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What does the 'R' in the Audi R8 stand for?

I've always been curious about the origin of the Audi R8 name. Can someone explain its significance?

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The 'R' in the Audi R8 stands for 'Racing'. This model was originally designed to be a race car and was based off of the Audi Le Mans Quattro Concept.

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The 'R' in the Audi R8 stands for 'Roadster'. It was the first convertible model in the R8 lineup, with a removable soft top and a V8 engine.

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