Anyone remember this?

[keslake]

Panther 6 have been the first road car to achieve the 200mph.
- Only 2 examples of this incredible 6 wheeled convertible were ever made
- Offered luxury trim and advanced in car facilities such as electronic instrumentation, a telephone, television and an automatic fire extinguishing system.
- 8193cc V8 Engine producing max power of 600bhp
- Top speed of 200mph
- 0 - 60 mph in 4.8 seconds


I remember this car from my schooldays,totally mad!

[Puddenchucker]

You can buy one if you want:

Panther6

[keslake]

Blimey......hmm wonder what the running costs would be?

[Puddenchucker]

If you prefer your 6-wheeler to be a bit less understated, and even rarer, how about this:

[Pothole]

keslake said:

Panther 6 have been the first road car to achieve the 200mph.
- Only 2 examples of this incredible 6 wheeled convertible were ever made
- Offered luxury trim and advanced in car facilities such as electronic instrumentation, a telephone, television and an automatic fire extinguishing system.
- 8193cc V8 Engine producing max power of 600bhp
- Top speed of 200mph
- 0 - 60 mph in 4.8 seconds


I remember this car from my schooldays,totally mad!

wikipedia said:

Claims for the top speed of this vehicle suggested it was capable of over 200 mph (322 km/h); however, these claims are so far unsubstantiated.

[Johnny Drama]

I remember that from my well-thumbed 'Observer's book of automobiles'.

[keslake]

Haha,i had that book!

[Fleckers]

Puddenchucker said:

If you prefer your 6-wheeler to be a bit less understated, and even rarer, how about this:

I think this was the wolf race special, twin engines etc

I am not home so cant thumb thru my archives

[spaximus]

It was the wolfe race sconic, built by Nick Butler. it had two rover V8s side by side two gearboxes all, two difs all kept in sync by a computer. It did run and was awsome to see.

[Pothole]

sold at auction a year or so ago,iirc. Still around somewhere

ETA Wolfrace, btw, as in the wheels.

Edited by Pothole on Sunday 30th May 11:31