2010 Zenvo ST1 7.0-litre V8
February 9th, 2010
Zenvo was started by three people who decided to try what the likes of Bugatti, Pagani and Koenigsegg have done before them. The purpose, according to Jesper Jensen corporate bosses, not to build a road rocket that can beat Veyron in terms of raw speed (although the figures are claimed - 0-62mph in 3.0sec and 233mph max - not too shabby). Instead, the idea was to come with a car that can easily be driven every day, but which can also double as a track weapon. The st1 was originally designed as a rolling chassis, built around a steel spine with a double wishbone suspension and a three-way adjustable Öhlins dampers. Big turbocharged supercharged V8 and longitudinal position just behind the passenger cell, and equipment and ancillaries from the radiator and then spread throughout the car. Read the rest of this entry »
