Ariel Atom [SEP] manufacturer
Ariel Atom
The Ariel Atom is a road legal high performance sports car made by the Ariel Motor Company based in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, and under licence in North America by TMI Autotech, Inc. at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia.
There have been eight Ariel Atom generations to date: Ariel Atom, Ariel Atom 2, Ariel Atom 3 (including the Ariel Atom 3 Mugen Limited Edition and Honda Racing Edition – of which only one was made) Ariel Atom 3.5, Ariel Atom 3S, Ariel Spec
power their SR8 car. The sports car set the record for the fastest production car at Nürburgring.
John Hartley, president of a custom printing machine manufacturer, also based a 75° V8 engine that weighs on the Hayabusa engines, initially intended to power his Caterham Seven sports car, producing and torque. One of Hartley's engines has also been put in an Ariel Atom open wheel roadster.
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