Audi R8 GT: Some-more intel found!
We found more intel about a rumored Audi R8 GT, a hardcore R8.
Audi’s body-in-white chief, Armin Kappler, reliable that asingle road-going automobile has already been built for appraisal, and which VW Group boss Ferdinand Piech likes it, though says the decision on either to produce the automobile has nonetheless to be made.
If it does get a green light, the GT3 would fit with Audi’s devise of releasing the brandnew R8 various every year or two, as Porsche does with the 911 (GT3, GT2) as well as Lamborghini does with the Gallardo (Balboni, Superleggera). Audi expects a R8, which was introduced in 2006, to have the 7 or eight-year holdup cycle, as with its alternative cars.
The next-generation automobile may not be all-aluminium, yet. The approaching key of battery record into Audi’s sports cars (with the forthcoming e-tron models) equatesto the company is seeking during making the spaceframes partly from carbonfibre. This will be used for high-strength joints and body panels.
