Considering the move to an R8 (from Germany?)

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I've always been loyal to Porsche (currently 996 Turbo) but getting keener to try something new and am really impressed by the R8.
Having looked at a few and following the prices for 2nd hand cars there seems to be soem gap vs the Euro market at the moment (especially considering the weakness of the Euro over last months).
Did anyone here import an R8 from Germany? Would you consider it or are there any major hurdles? (apart from steering wheel being on thw ring side