How does the Audi R8 achieve its superior handling performance?

I've heard that the Audi R8 has exceptional handling and cornering abilities, even better than some of its competitors. How does it achieve this level of performance and what makes it stand out from other sports cars?

The Audi R8's superior handling performance can be largely attributed to its quattro all-wheel drive system. This system distributes power to each individual wheel, allowing for better traction and stability in all driving conditions.