TUNE IT! SAFE! Shows the fastest police car in the world
New Police car based on the ABT R8 GTR

Unveiled this week at the 2011 Essen Motor Show, TUNE IT! SAFE! reveals its latest police liveried project built to promote responsible tuning. Outfitted with a carbon fiber body kit, sports-tuned suspension, massive carbon ceramic brakes, Recaro seats, roll bar, and 19-inch wheels with Hankook tires.

The Audi ABT R8 GTR is powered by a 5.2-liter V10 engine with 620 PS (456 kW / 612 hp) and 550 Nm (406 lb-ft) of torque. The impressive power-plant enables the police liveried R8 to dash from 0-100 km/h in just 3.2 seconds, and tops out at 325 km / h (202 mph).

Press Release translated via Google:

The TUNE IT! SAFE! Success story continues and starts sporty and spirited seventh in the campaign year: the fastest police car in the world, which is officially at the Essen Motor Show 2011 presented to the world. By the tire manufacturer Hankook-backed initiative for safe and serious tuning goes into the new season with the super sports car ABT R8 GTR in the police look: as an icon car of the action is the Sprinter, which is limited worldwide to 25 pieces, at numerous trade shows and tuning events occur in Germany with its incredible look but real eye-catcher.

The R8 was awarded by the tuning specialists VDAT member of the ABT Sportsline in Kempten be completely unique look. See for yourself even - during the Essen Motor Show in Hall 10 (Booth 507) - and let us simultaneously by experts in the various testing organizations and the police advised individually.

Successful cooperation continues

Even in its seventh year, the tire manufacturer Hankook is the main sponsor of the initiative for safe and serious tuning - a topic that is very important to Hankook. Hankook target is to develop innovative and more environmentally friendly, but above all to develop reliable high-performance tires.

Source [WCF] via [TUNE IT! SAFE!]

 

Speechless!
Great Post.

 

That's the most aerodynamic light unit they could put on top?! I'm sure they could have done better, or just get rid of the unit all together.

 

I actually like it!

 

Nice!

 

Wicked brew

 

It's just a show car for the campaign, with a Hella LED light unit...