What do you look for in a sportscar? A sense of fun, looks, great handling or the best value? We put the latest models, from supercars to track and performance road cars, through their paces to find out how they perform on each level, head on.
Former Eurosport commentator Richard Nichols runs you through the action, as the experts from Auto Express magazine and ITV’s World Rally commentator Robbie Head present a feast of high-octane action from the Ty-Croes circuit in Wales. The aim – to find out which modern sportscar delivers the most fun for your money. And the team quickly puts their reputation to the test!
They offer a cheeky yet candid examination of each car with an entertaining comparison of looks, power and performance. Cars featured include:
- Ferrari 360CS - Nissan 350Z
- BMW Z4 - Porsche GT3 RS
- Jaguar XK8 - Mazda RX8
- Lotus Exige - Smart Brabus Roadster
- Chrysler Crossfire - Ariel Atom
- Noble M400 - TVR 350T
- Caterham 7 R500 Evo.
The action is not only confined to the track, the cars were also put to the test on public roads by a mixture of drivers, both professional and amateur, to get you all the dirt on these machines.