Ascari is a newcomer to the supercar stable – and has a cosmopolitan flavour shot through its whole DNA. The company is owned by a Dutchman, the cars are built in England and they own their own race track in Spain. And the name? Its origin is Alberto Ascari, the first double F1 champion…
Make and model
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Year
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Price
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Engine
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0-60mph
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Top speed
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2003
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£235,000
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4941cc V8, 500bhp, 406lb ft
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3.7 sec
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200 mph
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For
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Uber exclusive – only 50 will ever be made
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Against
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No real heritage
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Verdict
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Save for the track-biased A10 version
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Owned by a Dutchman, named after a long-deceased Italian racer, built in a shed in Banbury. At least it’s got an M5 engine – but you’d get a Ferrari 430 Scuderia and an M5 for this money.
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