Underground Racing has showed off a custom Audi R8 featuring an interesting piece of engineering. The customer car prepared for delivery had a gated manual gearbox, a feast we haven’t had since the ...

One of the best manual transmissions ever put on the market was the gated six-speed in the first-generation Audi R8. That silken, row-your-own warrior departed to the afterlife with the introduction ...

Sidd started as a freelance writer for TopSpeed back in 2017 and took up a full-time position a year later. 2,100+ articles later, he got into the editorial side of things and is now the sitewide ...

Do you remember when most supercars were also available with manual transmissions for more engaging drives? If you miss those days and plan to purchase one, you should know that the pictured Audi R8 ...

Justin Cupler has been a member of the TopSpeed team since 2012. Justin's love for cars started back when he was just five years old, helping his dad work on his 1957 Chevy Bell Air and then his 1966 ...

It looks like Audi fans wanting to row their own gears will soon be relegated to used car classifieds. Starting from the 2019 model year, Audi is ditching the six-speed manual transmission option for ...

After graduating with an MBA, Jared pursued his love of cars by becoming an automotive journalist. An internship with CarBuzz grew into his current position as Editor At Large. Jared now flies around ...

The A4 and the A5 were the last holdouts, but the take rate for the stick shift was hilariously low. Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he ...