Showing posts with label R8. Show all posts
Showing posts with label R8. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Audi commits two R18 E-Tron Quattros to final Sebring race for LMP1 cars

History of Audi at the 12 Hours of Sebring Photos
We were baffled a few weeks back when the American Le Mans Series and Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series announced new classes that will make up their combined racing program in 2014. Gone from the list is the Le Mans Prototype class, otherwise known as LMP1. The LMP1 class has long been the top dog of endurance racing, both in Europe and the US, so we couldn't figure out why this newly minted racing series was jettisoning it like yesterday's donuts. 

Monday, January 7, 2013

SR Project Phantom: Audi R8 on PUR Wheels

SR Project Phantom: Audi R8 on PUR Wheels

When Canadian tuners SR Auto Group calls something ‘Project Phantom’, it has nothing to do with Rolls Royce, it actually refers to a tuning project for the Audi R8.

This time, a sinister looking machine has been created, the likes of which we’ve never seen... since the last Batman movie.

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Official: Audi R8 V10 Spyder by B&B Automobiltechnik

Audi R8 V10 Spyder by B&B Automobiltechnik
German tuner B&B Automobiltechnik has revisited the Audi R8 V10. Their previous release was based around a Coupe and featured power enhancements up to 610hp and 600Nm. The latest release sees further increases up to 628hp and 585Nm of torque.