You’ll all the time discover some fascinating vehicles listed up on the market via Craigslist, however this one would possibly simply take the cake as essentially the most weird now we have ever come throughout.
The itemizing refers back to the automobile as a 2011 Mercedes-Benz AMG C8 GTR and takes inspiration from Mercedes’ C8, C9, and C11 race vehicles. No point out is made about what sort of chassis underpins the weird home made creation however one factor we are able to say for positive is that with a $75,000 asking worth, it actually isn’t low-cost.
Based on the vendor, the automobile is 6 to 8-inches wider than a standard automobile, “which makes it very straightforward to deal with across the terns.” What’s extra, it has additionally been fitted with “Gold Wing” (that’s, gullwing) doorways and a “Full Tilt rear physique,” which we presume refers back to the clamshell rear-end.
Learn Additionally: Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Reproduction Is Rarer Than The Actual One… And That’s A Good Factor
Energy is offered by a 350 cubic-inch Chevy V8 with an Edelbrock carburetor, chrome manifold covers, aluminum water pump, and polished high-flow consumption manifold, all housed beneath an odd-looking ‘bubble’ on the automobile’s rear decklid.
The vendor provides that the automobile has impartial suspension in any respect 4 corners and likewise incorporates a six-speed handbook transmission, entrance and rear sway bars, and an aluminum oil pan.
The inside is simply as weird as the outside and features a bizarre three-spoke steering wheel completed in pretend carbon fiber. There may be additionally a customized dashboard, additionally that includes (presumably pretend) carbon fiber and brown leather-based. The seats additionally seem like mounted on to the ground.
Then there’s the $75,000 asking worth. To place that into perspective, you could possibly purchase a model new Porsche 718 Cayman S or Boxster S for much less cash. With that in thoughts, which might you moderately have?