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The Audi R8 (Type 42) is the first generation of the R8 sports car developed and manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Audi. Conceived in 2003 in concept form, the R8 was put into production in June 2006.
The Audi R8 is a mid-engine, 2-seater sports car, [2] [3] which uses Audi's trademark quattro permanent all-wheel drive system. [2] It was introduced by the German car manufacturer Audi AG in 2006. Production ended in the first quarter of 2024.
Audi R8, used from 1999–2006 by Audi for Le Mans 24 Hours race cars, and from 2007–2024 for a street legal car List of Audi R8 automobiles; R8 (Rodalies de Catalunya), a commuter rail line bypassing Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain; R8 (SEPTA), a commuter rail line in Philadelphia, United States, which has been split into:
Land Motorsport's Audi R8 LMS R8 LMS of Audi Sport Team WRT. The Audi R8 LMS is the racing version of the R8. Despite looking identical to a regular R8, the LMS shares very little with its road-going counterpart in terms of features and mechanics. A new race specification V10 engine develops a peak power output of 430 kW (577 hp; 585 PS).
The Audi R8 is a Le Mans Prototype sports-prototype race car introduced in 2000 for sports car racing as a redevelopment of their Audi R8R (open-top LMP) and Audi R8C (closed-top LMGTP) used in 1999. In its class, it is one of the most successful racing sports cars having won the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, and 2005 ...
Now, AUDI AG, and the "Audi aluminium plant". Also home to Audi high performance private subsidiary Audi Sport GmbH , who manufacture all Audi RS cars (except the TTRS) and the Audi R8 49°12′5″N 9°13′19″E / 49.20139°N 9.22194°E / 49.20139; 9.22194 ( AUDI AG Werk, Neckarsulm, and quattro
The Audi R8R was a Le Mans Prototype built by Audi for the 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans, and a predecessor to the dominant Audi R8 which debuted in 2000. It was raced alongside the British built closed-cockpit Audi R8C .
Engine bay. The Audi Le Mans quattro has a number of high-technology features, including the headlights composed entirely of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The structural framework of the body, the Audi Space Frame, shared with the Lamborghini Gallardo, is made entirely of aluminium, while the outer skin is made out of carbon fibre and aluminium.