The Audi R8 has been out for a couple of years, but still, when it comes into our test garage, it’s a mad dash by all the Cars.com editors for the key fob. Senior editor David Thomas was the lucky victor — sort of. The 2011 Audi R8 Spyder is a convertible that David got to test in subfreezing Chicago weather. Despite that inconvenience, there’s no stopping the R8 from putting a smile on your face. Watch the video to find out how this super sports car is a surprisingly civilized beast for your everyday driver.