The Audi R8 is no stranger to racing, having debuted in GT3 and endurance-racing competition back in 2009. The R8 LMS produces in excess of 500 horsepower from its V-10 engine, which sends power to the rear wheels only. While the cars have raced in Europe, they haven’t raced in the U.S.-based...
The biggest update to the Audi R8 supercar may be coming next year, with reports coming out of Europe suggesting that a facelifted version of the Audi flagship is planned... December 20, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Today at Motor Authority, Saab is officially bankrupt and Audi begins testing its 2012 LMP1 race car. Chevrolet reveals the 2013 Sonic RS and we find the ultimate holiday... December 19, 2011 by Joel Feder
The owner of this sad looking Audi R8 was simply driving down a road yesterday in Tampa, Florida on the way to dinner when the driver of a pickup truck allegedly ran through... December 19, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Ferrari’s new 458 Italia Grand-Am race car isn’t the only hot euro making its debut at next month’s 2012 Daytona 24 Hours endurance race. The new Audi R8... December 12, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Audi’s R8 LMS GT3 is no stranger to motorsport competition around the globe. Since the car’s launch in 2009, it’s seen 115 victories and 12 national or... November 17, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
As we reported just last week, the Volkswagen Group is likely to call on Porsche to develop an advanced mid-engine vehicle platform that will eventually spawn the... November 14, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
NASCAR, like most other sports, still hasn’t rebounded from the 2009 U.S. economic collapse. While race attendance is creeping back up, its still not approaching 2007... November 8, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Carbon fiber is the ready answer to much of the automotive industry's weight-reducing quest, but sometimes it's not the only answer. In the case of the next Audi R8, it will... October 17, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
The winning Audi in action Photo: Anne Proffit The Automobile Club de L'Ouest ACO is moving to further equalize LMP1 engines at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in the new FIA World... October 13, 2011 by Anne Proffit
It all went wrong for the Audi team at this year's Petit Le Mans 1000-mile race. With two R18 TDI coupes entered for the first time in this American endurance competition... October 4, 2011 by Anne Proffit
The team at Underground Racing have done it yet again: put over 1,000 horsepower to the wheels of a supercar. It never really gets old, especially when they turn out such... September 15, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Audi’s R8 LMS race car has been with us for a little over two years now, and during that time has notched up quite a number of wins, including more than 100 GT3 class... September 7, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Audi R8 GT Spyder has been with us for a while but we still can’t get enough of it, and we hope you can’t either us as we’ve just dug up an official... August 30, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
If you think the racing sim setup you have in your living room is impressive, think again. Audi's racing simulator on show at videogame show Gamescom 2011 in Cologne, Germany... August 18, 2011 by Antony Ingram
This week saw the unveiling of a new racing simulator at the annual Gamescom video games trade fair, which took place in Cologne, Germany. While this isn’t particularly... August 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran