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Auto Union Type C – Yesteryear’s Supercars

Posted 1 year ago in German, Supercar News

Much has been written about the difficult handling characteristics of this car but its tremendous acceleration was undeniable. A driver could induce wheelspin at 150 mph! The initial list of drivers was headed by Hans Stuck. The engine for 1936 had grown to the full 6 liters and was now producing 520 bhp. In the hands Stuck, Varzi and especially new sensation Bernd Rosemeyer the Auto Union Type C dominated the racing world winning 6 of 12 races and Rosemeyer was crowned European Champion.

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Audi R8 5.2 FSI V10 with a Lambo Engine

Posted 2 years ago in German, Supercar News

Since it first appeared as the Le Mans Quattro Concept at the Frankfurt auto show way back in September 2003, the Audi R8 has lived up to its hype and then some. Audi has been telling us that the R8 would become a glorious combination of German practicality and Italian exuberance and the 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI Quattro shows us that the Bavarian company has delivered on this promise beyond our wildest expectations.

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Audi R8 Spyder

Posted 2 years ago in German, Supercar News

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro – exceptional performance and breathtaking dynamism coupled with the intense sensations of open-top driving. Its lightweight cloth top opens and closes fully automatically; several body parts are made of a carbon fiber composite material.

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Audi TT RS

Posted 2 years ago in German, Supercar News

Audi is once again producing a five-cylinder engine – and a very special one at that. Available this summer, the Audi TT RS has a turbocharged 2.5-litre, direct injection engine producing an impressive 340 bhp. In conjunction with quattro permanent all-wheel drive and a high-performance chassis, the engine makes the compact Audi TT RS a [...]

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Audi R8 V10

Posted 3 years ago in German, Supercar News

Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI quattro is the next variant of its top-of-the-line model. With the Audi R8, the brand has established itself at the forefront of high-end sports cars from the very start – and now comes the Audi R8 V10. Its 5.2-liter, ten-cylinder engine churns out 386 kW (525 hp) and 530 Nm [...]

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December Supercar Winner

Posted 3 weeks ago

“That feels good – thank you very much! Thank you! Thank you!”

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November Supercar Winner

Posted 1 month ago

“WOW! That’s great…better still, it’s my birthday!”

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September Supercar Winner

Posted 3 months ago

“Oh, thank you very much! I don’t know what to say.”

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August Supercar Winner

Posted 5 months ago

“Excellent. I’m in shock! Thank you very much!”

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July Supercar Winner

Posted 5 months ago

“It is hard to believe really, before you see it materialised in real. But as you said, hard work seems to pay off, having been participating every month well over a year. First time I got in touch with Best of the Best was at Heathrow where you had a display in the terminal. Thank you for an interesting game, with interesting prizes for supercar fans. It feels fantastic to win.”

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