{"id":79,"date":"2008-10-18T14:01:21","date_gmt":"2008-10-18T21:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rpmsuperstore.com\/blog\/?p=79"},"modified":"2009-06-09T09:37:50","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T16:37:50","slug":"the-r8%e2%80%99s-kid-brother-meet-the-audi-r3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/?p=79","title":{"rendered":"The R8\u2019s Kid Brother? Meet the Audi R3."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp-content.rpmware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/audir3midenginedroadster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-253\" title=\"Audi R3\" src=\"http:\/\/wp-content.rpmware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/audir3midenginedroadster-600x332.jpg\" alt=\"Audi R3\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although the Audi R3 isn\u2019t expected to hit the road for five years, this leaked picture must have Miata, S2000 and Sky designers running back to the drawing board to revamp their models to compete with this. This rear engine design will in essence be a replacement for the Audi TT, and would probably draw from available power sources, namely the 1.8T FSI, or the 2.0T.  Either way, Audi wants to keep power output competitive in it\u2019s price bracket ($36,000-$65,000) without cannibalizing sales of it\u2019s new cousins; the Porsche Cayman and Boxster.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the Audi R3 isn\u2019t expected to hit the road for five years, this leaked picture must have Miata, S2000 and Sky designers running back to the drawing board to revamp their models to compete with this. This rear engine design will in essence be a replacement for the Audi TT, and would probably draw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2RvpU-1h","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554,"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions\/554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.rpmsuperstore.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}