Before the current-generation Chevy Corvette C8 arrived for the 2020 model year in its first-ever mid-engine configuration, there weren't many choices for someone buying a mid-engine performance car ...

With its second-generation R8, Audi has launched the car with a V-10 engine as the standard option and is offering a battery-powered electric e-tron model as an alternative. This is in contrast to the ...

The first-gen Audi R8 4.2 V8 shares its engine with the RS4 and chassis with the Gallardo, yet costs hot-hatch money to buy ...

One quick look at the supercar drag racing scene will reveal that some exotic car owners don't care as much about precise handling as they do the acceleration. McLaren did it right from day 1 with its ...

When the Audi R8 debuted as a concept car at the 2003 Frankfurt Motor Show, it did so with the promise of entering the supercar market and dismantling the barrier between clinical German engineering ...

Marcos Marques, the man in charge of synthetic fuels at Porsche, revealed that Audi wanted a five-cylinder turbo in the replacement for the first-generation R8. The one with the V8, that is, a 4.2L ...

Every Audi R8 Supercar is assembled at Böllinger Höfe alongside the fully electric Audi E-Tron GT electric sedan. Bodies are constructed in separate areas on site, with the R8 welded by hand and the E ...

The V8 and V10 engines that powered the Audi R8 over the years were perfect for the brand’s mid-engined supercar. Yet, despite how good these engines are, a shop in the UK is preparing to build an R8 ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran March 7, 2014 Comment Now! With Lamborghini’s new Huracán out in the open, attention now turns to its Volkswagen Group platform-mate, the next-generation Audi R8. Expected to ...

Justin Pritchard is a seasoned Sudbury, Ontario-based automotive journalist, producer, and technical writer. With a passion for cars and a talent for storytelling, he's established himself as a ...