May 28

The 2008 Audi R8 protects both occupants with seat-mounted side airbags and knee-protecting airbags. Antilock disc brakes, traction control and stability control are all standard.

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Edmunds Review the Audi R8 and gave out”Everyday drivability is the foundation for the 2008 Audi R8. The R8 is almost as quiet and easygoing as Audi’s own sedans, partly thanks to electromechanical steering, plus shock absorbers whose electromagnetically controlled fluid adapts to the road surface. All-wheel drive and monstrous tires give the R8 a stuck-to-the-ground feel, yet the car is also lively and willing when driven on twisty roads.”

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May 28
The R8’s styling was heralded by the Le Mans Quattro concept shown way back in 2003.

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Forbesautos Review the Audi R8 and gave out”Audi — a subsidiary of Volkswagen — has not released other details about how it will turn the Le Mans quattro into the R8, and what specifications the production car will have. Frankly, part of the reason for running a piece about the new vehicle is to revisit the glory of the showcar.”

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May 27

2008 Audi R8 AutosFans Collection

The R8 was built to take your breath away. Audi’s leading designers have pushed the boundaries of racing technology, futuristic construction and luxury refinement to deliver a genuine masterpiece. The R8’s features include a centrally-mounted, high-revving V8 petrol engine, Audi Space Frame (ASF) construction, front and rear double wishbone suspension and the stability of quattro four-wheel-drive.
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The 2008 Audi R8 is a 2-door, 2-passenger sports coupe, available in two trims, the Coupe quattro and the Coupe quattro with Auto R tronic.Upon introduction, both trims are equipped with a standard 4.2-liter, V8, 420-horsepower engine. A 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard. Continue reading »