2012 Audi R8 GT
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Audi's four-wheeled shark, the 2012 R8 GT, gets some more detailed coverage and spends some time with former F1 driver and Le Mans-winning Audi endurance racer, Emmanuele Pirro, in this final pair of R8 GT Week videos. Along the way, we get some great shots of the R8 GT in action. We also get a closer look at some of the work Audi put into the R8 to turn it into the R8 GT, including a 20-pound savings with the battery, a 17-pound savings through a lighter rear bumper, and another 17-pounds saved with lighter carpet, plus plenty of carbon fiber. Check 'em out, then hit up our Audi R8 GT...
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Audi R8 GT Week: Performance And Design Videos
It's hard to believe, but we're already two days into the R8 GT Week that's trying to top those toothy fishes on the Discovery Channel. The first two videos, entitled "Performance," and "Design," give us a look into just what you'd expect. The R8 GT's performance and design are worthy subjects of...
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First Audi R8 GT Delivered To Customer
Deliveries of Audi’s stunning 560 horsepower R8 GT supercar have officially begun, with the first of 333 limited edition hard-top models being handed over to a customer from the UK. The particular example was a Phantom Black R8 GT, which was delivered to the customer at the Audi Forum in...
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2012 Audi R8 GT Starts From $196,800
Warm up your line of credit, it's about to get a workout: the 2012 Audi R8 GT starts from $196,800--excluding the $1,250 delivery fee, bringing the pre-tax, title, and license tally to $198,050. That's about what we expected, though, so there's no sticker shock. How could there be, really, with a...
Nelson Ireson