- Sbarro (automobile)
Sbarro is a small Swiss high performance replica and
sports car company founded byFranco Sbarro in1971 .Models
The first Sbarro offered was a replica of the
Lola T70 , powered by a 5.4-literChevrolet V8 . Since then, the company has produced replicas of a variety of models including theBMW 328 ,Ford GT40 ,Bugatti Royale , andMercedes-Benz 540K.Other significant models have included the
mid-engine Tiger (powered by a 6.3-liter Mercedes-Benz V8), the Stash (offered as a 2+2coupe orconvertible ), and the wedge-shaped Challenge (based on aPorsche 911 chassis.Sbarro has also built dozens of
concept car s and custom high-performance vehicles for private customers. Some of the more recent concepts are the Christelle, Millennium Coupe, and Picasso (2001 ), GT12 (2000 ), and GT1 (1999 ). Some of these featurehubless wheel s, a Sbarro concept.References
*Lawrence, Mike, "A to Z of Sports Cars". Bideford: Bay View Books, 1991. ISBN 1-870979-81-8
External links
* [http://www.espera-sbarro.com.fr/ Official Site]
* [http://clcalvet.club.fr/sbarro/listealphagb.html Overview of all Sbarro models]
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