Ever wondered what a 5.0 litre V10 twin turbo with 426kW sounds like? Wonder no more.
This is the Audi RS6. The sound is sublime, the power is simply staggering.
(Thank you to Audi Centre Canberra for providing the hardware, the audio was recorded on an Apple 3G iPhone using the SpeakEasy application.)
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