AUTOMOTIVE
THE SHEER JOY OF DRIVING MEETS ENHANCED PERFORMANCE :
THE AUDI R8 V10 PERFORMANCE RWD
Even more power , even more fun : the true meaning of “ performance ” at the Audi Sport GmbH . The new R8 V10 performance RWD is available as a Coupé or Spyder with 30 PS extra , a sporty complement to the R8 V10 performance quattro . This rear-wheel drive sports car , with its mid-mounted engine boasting 419 kW ( 570 PS ) 23 and new technological highlights such as bucket seats , dynamic steering , CFK stabilizers and ceramic disc brakes , is the embodiment of fun driving .
The Audi R8 V10 performance RWD ( Rear Wheel Drive ) is the sporty new cutting edge of serial rear-wheel drive sports cars from Audi . “ The Audi R8 V10 RWD really struck a chord with customers right from the start with its rear-wheel drive derived from the R8 LMS racecar and its unfiltered dynamics . Now it has 30 PS and 10 newton meters more , taking the driving experience to a whole new level ,” says Sebastian Grams , Managing Director of Audi Sport GmbH . The base versions of both models , the R8 V10 quattro67 and the R8 V10 RWD89 as a Coupé and Spyder , will be replaced by the new performance models . This puts the R8 model range more firmly in the top position .
8 The Art of Luxury Issue 49 2021