1,500-HP Fratricide: Porsche 911 Drags Audi R8, Rain Robs Them of Scoring 8-Second Runs

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By autoevolution (Razvan Calin)Jun 23, 2025, 3:24 pm24 pts
How quickly can an R8 with a pair of turbos clear a quarter-mile? (Spoiler alert: it makes 1,500 horsepower). Apparently, not fast enough to take the crown from a Porsche 911 Turbo S with similar output but with a fully built powerhouse. However, they're both sub-ten-second cars on an unprepped track soaked by…

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