Frank Lamberty talks us through the unlikely inspirations behind his uniquely German mid-engine sports car design.

An R8 V8 Limited Edition with titanium-coloured body paint and wheels and red brake calipers was launched in the Autumn of 2011 to mark Audi’s tenth win at Le Mans. A more powerful 550hp/398lb ...

Then he even became an Audi works driver ... the Perchtoldsdorf native is aiming for Le Mans. The ticket is in the safe.

After a nearly two-decade run, Audi ... R8 will also reportedly form the basis for the next iteration of FIA-homologated race cars to compete in endurance events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans ...

but the Le Mans Quattro became one of the notable exceptions. Again based on the Gallardo, the production car was given the name R8 Quattro and was initially fitted with Audi's 4.2-liter DOHC V8 ...

It was essentially a concept car that came to life, drawing heavily on the hunkered-down stance of Audi's Le Mans quattro concept car that it previewed in 2003. Undoubtedly, the R8 is one of the ...

Audi increased its prestige in international racing and laid the foundation for the road-legal R8 super sports car. The Audi Le Mans quattro as a preview of the R8 The Audi Le Mans quattro provided a ...

THE production of 13 popular motors are screeching to a halt in 2024 - including some iconic models. Drivers will wave goodbye to a Ferrari and three models made by a British car firm later this ...

Audi’s R8 Le Mans Prototype set a new standard in endurance racing. The car won for the first time at Sebring in 2000, and that year went on to record the first of five wins at Le Mans. The legend ...

The Audi R8 ... quattro all-wheel drive pretty much across the board. At the same time the brand moved into endurance racing, dominating the World Endurance Championship and more especially the Le ...

When it was first introduced at the Paris Auto Show in September 2006, the R8 was a remarkably faithful production version of the Le Mans quattro show car Audi had revealed three years earlier to ...

The R8 was previewed at the 2003 Geneva motor show by the Audi Le Mans Quattro concept, and reached U.S. shores as a 2008 model. It was initially powered exclusively by a 4.2-liter V-8 ...