a race where a cheetah refused to race against dogs?

No.

Snopes explains it is from an advert from Audi:

> ![Audi advert](

Snopes references a broken link for its source. Here is an equivalent. It names the photographer, Simon Mooney.