Automobile Audi R8 Articles

2009 Audi R8 R Tronic

Concerns about R Tronic aside, it was certainly a delight to get into an R8 again. more

2008 Audi R8 4.2 - Four Seasons Wrapup

Performance we can live with. more

Happy 100th Birthday Audi

Audi has motored down a long and winding road to its centennial this year. more

Great Drive: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Shooting Star Bernd Rosemeyer

Racer Bernd Rosemeyer put the sparkle on Audi's rings. We celebrate the centennial of his birth and Audi's formation by touring Germany in the new V-10-powered Audi R8 5.2. more

First Look: 2010 Audi R8 Spyder

Along comes the R8 Spyder. more

2008 Audi R8 4.2 - Four Seasons Update - June 2009

Even after a long, harsh winter and through a pothole-choked spring, the R8 continues to enthrall the staff, and its effect on bystanders is also undiminished. more

2008 Audi R8 4.2 - Four Seasons Update - May 2009

Our time with the Audi R8 is fleeting, and we're counting down the weeks until its year is up. more

2008 Audi R8 4.2 - Four Seasons Update - April 2009

Spring is here, we've removed the R8's snow tires, and the twenty-somethings on our editorial staff have been hogging the car, those greedy guys. more

2008 Audi R8 4.2 - Four Seasons Update - February 2009

Winter is over and now it's time to take stock of the Audi R8's ability to serve as a mid-engine winter car, if you can imagine such a thing. more

First Test: 2010 Audi R8 V10

We've already driven the 2010 Audi R8 V10, but we did not get a chance to test the car until now. Don Sherman spent the day with an R8 and his testing equipment and recorded a 0-60 mph time of 3.8 seconds. more

Review: 2010 Audi R8 V10

This Audi probably would have never happened had Porsche gained control of the Volkswagen Group five years earlier. But now the 2011 Audi R8 5.2 is out, larger than life and even better than expected. more

2008 Audi R8 4.2 - Four Seasons Update - January 2009

Your eyes do not deceive you: We are spending one full year with our 2008 Automobile of the Year, the Audi R8. more

Detroit 2009: Five Cars For The Enthusiast

The lack of SUV debuts at the 2009 Detroit auto show left much more room for driver's cars. Enough room, in fact, for us to find five driver-focused cars making their first appearance. more

The Ex-Wall Streeter's Guide to Recession Rides

Now, sadly, the scheme has all come hideously undone. You no longer work on the Street; instead, you're out on the street. And, worse, your car lease is up. What to do? more

2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI Quattro

Don't think the Audi R8 has enough power? Then you may enjoy the 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI Quattro - or, simply put, a ten-cylinder R8. more

2009 Automobile All-Stars

The best, the fastest, the most exhilarating, the most ingenious, the most awe-inspiring, the most accomplished, the most compelling cars available in the United States. These are the standouts among the hundreds of new-car nameplates. more

2010 Audi R8 Roadster Spied

It's the R8 Convertible or Roadster or Cabriolet or Something. No matter what they end up calling it, this R8 will have a folding soft top. more

2008 Audi R8 TDI Le Mans

One red-hot launch vehicle, Audi's R8 TDI Le Mans Concept, brings Audi's turbo direct-injection diesel to the USA. more

2008 Design of the Year: Audi R8

How could it miss? The Audi R8 gets our Design of the Year award for 2008. more

2008 Automobile of the Year: Audi R8

A super new sports car, right out of the box, from a company that's on a serious winning streak. Audi's R8 is our Automobile of the Year. more

96 Hours with the Audi R8

The truth, dear reader, will make you cry. Car magazines, as you imagine, have rotating fleets of shiny new press cars--BMWs and Mercedes-Benz AMGs and Corvette Z06s and Lotus Elises galore. You might also imagine that we spend every waking moment driving them more

Le Mans 2004 Photos

See snaps from the winning Audi R8 to the podium, by Bob Chapman. more