Men in sheds developed the supercharged Vantage (and are still doing so). You get the feeling that men at pristine workbenches in shiny premises were responsible for the conversion of this Audi R8 V8.

Just how much is too much to spend on an R8? German tuner Abt obviously believes it’s north of £285,000, because that’s the price it has slapped on the windscreen of its GTR version.

Has AUTO BILD gone totally bonkers this time? Okay, Bavaria's biggest dudes – the Abt R8 GTS and the Holmer Terra Variant 600 – have more in common than you think, at least on paper.

Ahead of its debut at the Geneva Auto Show next week, ABT Sportsline has released a few teaser images of its hard-core version of the V10-powered R8 5.2. Called the ABT R8 GTR, this German exotic ...

So schnell ist kein zweiter Polizeiwagen in Deutschland: Der zum Einsatzfahrzeug umgebaute Supersportwagen Abt Audi R8 GTR beschleunigt in 3,2 Sekunden auf Tempo 100. Da wären Verfolgungsjagden ...