Ascari Ecosse

Ascari Ecosse
Ascari Ecosse front end
Overview
ManufacturerAscari Cars
Production1995–1997 (FGT race car)[1]
1998–1999
17 produced
AssemblyBlandford, England
DesignerLee Noble
Body and chassis
ClassSports car (S)
Body style2-door coupe
LayoutRear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive
RelatedAscari FGT
Powertrain
Engine6.0 L Chevrolet V8 (concept)
4.4 L Hartge tuned BMW V8
4.7 L Hartge tuned BMW V8
5.0 L Hartge V8
Transmission5-speed manual
6-speed sequential[2]
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,850 mm (112.2 in)[3]
Length4,280 mm (168.5 in)[2]
Width1,828 mm (72.0 in)[2]
Height1,120 mm (44.1 in)[2]
Curb weight1,250 kg (2,756 lb)[2]
Chronology
SuccessorAscari KZ1

The Ascari Ecosse is a mid-engined sports car produced by Ascari Cars from 1998 to 1999.[2] It was the first production car released by the company and is essentially the production version of the Ascari FGT concept race car.

  1. ^ "All The GT1s: Every Make & Model". Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "1999 Ascari Ecosse". Supercars.net Publishing. Retrieved 9 May 2008.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Ascari Ecosse - Stats". PistonHeads.com Speed Matters. Retrieved 9 May 2008.