With the Audi R8 GT brings the Audi R8 race version of the LMS genes of the super sports car on the road. Limited to 333 copies top version of the Audi R8 attracts visitors with less weight, more power and better handling characteristics.
The Audi R8 GT has been slimmed down to 100 pounds
The basis for the R8 GT is the Audi R8 V10. Its windshield was replaced with thinner glass, the side windows and the windshield to the engine coverage of polycarbonate counterpart. A now rigid rear wing and a cargo cover are thinner, with additional excerpts also the weight. The use of carbon fiber laminate to let the engine cover, rear apron and the sideblades reduce the weight.
Under weight were also reviewed aspects of the brake booster, the brake system, the battery, the engine compartment insulation, the exhaust and the intake. The interior had the heavy carpets give way to a lighter floor, the seat shells are made of carbon fiber. laboriously compiled results in a weight loss of two hundred pounds to 1525 pounds now.
