Tag: R8

Another day, another super car conflagration. Oddly, this one isn’t a Ferrari: it’s an R8. While it’s not technically a Lamborghini, it did go down like a true Italian sportscar. You can’t escape your genes I guess. The fire began in the engine bay and spread to the rest of the car, leaving the entire rear half […] More »

You don’t have to read far to realize this list of the Most Expensive Cars to Own is crap. In fact, you can pretty much count on it after seeing “24/7 Wall St.”—which named Los Angeles as a great place to live car-free—at the top of the page. But this latest list goes to hell […] More »

  Russia is home to an active street racing scene that sometimes can be a reckless at times (like any other street racing scene anywhere). Sometimes, you get accidents like this R8 crashing into a Lada in front of a school. It’s one thing to drive badly, but causing an accident and then running away […] More »

X Games gold medalist, freestyle, and alpine ski super-star Jon Olsson, is responsible for this slab of obsidian hotness. If it looks a little bit different from your average german V10 super-car, it should. Olsson handed his R8 over to German tuning house PPI, where they (probably) performed unspeakable acts under the cover of darkness.