audAudi R-drive hits Bangalore

Super car enthusiasts around the country have always dreamt of getting their hands on some extremely powerful and mean machines. Audi helped in bringing that dream to life with their Audi R-drive in Bangalore on the 13th, 14th & 15th April 2012.

The four ringed brand organised an exceptional drive for super car enthusiasts in Bangalore, in which participants got a chance to experience the award winning Audi R8 Vee-ten Spyder and the Audi RS5.

The R8 Spyder is a mind-blowing super car with similar performance and out of this world technology that has brought the brand several victories in 24 Hours of Le Mans. Powered by a 4.2-litre FSI engine that produces an insane 435PS of power and is capable of showing a 100km/h on the speedo in just 4.8 seconds, it is a dream car many petrol heads. The RS5 is a good amalgamation of speed and beauty hosting a 4.2-litre Vee-eight engine producing 450PS of power and 430Nm of torque.

As if driving these grunty super cars wasn’t enough, the German brand put together a team of India’s most renowned motorsport personalities to guide guests on how to handle these powerful babies. The panel of experts included Aditya Patel who recently tested the Audi R8 LMS for ADAC GT and will become the first Indian to participate in the 24 Hours of Nurburgring race, Gaurav Dalal Formula Rolon Chevrolet National Champion, and Prithveen and Rohtiaz Kumar.  

The Audi R-drive was organised in Delhi earlier this year and was soon followed in other major cities like Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad. The R-drive will make its last pit-stop in Chennai on 20th April.