Audi has taken out the 2012 Nurburgring 24 Hours endurance event in Germany. This is the first time Audi has won the arduous race in the 20 years it has been running. The Audi Sport Team Phoenix R8 LMS Ultra driven by Marc Basseng, Christopher Haase, Frank Stippler, and Markus […]
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Video: Audi R8 does donuts to celebrate 500,000 Facebook Likes
As a way of celebrating a recent Facebook milestone of 500,000 ‘Likes’, Audi has put together a video using an Audi R8 to write the digits on the ground in donuts and wheelspin. The Audi R8 comes with Audi’s quattro all-wheel drive system, however, as you can see in the […]
Video: 1000hp Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 vs 850hp Switzer Nissan GT-R
When an SUV goes up against a range of supercars in a mile drag race, you know it’s not going to be an ordinary SUV. As is the case with this Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, which has a supercharged V8 engine producing 1000hp. The guys at DragTimesInfo in Russia have […]
Audi R8 snowed over in Russia
This is not the way to treat and cherish an awesome supercar. The owner of this Audi R8 left it outside during an extreme blizzard recently, which completely froze the mid-engine supercar to the ground. The R8 was spotted in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. As you can see, plenty of snow […]
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI V8 in Australia mid-2012
Audi Australia is introducing the Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI V8. This is the drop-top version of the R8 which was, up until now, only available with the 5.2 FSI V10. Audi says the new addition to the lineup will be only available by special order. It comes with a […]
ABT Audi R8 GT-R police car fastest in the world?
The German Federal Department of Transport and the German Automobile Tuning Association (VDAT) have unveiled an ABT Audi R8 GT-R police car at the 2011 Essen Motor Show. The project was put together as part of the ‘Tune it! Safe!’ campaign. Made in conjunction with Audi and renowned Audi tuner […]
Audi R8 GT named ‘2011 Sports Car of the Year’
Germany’s AutoBild magazine has announced its 2011 Sports Car of the Year is the Audi R8 GT. The R8 GT is the high performance lightweight variant of the R8 V10, with a limited production of just 333 units. AutoBild is regarded for its stringent vehicle tests and thorough reports, but […]
2012 Audi R8 LMS ultra GT3 update revealed
Audi has unveiled the updated version of the R8 LMS GT3 called the 2012 Audi R8 LMS ultra. The ‘ultra’ version is lighter in weight, more aerodynamic and faster than the current 2011 GT3 race car. This is the Audi race car that’s used in various forms of GT3 racing […]