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2026. 7. 24. 작업

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In the late 2000s I was at a car show, and one of the stands I visited had a very performance focused car. Not quite a track toy, but definitely not a comfy cruiser.It was enclosed, but it had something more akin to a cockpit than a cabin. The passenger seat was behind, but to the side of the driver's seat. So a sort of staggered tandem arrangement. It was a low volume manufacturer, and they were encouraging people to come and try the car at their HQ (I can't remember which country). A missed opportunity, but there was no way I'd have been able to buy it so I wasn't going to waste their time.I

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Ai says you are talking about the Caparo T1Design and Cockpit FeaturesFormula One for the Road: The car looked and handled like a street-legal F1 car or a Group C endurance racer. It lacked any standard amenities, like air-conditioning or a radio, to maximize weight savings.Staggered Seating Configuration: To keep the carbon fibre monocoque chassis incredibly narrow and aerodynamic, the interior featured a tight 1+1 staggered tandem layout. The driver sat centrally, while the passenger sat snugly behind and slightly off the driver's left shoulder, looking right over the driver's steering wheel.The Canopy: Passengers climbed into a tight carbon tub covered by a sliding fighter-jet-style sliding canopy.Extreme Performance: Powered by a 3.5-litre Indy-car-derived V8 engine that revved up to 10,500 rpm, it produced 575 horsepower. Because it weighed only 470 kilograms, it had an absurd power-to-weight ratio that outpaced standard hypercars.HQ Test DrivesDuring its launch phase around 2006–2007, Caparo was heavily pushing factory-direct sales and famously invited prospective buyers and motoring journalists to their HQ and assembly facility in Hampshire, United Kingdom, to test drive the vehicle on a nearby track to prove its capabilities.