Image Sports Cars

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Image Sports Cars Limited
legal form Limited
founding 2005
Seat Northampton , Northamptonshire
management Peter Allen
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Image Sports Cars Limited is a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Peter Allen founded on 20 January 2005, the company in Northampton in the county of Northamptonshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name is Image .

vehicles

The F 27 Clubman and F 27 MBE models were taken over by YKC Sports Cars in 2005 . These are roadsters in the style of the Lotus Seven . The vehicles are powered by various engines in motorcycles. In addition to complete vehicles and kits , pure construction plans are also available. Overall, the three manufacturers Formula 27 Cars , YKC Sports Cars and Image Sports Cars have produced around 75 vehicles and around 3,000 construction plans since 1991.

The Monza is an open two-seater sports car. It appeared in 2005 as the successor to the KR Roadster model from Formula 27 Cars and YKC Sports Cars. However, now a driving V8 engine from General Motors to the vehicles while previously either a motorcycle engine or a four-cylinder engine from Ford was. Around 15 vehicles have been built since 1998.

The Monaco TS-10 is an in-house development. The vehicle resembles a racing car from the Formula Junior racing class from the 1960s. The open body offers space for two people side by side. A motorcycle engine from the Honda Fireblade CBR 1000 powers the vehicles. Around eight vehicles have been built since 2007.

literature

  • Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 98 and 175 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 98 and 175 (English).
  2. opencorporates.com (accessed September 1, 2015)