15 Nov 2021

Audi To Buy McLaren? McLaren Says No

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="65873"] words: Bill, photos: Audi AG I woke up this morning with an explosion of news that Audi and BMW were buying McLaren: BMW buying the car segment and Audi buying the motorsport division i.e. F1. Just Google "Audi, McLaren" and you will see many articles proclaiming this. BMW stated earlier that they were not interested in McLaren Automotive but rumors still stated that Audi was "open for discussion". Audi Sport fans have been teased with ...
Mon, Nov 15 , 2021 Bill
21 Mar 2018

Audi Squashes Rumors of the V6 R8

words: Bill Cho, photo: Audi AG We reported on Monday that an entry level R8 would be powered by a twin turbo V6 but now that rumor has been officially squashed by Audi. When asked by Road & Track about the future of the R8, an Audi spokesperson "unequivocally" told R&T that "there is no V6 planned for the R8." When The Drive followed up to that with an email, an Audi spokesperson confirmed R&T's report. "We can confirm that there is no V-6 in the product plan an...
Wed, Mar 21 , 2018 Bill