The 2020 R8 LMS GT4 sports a few visual updates inspired by the production model. The 5.2-liter, naturally aspirated V10 engine carries over with 495 PS (488 HP / 364 kW) and over 550 Nm (406 lb ...

The R8 LMS ultra's chassis got numerous updates, including optimized brake cooling for the front wheels, uniball joints for the transverse control arms and Bilstein gas dampers.

The chassis of the Audi R8 LMS ultra was updated in several steps. At the front 12-inch, instead of 11-inch, wheels are now used.

The Audi R8 LMS race car has been around for six years now, dominating just about any track it set its wheels on. The German V-10 monster managed to score no less than 60 outright wins and 42 ...

Audi is working on a second generation of its R8 supercar, and that means a new version of the R8 LMS ultra race car is also due. We now have photos of a prototype for the new R8 LMS ultra taken ...

Deliveries of the new R8 LMS ultra are scheduled to begin in March of 2012, and Audi has set the selling price at 329,900 Euros ($444,705, based on current exchange rates and excluding VAT).

In addition to the R8 RWD, Audi revealed the new R8 LMS GT4 customer race car on Wednesday. The company says the racer shares roughly 60% of its parts with the road-legal R8.

Consequently, the Audi R8 LMS ultra will be able to compete in the world's top racing class for GT vehicles and, in the 2012 season, fight for a world champion's title of its own for the first time.

The new R8 LMS Ultra costs €329,900.00 plus VAT and deliveries will commence in March 2012. Audi can also retrofit the 2012 package to all existing R8 LMS racers.

In 2012, the Audi R8 LMS ultra will succeed the R8 LMS GT3 sports car with which R8 LMS customers have won 115 races and 12 national and international titles in the space of just three years.

The R8 LMS Ultra ports beefy wheel arches and a massive wing, both of which will not be present on the normal Mk2 R. However, these latest spy photos do reveal some design details.

Audi developed the R8 LMS GT2 for private customers who want a turn-key racer eligible to compete in the GT2 category that will be introduced in 2020. The calendar includes five events taking ...