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First 2011 Audi R8 GT delivered, all 333 units sold out

First 2011 Audi R8 GT delivered, all 333 units sold out

Audi announced today that it has delivered the first of 333 Audi R8 GT units. A Phantom Black Audi R8 GT was delivered to a customer in UK at the Audi Forum in Neckarsulm. “The limited-edition, top-of-the-line model of the R8 family is built in a production shop at the Neckarsulm site and was sold out [...]

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Audi R8 GT Spyder confirmed for next-year launch

Audi R8 GT Spyder confirmed for next-year launch

When the Audi R8 originally made its debut, we thought it was the perfect car from the brand to feature a lot of special-edition models like Porsche’s 911. Well, Audi is doing just that. Following the debut of the Audi R8 GT, the company has now confirmed plans to launch a lightweight GT version of [...]

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Audi to introduce special-edition R8 V10 Pure Sport, Q7 in Russia and UAE

Audi to introduce special-edition R8 V10 Pure Sport, Q7 in Russia and UAE

Ready for special-edition Audis? Well, if you live in Russia and the United Arab Emirates and are an Audi fan, you’re in luck. Audi said it will roll out two limited-edition models in the coming months in an effort to strengthen the brand’s exclusivity. The company will introduce a special-edition two-tone exterior Audi Q7 in [...]

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Anderson Germany Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition makes us drool

Anderson Germany Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition makes us drool

Anderson of Germany just released their new tuner iteration of the Audi R8. Now called the Hyper Black Edition, which looks like it could be the new Batmobile, it features a bunch of new aesthetic and technical equipment to make the R8 have more cohones…like it didn’t already have enough? The HBW features a – [...]

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MTM Audi R8 Biturbo pushes 777-hp, top speed of 224 mph

MTM Audi R8 Biturbo pushes 777-hp, top speed of 224 mph

Later this week at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, tuning firm MTM will display the latest version of their Audi R8 V10 Biturbo. The MTM Audi R8 Biturbo pushes 777-hp with a maximum torque of 655 lb-ft. The four-wheel-drive MTM R8 Biturbo is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission, which helps you shift through the [...]

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Boca Raton Concours auction gets first Ferrari FF, Mercedes SLS Roadster, Audi R8 GT

Boca Raton Concours auction gets first Ferrari FF, Mercedes SLS Roadster, Audi R8 GT

The Boca Raton Concours d’ Elegance auction presented by Mercedes-Benz, has become one of the high-profile, national automotive events here in the United States. Now in its fifth year, the Florida-based Concours celebration is promising a 2011 lineup that is better than ever. On the list is the first in the country, 2012 Mercedes CLS63 [...]

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Video: The Smoking Tire drives the 710-hp STaSIS Audi R8 Spyder

Video: The Smoking Tire drives the 710-hp STaSIS Audi R8 Spyder

At the 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas last month, Audi attended with a R8 Customer Spyder by STaSIS Engineering. The R8 Custom Spyder is powered by a supercharged 5.2 FSI V10 making 710-hp… yes, you read that right 710-hp. How does 710-hp feel down with the top down? We can’t comment on that since [...]

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PPI RAZOR Audi R8 GTR-10 Limited Edition: So limited, they’ll only make 10

PPI RAZOR Audi R8 GTR-10 Limited Edition: So limited, they’ll only make 10

For the Audi R8 V10 owners looking to distinguish themselves on the road or the track, PPI Automotive Design GmbH has what you”re looking for. The Audi-only modifiers have announced the release of 10 essetially all-new R8 V10s, called the RAZOR GTR-10. Even upon the old RAZOR GTR, this model is an update: is adds [...]

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2011 Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 quattro prices start at $127,700

2011 Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 quattro prices start at $127,700

So you want the 2011 Audi R8 Spyder but don’t want to pay $161,000 for the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro manual or $170,000 for the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro R tronic. Well, luckily Audi has just announced pricing on the 2011 Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 quattro, which is powered by a 430-hp V8 [...]

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2011 Audi R8 GT prices start at $198,050

2011 Audi R8 GT prices start at $198,050

While we have no idea how many of the limited 333 units of the 2011 Audi R8 GT will come to the United States, the German automaker has announced how much one would have to cash out to be one of the few owners of the exclusive models. Prices will start at $198,050 – or [...]

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