Audi RS5 laptime at Nürburgring Nordschleife

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Audi RS5 completed a lap of Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7 minutes and 59 seconds.

Track	Nürburgring Nordschleife
Type	flying start
Vehicle	Audi RS5 (8T3 facelift)
Power / weight	450 ps / 1686 kg
Driver	Horst von Saurma
Time	7:59.000
Average speed	155 kph (96 mph)
Submitted	25.05.2012 by sportauto
Views	10.3k

Reference: Sportauto 6/2012

Porsche 911 Turbo	7:56.00	-3.0
Porsche 911 GT3	7:56.33	-2.7
Honda NSX-R	7:56.73	-2.3
BMW M2 (F87)	7:58.00	-1.0
Audi RS5	7:59.00
911 Turbo 3.6 facto..	7:60.00	+1.0
Audi RS5 (9T)	8:01.00	+2.0
BMW M2 (F87)	8:01.00	+2.0
C63 AMG Coupe Perfo..	8:01.00	+2.0

Rman 1y ago

Forza 7 and sim don't belong in the same sentence

hostboy 1y ago

Forza 7 IS a sim

envy 1y ago

I recreated the same lap time on forza motorsport 7 on my sim:
https://youtu.be/QhwYTKMg56E

alti 8y ago

glad to see this car beats the overhyped trashy ctsv

benzsl 9y ago

@aaaa, 7:58 was done by a DTM driver. This may be shorten the time around 7:50 with RS5 as well. But this is unfair.

DeDe 9y ago

Horst von Saurma's time with the RS4 is 8.09 min on Corsa semi-slicks.

aaaa 9y ago

slower than an rs4... looks like Horst Von Saurma strikes again

Bullet 1y ago

Not sure what your talking about but the rs4 10seconds slower

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