wonderbot
04-29-2008, 01:30 PM
Filed under: Concept Cars (http://www.autoblog.com/category/conceptcars/), Supercars (http://www.autoblog.com/category/supercars/), Misc. Auto Shows (http://www.autoblog.com/category/misc-auto-shows/)
http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/04/big_spada_codatronca_1_450-op.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/212172/)
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Spada Codatronca concept.
We knew it was true, but we still can't believe it. The Spada Codatronca (http://www.autoblog.com/2007/07/08/shark-attack-spada-codatronca-details-emerge/) is slated for production, with 20 examples due to be built in the near future and priced somewhere north of £200,000. As reported previously, the Dark Knight's weekend driver is packing a supercharged LS7 V8, producing 600 hp in "entry-level" TS guise and can be upgraded to a track-ready version producing 700 hp and dropping 0-60 times to a mind-boggling 2.7 seconds. Unfortunately, we've yet to see any photos of the "production" version that was unveiled at the Top Marques show (http://www.autoblog.com/2008/03/17/spada-codatronca-to-bow-in-monaco-next-month/) this past weekend, so we'll just have to wait and see if the sinister sled makes a successful transition from concept to production.
Gallery: SpadaConcept Codatronca (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/)
http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/03/codatronca-front-top-marques-copy1a_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/706105/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/03/codatronca-back-top-marques-copy1a_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/706104/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/03/codatronca-topmarques-low-copia_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/706103/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2007/04/big_spada_codatronca_1_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/212172/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2007/04/big_spada_codatronca_3_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/212171/)
[Source: Top Gear (http://www.topgear.com/content/news/stories/2814/)]
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http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/04/big_spada_codatronca_1_450-op.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/212172/)
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Spada Codatronca concept.
We knew it was true, but we still can't believe it. The Spada Codatronca (http://www.autoblog.com/2007/07/08/shark-attack-spada-codatronca-details-emerge/) is slated for production, with 20 examples due to be built in the near future and priced somewhere north of £200,000. As reported previously, the Dark Knight's weekend driver is packing a supercharged LS7 V8, producing 600 hp in "entry-level" TS guise and can be upgraded to a track-ready version producing 700 hp and dropping 0-60 times to a mind-boggling 2.7 seconds. Unfortunately, we've yet to see any photos of the "production" version that was unveiled at the Top Marques show (http://www.autoblog.com/2008/03/17/spada-codatronca-to-bow-in-monaco-next-month/) this past weekend, so we'll just have to wait and see if the sinister sled makes a successful transition from concept to production.
Gallery: SpadaConcept Codatronca (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/)
http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/03/codatronca-front-top-marques-copy1a_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/706105/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/03/codatronca-back-top-marques-copy1a_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/706104/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2008/03/codatronca-topmarques-low-copia_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/706103/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2007/04/big_spada_codatronca_1_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/212172/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2007/04/big_spada_codatronca_3_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spadaconcept-codatronca/212171/)
[Source: Top Gear (http://www.topgear.com/content/news/stories/2814/)]
Read (http://www.topgear.com/content/news/stories/2814/) | Permalink (http://www.autoblog.com/2008/04/29/unreal-spada-codatronca-headed-for-production/) | Email this (http://www.autoblog.com/forward/1180843/) | Comments (http://www.autoblog.com/2008/04/29/unreal-spada-codatronca-headed-for-production/#comments)
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