It’s really rare that two supercars have an accident on a public road. The latest supercar crash involves an Audi R8 rear-ending a Ferrari 599GTB. This happened on the 25th of May in Fu Zhou in China. The reports have said that the Ferrari driver slammed brakes after a taxi in front of him suddenly stopped so that he could pick up a passenger. The Audi R8 faced a...

The 24 hours of Nurburgring Nordschleife is over, and Manthey-Racing has taken first place with the Porsche 91 GT3 RSR. There are four drivers in this team, and they are, Timo Bernhard, Marc Lieb, Romain Dumas and Marcel Tiemann. The Manthey-Racing team completed 155 laps on the ‘Ring. Olaf Manthey is the team leader, and this win marks the fourth consecutive title...

Audi have canned the plans for a R8 diesel, as they have said that there are just too many costs involved in a diesel version of the sports car. This is quite sad news as the Audi R8 V12 TDI was very impressive at the Detroit Motor Show, but it seems as if the money is just not available. However, it’s official that there will be an Audi R8 Convertible,...

The all new PPI RAZOR GTR… A limited production supercar which is based on the Audi R8. This model not only features more passion and more styling, it also features MORE POWER! PPI’s Razor GTR is really based on the PPI R8 Razor, which in turn is based on the Audi R8. However the MORE POWERFUL Razor GTR is obviously better for the following reasons:...

Audi have confirmed the creation of a convertible R8 for 2011. Sources have said that the R8 Spyder will have a soft-top convertible roof. At the moment there is no news on whether or not the R8 convertible will use the V8 or the V10 engine. We’re hoping for the V10, as more horsepower = more fun. Simple equation.. Simple truth!

Audi have announced that they will join the Nurburgring 24-Hour Race with their R8 LMS. The Audi R8 LMS will be raced by four different teams. The Audi R8 LMS will have 500-hp and it will be on the Nurburgring on the 23rd of May. Full news release below

The latest MTM project effects the Audi R8, which has been modified and re-painted. The MTM R8 will now be in Porsche GT3 green with black accents. There will be performance mods and aerodynamic changes which includes a new front splitter, side sills and a rear diffuser. There will be lightweight 20-inch forged wheels in black as well. Expect a new supercharged...

The first model of the Audi R8 LMS has been delivered to its owner in Italy. Twelve more units of the car will be delivered in the new few weeks. The 500hp+GT3 sports car was built to take part in the European GT3 Championships, as well as in the 24-hour race at the Nurburgring. The Audi R8 Racer will have a 5.2-litre V10 engine with over 500-hp, and more than...

Audi R8 V10 is equipped with the Lamborghini Gallardo’s 5.2-litre V10 engine. The R8 V10 has finally been filmed, and you can see it in action below.

ActiVision have released their video game trailer for the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. The trailer features a quick look at the Audi R8 transforming. The game will debut in 2009, on the 26th of June.

This new design is called the A’KIMONO LS2.0, it was inspired by the A’kimono concept which won the third prize at the Desire Design competition in 2007. The LS stands for “lighting sculpture”, and it features a design which uses articifial lighting systems which will make surfaces more visible at night. “The exterior illumination...

The Audi R8 V10 model is the most powerful sports car which the German automaker has ever created. The engine is a 5.2-litre naturally aspirated unit which pushes out 386kW and 530Nm of torque. The 258kg engine can rev up to 8,700rpm and it will achieve 100.9hp per litre. Audi have said that the R8 V10 will get from 0-100km/h in 3.9 seconds and it will reach...

We recently wrote about Jaguar working on a 503-hp all-aluminum supercar which will be called the XE. The XE was reported to take on the Audi R8 and other cars in that segment. According to Julian Rendell from AutoWeek, the Jaguar XE is acctually going to be a front-engined sports car, and not a 200mph supercar.