rFactor 2 – Introducing The Audi R8 LMS GT3

Studio 397 revealed the Audi R8 LMS GT3 as the third car for the upcoming DLC for rFactor 2.

The new #rFchallenges DLC for rFactor 2 will include four exciting GT3 racing cars. So far, Studio 397 already revealed the Porsche 911 GT3 R and the BMW M6 GT3 as part of the new add-on pack. That leaves two more car left to announce.

If you already know which cars they are, let us know in the comment section.

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Audi R8 LMS GT3

The customer racing’s Audi R8 LMS Sports car was designed according to FIA GT3 regulations. It is built around an Audi Space Frame (ASF) Chassis featuring an aluminum CFRP hybrid design with a stressed steel roll cage, CFRP and aluminum bolt-on parts and Safety concept Energy-absorbing aluminum and CFRP crash structures front and rear. The Safety concept meets FIA LMP1 crash requirements with new features such as an In-roof rescue hatch.

The R8 LMS is powered by a V10 engine, 90-degree cylinder angle engine with four valves per cylinder, DOHC, gasoline direct injection, emission control by two racing exhaust gas
catalytic converters. The power output is variable by means of restrictors and can reach up to 430 kW (585 hp).

The rear-wheel driven Audi R8 LMS also features traction control (ASR), Clutch Electro-hydraulically operated three-plate racing clutch (ECA), and a Sequential, pneumatically operated six-speed performance transmission operated by paddle shifters.

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Reminder: Those who want a chance to win the upcoming rFactor2 DLC pack should check out the rFactor Christmass Giveaway.  Here’s your chance to freely upgrade your favorite sim with new content! Additionally, winners will have the choice between the Endurance Pack, GT3 Pack, Sebring Track pack or the Formula E pack on top of the upcoming DLC pack.

Official Webpage – www.studio-397.com