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First Drive: 2010 Audi R8 V10 answers our power prayers
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Audi, First Drive
2010 Audi R8 V10 - Click above for high-res image gallery On a gravel-strewn, dead-end road 20 miles north of Sonoma, California's Infineon Raceway, the opportunity finally presents itself. We slot the R8's gated shifter into first, rev the engine to 3,500 RPM and drop the clutch. No wheel spin, no screeching tires, just an immediate and seamless conversion of potential energy into vision-warping thrust. Our skull snaps back into the headrest, our spine compresses against the seat and a few seconds later, we are running into the red. As we hit the fuel cutoff at 8,750 RPM, it dawns on us: we totally forgot to breathe. If forward momentum is so seamless and instantaneous that it temporarily halts the most basic of human needs, you know you're piloting something special. And the 2010 Audi R8 V10 is very, very special. Gallery: First Drive: 2010 Audi R8 V10 Photos copyright (C)2009 Damon Lavrinc / Weblogs, Inc. Continue reading First Drive: 2010 Audi R8 V10 answers our power prayers First Drive: 2010 Audi R8 V10 answers our power prayers originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments أكثر... |
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