The gumpert apollo is a sports car that was produced by german automotive manufacturer. With the passing of wiesmann last week, this is the second german automotive death in just the month. Gumpert is in fact roland gumpert, the man responsible for the legendary audi quattro. The gumpert apollo can reach a speed of 225 mph, and go from 0 to 60 in 3. The cars tt40e electronic gear system also receives new rocker switches on the steering wheel that enables the driver to execute. This gumpert apollo s 20 was offered in auction under the terms and conditions of the auction.
Created from a blank sheet of paper, the ie is the beginning of the next chapter of apollo. This is the daftly named gumpert apollo, the latest car to come knocking on the door of the exclusive supercar club. The gumpert apollo is a luxury sports car manufactured by the altenburg based german auto manufacturer gumpert sportwagenmanufaktur gmbh. May 15, 2018 gumpert apollo sport from top gear also for sale. Gumpert may sound like the name of a playful childrens tv character but for the staggering hardcore apollo that could hardly be further from the truth. A roadlegal racer, the apollo is designed with downforce in mind.
If you could choose one car each from german, united states. Carbon tub, carbon crash boxes front and rear the whole chassis weighs just 105kg and carbon body panels on top, from the same supplier as pagani. Review of the gumpert apollo s from jeremy clarkson top gear 20. Gumpert apollo bornrich, price, features,luxury factor.
The gumpert apollo was the name of a german supercar produced by automaker gumpert sportwagenmanufaktur gmbh in altenburg from 2005 through to. Click above to see the gumpert apollo on top gears test track. The idea of the car was conceived in 2000 by roland gumpert, the founder, and his main concern was to build a street legal super sports car. Whereas optimum performance for racetracks, lateral acceleration and grip in all situations. So they went out and used carbon fiber on the monocoque as. Gumpert unveils two hardcore versions of the insane apollo. Jul 15, 2010 this is a nice car and is well handele by the stig. Richard tests the ugliest but fastest supercar, the gumpert apollo. World premiere at geneva motor show from 5 to 15 march 2009 gumpert sportwagenmanufaktur gmbh will be presenting an even faster apollo speed.
Gumpert apollo sport from top gear also for sale carscoops. And even in times of economic and financial crisis, roland gumpert, company founder and managing director, and his 45man team, are looking at the coming year with optimism, as the gumpert success story has only just begun. No money from the licence fee was used to create this website. Weighing in at just 1,100kg thanks to a carbonfibre monocoque, the apollo generates 1,500kg. I want to set up a personal offline archive, and need to have top gear uk on there. The design elements of the gumpert apollo sport are a biproduct of its insane aerodynamic proficiency, most notably represented by its massive rear wing. Gumpert apollo supercar is grippy enough to drive on the roof. Find a classic gumpert apollo for sale classics on. Richard hammond made the claim for them on the episode of top gear when it was tested. Select one of the following categories to start browsing the latest gta 5 pc mods. Just a few days after it emerged that the nurburgringconquering gumpert apollo sport was for sale. This is a nice car and is well handele by the stig. Indeed, audi supplies the apollo s power, courtesy of a highly tuned version of the rs6s v8.
Where the hideous old gumpert apollo cloaked a tubular steel chassis. Top gear define a qualifying vehicle as a roadlegal production car on. Top 10 most pirated tv shows on bittorrent torrentfreak. The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name. Find your ideal second hand used gumpert car from top dealers and private sellers in your area with pistonheads classifieds. The apollo intensa emozione is a lunatic 769bhp v12. Click above to see the gumpert apollo on top gears test track the gumpert apollo may not be able to drive over a speed bump, but it sure is. The stig drives the gumpert around the top gear test track. He stated that gumpert was going to actually test this claim in a tunnel theyd picked. The man behind the gumpert apollo reckons his nathalie sports car can change the future. Supercar maker gumpert files for bankruptcy digital trends.
Top gear s department of education 20 dogs in cars to help take your mind off things how to look after your car when not in use top 9 interiors of the 21st century best electric cars best track. Altenburg gumpert sportwagenmanufaktur gmbh will be presenting the apollo speed at the 79th geneva motor show. On series 11 of top gear, the apollo lapped the top gear test track in a time of 1. Gumpert apollo taking top spot on top gears test track. Where the hideous old gumpert apollo cloaked a tubular steel chassis in slabsided carbon panels, the slashedup ie is all carbon fibre. The eleventh series of top gear was aired on bbc two during 2008 and consisted of six. Our flagship hypercar that represents the ethos of the brand. Twoseater super sports car with mid engine arrangement, tube frame and integrated carbon safety cell, carbon car body, carbon aluminium sandwich underbody, led daytime running lights sport style, aerodynamic package sport for optimized downforce. Perhaps mythbusters, top gear or the grand tour should take on this challenge. The boys went headtohead with the hosts of the german version of top gear. Buy the latest apollo vernee offers the best apollo vernee products online shopping.
The ultimate top gear torrent reddit exclusive all uk new. The gumpert apollo enraged is a rear wheel drive vehicle, with its engine located amidships, and a 2 door coupe body. It was planned that an italian company mat, the company that builds the scg 003c would be appointed to produce the production version of the car. One of gumperts top priorities in building the original apollo was to make it as light as possible. Indeed, audi supplies the apollos power, courtesy of a highly tuned version of the rs6s v8. Mar 07, 2012 no money from the licence fee was used to create this website. Click above to see the gumpert apollo on top gear s test track. Jun 19, 2007 gumpert apollo supercar is grippy enough to drive on the roof. In 2004, he founded his own company, gumpert sportwagenmanufaktur gmbh. Roland gumpert is the man that gives name to the apollo and its siblings.
For stopping power, the apollo braking system includes vented discs abs at the front and vented discs at the rear. The gumpert apollo sport was once featured on top gear uk. Having been in charge of audis 25 world rally championship wins and 4 wrc titles, roland gumpert is more than capable of seeing what is needed in a sports car. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree v 8 cylinder layout, and 5 valves per cylinder. The apollo model is a coupa car manufactured by gumpert, with 2 doors and seats, sold new from year 2005. With its advanced carbon fibre construction, the caparo has twice the powertoweight ratio of the bugatti veyron. The racer made in germany has earned his name, and rightly so.
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The arrow was codeveloped by scuderia cameron glickenhaus scg and apollo automobil, while roland gumpert was ceo of apollo. Come and experience your torrent treasure chest right here. To prove its capability, it made records in various tracks. Jeremy gets behind the wheel of the insanely fast caparo t1. Just a few days after it emerged that the nurburgringconquering gumpert. Under his management, audi won a total of 25 world rally championship rallies and four world rally championship titles. Apollo announces production agreement with hwa ag and development updates featured on production version of apollo ie the apollos will be assembled in the very same factory where hwa ag built the legendary mercedes clk gtr endurance cars of the 1990s. Fm4 cars and dlc addons list see top post for redownloading. Its powered courtesy of a dry sumped turbocharged engine of 4. Meanwhile, hammond tests out enormous power of the gumpert apollo, may reveals what else he did in japan with his tests of the mitsuoka orochi. Roland gumpert, the founder of apollo, once held the position of director of audi sport. List of top gear test track power lap times wikipedia.