Vehicles broken and destroyed by Hurricane Ian have began to look at auctions in Florida and this 2021 Audi R8 was one of many storm’s unlucky victims.

Presently up for grabs by Copart the place a highest bid of $50,500 had been positioned on the time of writing, this R8 is in a really unhappy state. It has been given a Certificates of Destruction in Florida, which means it will probably solely be bought for components or scrap steel.

A take a look at the photographs offered of the German supercar signifies that at one level, it was totally submerged in salt water through the Hurricane, so it’s hardly a shock that it isn’t salvageable.

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The salt tub seems to have killed all of the electronics and it’s questionable whether or not the 5.2-liter V10 engine or the transmission will be saved. Nevertheless, except some paint and clear coat harm, it’s doable that a few of the physique panels might be saved, stripped again and used as spare components.

Moreover, we suspect that the black and pink wheels might be salvaged and it’s doable that the brakes may be eliminated, cleaned, rebuilt and bought.

The inside appears to have been cleaned previous to the mid-engined supercar crossing the public sale block however given the intensive water harm, there in all probability aren’t that many components that may be saved from the cabin.

Sadly, that is removed from the one unique that was destroyed by Hurricane Ian. A uncommon McLaren P1, one in all simply 375 examples worldwide, was additionally caught up within the devastation.