Knifing through the rolling countryside, the R8‘s composure is the very definition of serenity, capability and efficiency. No matter how the road twists, turns, dives and dips, the Audi R8 traces the asphalt‘s path as though adhered to it by electromagnets. (Which, in a fashion, it is.)
Even when the road surface starts to mimic the texture of corrugated steel, the Audi R8 glides over the ridges, fluently transmitting information about the textural changes to the driver, but proceeding totally unperturbed by the imperfections.To say that Audi has the suspension of the R8 dialed in would be an understatement. Electromagnetic dampers, adjustable by the driver for either day-to-day comfort, or all-out handling, manage the ministrations of the wheels as they interact with the surface of the road. Naturally, Audi’s Quattro all-wheel drive system is in full effect. Known around the world for outstanding traction, the synthesis of Quattro with the outstanding suspension engineering … Details & Pictures