Interesting facts about Audi R8:

- mid-engined sport car
- introduced by German automaker Audi
- appeared at many auto shows and events around the world (1st appearance was in
2006)
- based on Lamborghini Gallardo platform

Technical details:
- equipped with a 4.2 L FSI V8 engine
- developing 420 PS (414 hp/309 kW)
- 317 ft·lbf (430 N·m)
- transmission : - manual gearbox with metal gate
- "R-tronic" gearbox (single-clutch semi-automatic sequential manual)
- dry weight of 1560 kg (3439 lb)
- suspensions: - utilizes magneto rheological dampers

Specifications:
- Top speed : 301 km/h (187 mph)
- 0-100 km/h (62 mph) : 4.4 seconds
- 0-100 mph (160 km/h) : 10.1 seconds
- 1/4 mile (~400 m) : 12.5 seconds @ 113.2 mph (182.2 km/h)
- engine type : V8
- displacement : 4.2 L (4163 cc)
- power : 420 PS (309 kW/414 bhp) @ 7,800 rpm
- torque : 430 N·m (320 ft·lbf)
- lateral Acceleration (200 feet (61 m) skidpad) : 1.01 g

Productions:
- 70 workers fit 5000 parts by hand
- produces 25 cars a day
- the ONLY car undergo CT Scan
- 95 lasers inspect the entire car in 5 seconds, to ensure that over 220 measurements
are within 0.1 mm (0.004 in) of the programmed plans