Autocar Magazine recently put the Audi R8 V10, Porsche 911 Turbo and Nissan GT-R on the Castle Combe circuit to see which supercar could register the best lap time.
Former UFC Champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson was recently rear ended by a women while driving home from California’s Orange County Audi dealership in a brand new V10 Audi R8. Looks like his new V10 is sporting the same wheels (but with a black lip) that his last black R8 had when it was at HIN LA in 2008 – Rampage R8.
Back in June 2009 John was originally spotted putting some high grade octane in his black Ferrari 599 GTB at a gas station in Calabasas, then just a couple weeks ago he was spotted getting out of a white Audi R8, and just recently again at a gas station with his Ferrari 599. In 2008 John Mayer was also spotted at a gas station with his Gulf Blue and Orange Ford GT and also with a Land Rover Defender!
The Fast and The Furry-ious is one of the funniest rental car commercials that we've come across. The video created for Midway features the Ferrari California, Audi R8, some hot girls and a host of crazy antics.
Here is a sick new video of the new Audi V10 R8 Convertible. Crank the volume and listen to the 5.2L V10 engine which delivers 518hp and 391ft-lbs of torque.
The Audi R8 is currently the best reviewed coupe on Motormouths.com, a car review aggregation website, with an overall average of 91. Actually it’s tied with the Nissan GT-R, also an excellent vehicle, but they have the R8 listed as #1.
Of course this doesn’t come as a surprise – the R8 has won multiple awards from all sorts of automotive media...
Pictures and Review of the recently attended World Class Driving in Charlotte, NC. Among the car driven were The Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera, Audi R8, Maserati GranTurismo, and Mercedes SLR McLaren.
This PPI RAZOR GTR is their first prototype. All the carbon fiber body panels you see are the 1st ones out of their carbon fiber molds. You can see the carbon fiber doesn't have that finished glossy look to it.
With the recent chance to checkout the new 525hp Audi R8 5.2 V10 FSI (Photos) at this years 2009 Toronto Autoshow (Photos), I was totally hoping to hear it start up but we all know that is something reserved for shows like 2008 SEMA Show (Photos), 2008 ESSEN Motorshow (Photos) and 2009 Tokyo Auto Salon (Photos). Ramp up the volume and listen to this German baby sing
German tuner ABT Sportsline traditionally works exclusively with Audi so they had the familiarity to coax an additional 75 horsepower out of the R8 by introducing a new 4-pipe exhaust system and remapping the ECU. The additional juice allows the ABT R8 to hit 62 mph in just 3.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 200 mph
Not only is the beautiful new Audi R8 a beautiful engineering masterpiece, but it seems to be a complete bitch to get to flip over even with all the tricks of the stunt trade. Check out the video below!
Those lucky boys shared their test drive experiences about two wonderful cars, the MTM Audi R8 R and the MTM Audi RS6 both tuned by the wicked MTM (Motoren Technik Mayer).
There are those who can never be satisfied with near perfection. Kicherer just couldn't leave well enough alone, and just had to go and improve Audi's new supercar, the R8.
I found this this lineup of VW products in the carpark while leaving Concorso Italiano. But by that stage I was so over cars - yes, it happens at events such as these - I just took this one shot before falling into the rental and heading back to the motel & collapsing. My pick of this lot would be the R8. Love the red with the silver blade.
Maserati GranTurismo's lucky owners may soon be able to order a piece or two of tuning parts made of high quality carbon fiber by the American tuning specialist Elite Carbon.
PPI Automotive Design GmbH is a German Audi tuner that puts out some of the highest quality and most impressive limited production supercars. Their new PPI Razor GTR based on the Audi R8 is no exception.
Pre-Rally footage from the Hotel Arts in Downtown Calgary. Cars in the video include a Spyker C8, Aston Martin DB9, Audi R8, Techart Porsche 911 Turbo, Ferrari F430 and more…
Audi has incorporated the name and the genes of the five-time Le Mans winner, the Audi R8, into a spectacular sports car. Three years after the unveiling of the Audi Le Mans quattro concept car, the production version will be making its debut at the Paris Motor Show in the guise of the new Audi R8 mid-engined sports model. It is a fascinating driving machine and the sporty pinnacle of the Audi brand
Automoblog.net attends a World Class Driving event and drives a Lamborghini Gallardo, an Audi R8, a Maserari GranTurismo, a Mercedes SLR McLaren, and a Ferrari 430 Scuderia. Was the event worth the $1500 price tag?
Moments of truth dont get much bigger than this... As tall orders go, Audis sensational new R8 faces the very tallest of them all. And it all comes down to one big question. Is the mid-engined two-seater better than a Porsche 911?
Audi has just announced 2010 model year pricing for their Audi R8 sports cars, some of which are actually starting to arrive at dealers right now. The highly anticipated 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI Quattro model has a base price of $146,000 and comes with a manual transmission. The R-tronic version with paddle-shifters and an automatic gearbox runs $155,100.