The Audi R8 was a car of many firsts for the German brand. The R8 was Audi's first supercar, and cemented the brand's stature among the Ferraris and Lamborghinis of the day. The first-generation ...

Gone is the stock turbocharged 2.2-liter five-cylinder engine it left the factory with 30 years ago. In its place is the same V10 powertrain from the R8.

As he naps, Palen wallpapers the car with tape and Christmas lights. It must have been quite some nap, as covering every bit of the Audi R8 would take quite some time. Still, Palen thought the ...

The R8’s V10 lacks the steely intensity of the GT3's flat-six, while its chassis falls short of the Porsche’s surgical precision. As such the GT RWD might lack a little in terms of out-and-out pace, ...