Ascari K1 Sports Car, Ascari K1 Sports Car Photos, Advantages of
Ascari K1 Sports Car
Team Ascari was proposed for a road-going sports car based on racing technology. Ascari, continues to rack up the accolades with the company’s 500bhp KZ1 claiming top spot in Evo magazine’s Fast Club 2006 shootout. Banbury based supercar manufacturer.
According to Evo’s test team Great to drive on the road - supple and responsive, vocal and very fast, and small scale wieldly too were just some of the comments , with the KZ1 also picking up points for its track performance, not to mention the 180mph top speed at Millbrook’s high speed circuit - a full 10mph quicker than the second place car.Beautifully designed, hand-crafted and built to exceptional standards.
You can compare with the likes of the reworked Lamborghini Gallardo, the 7-litre V8 Corvette Z06 and the Porsche 911 Carrera Sport, with each car put through their paces at Millbrook Proving Ground and Bedford Autodrome. As well as the high speed run at Millbrook, each car was fired through Bedford Autodrome’s West Circuit before facing the ultimate test of a car’s engine and braking performance - the 0-100-0mph test.
The quickest car to 100mph in 8.7 seconds, the KZ1 was also one of the three fastest cars around the West Circuit test track - lapping in an impressive 123.20seconds. With the car’s success at Millbrook’s high speed circuit, the KZ1 enjoyed front running performances in all disciplines.
0-60: 3.7 seconds
Torque: 500 lb-ft
Top Speed: 200mph
Engine: 5 litre V8 32 valve
Power: 500bhp
Gearbox: 6 speed manual
Country of Origin: UK
Prices from: 235,000GBP
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