Aston Martin has been on a roll lately, selling out its ultra-cool Valkyrie hypercar and continuing development of
another mid-engine sports car designed to compete with the Ferrari 488 GTB.
Not exact matches
With photographs by Steve Welsh / Auto Union
sports cars — In the 1930s, keen to enhance the earning potential of its contract with Auto Union, the Porsche
design office proposed a
sports version of its
mid-engined Type 22 GP
car.
ASTRO II XP - 880 After experimenting with two rear - engined
design studies — the 1967 Corvair - based Astro I and the ill - conceived XP - 819 V -8-powered prototype — various departments within the GM hierarchy finally settled on
mid-engined sports cars as the most appropriate platform for advanced engineering.
2007 C7 ENGINEERING PROGRAM The current Corvette engineering team spent most of 2007
designing a
mid-engined replacement for their aging C6
sports car.
The DeTomaso Pantera was an Italian - built,
mid-engine sports car,
designed in Italy by American transplant Tom Tjaarda while at Ghia and fitted with a good, ol' American V - 8 (a Ford «Cleveland» 351).
Toyota's early 1990 introduction of its brand - new, restyled and newly
designed 1991 MR2
mid-engine sports car should make a lot of driving enthusiasts very happy.
Porsche has incorporated various
design disciplines into this very special mid-engine coupé: the black exterior emphasizes the purist nature of the 295 - bhp sports car and, at the same time, is a nod to Porsche Design and the famous Chronograph 1s designed by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche precisely 35 years previ
design disciplines into this very special
mid-engine coupé: the black exterior emphasizes the purist nature of the 295 - bhp
sports car and, at the same time, is a nod to Porsche
Design and the famous Chronograph 1s designed by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche precisely 35 years previ
Design and the famous Chronograph 1s
designed by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche precisely 35 years previously.
The Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4 is a
mid-engined sports car,
designed and developed in Germany by the Volkswagen Group and manufactured in Molsheim, France, by Bugatti.
-LSB-...]
mid-engined electric
sports car concept has won a prestigious award from the German
Design Council.
In related news, Aston Martin
design boss Marek Reichman also confirmed reports that the British automaker plans to launch a
mid-engine sports car that will be based on the same platform as the AM - RB 001.
Design: flat, wide, muscular A cockpit positioned very far forward, a long, flowing back and a relatively short wheelbase — the exterior design makes the technical concept of the mid-engine, high - performance Audi R8 sports car clear upon first
Design: flat, wide, muscular A cockpit positioned very far forward, a long, flowing back and a relatively short wheelbase — the exterior
design makes the technical concept of the mid-engine, high - performance Audi R8 sports car clear upon first
design makes the technical concept of the
mid-engine, high - performance Audi R8
sports car clear upon first sight.
Cayman is a
sports car concept that pursues performance unconventionally.With its
mid-engine design, the Cayman centers weight low in the chassis, so the
car's center of gravity is directly beneath the driver seat.
An instant
design classic, a powerful
mid-engined sports car, a purebred roadster.