The annals of automotive history are full of iconic British sportscars that at some point in time were considered the benchmarks of performance and style in this segment. But what is the state of affairs in 2021? Can models from the isles demonstrate the same competitive edge and design craftsmanship as their predecessors? Today we will try to answer this question by looking into the newest introductions the class of sportscars under the Union Jack flag.
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#1 Gordon Murray T.50
Instead of competing against modern hypercars, by building the GMA T50 Gordon Murray set a goal of beating his former iconic creation, McLaren F1, in every aspect and deliver optimum performance which is not dictated by a certain amount of horses.
#2 2021 McLaren 765LT
It seems that when it comes to making cars lighter and more powerful than before, McLaren is unstoppable. Just take a look at the 2021 765LT that beats all of the previous Super Series models both in number of horses under the hood, and in its power-to-weight ratio.
#3 TVR Griffith
The new TVR Griffith was originally revealed almost 3 years ago, but its production was since pushed back several times. In summer 2020, TVR revealed a new development plan for the company, that now sees the Griffith to start assembly by 2022.
#4 Caterham Cars Super Seven 1600
The legacy of the Britain’s monumental sports car, Lotus 7, continues to live on under the Super 7 moniker and adds a new 1600 model within the middle price range.
#5 Bentley Mulliner Bacalar
Bentley Continental is probably the most prestigious sports convertible of today. It undergoes a treatment by Mulliner Operation to be turned into the world’s most exclusive grand tourer – Bentley Mulliner Bacalar.
#6 2021 MINI John Cooper Works GP
The previous generation of Mini’s JCW GP was a capable pocket rocket for the streets that had yet lost connection with much humbler Coopers in the lineup. This all-new creature, MINI John Cooper Works GP, on the other hand, aims for pure racing nature and gravitates towards BMW M models.
#7 2021 Morgan Plus Four
Established back in 1909, Morgan Motor Company is one of the oldest British automakers that prides itself for producing less than a 1000 unique hand-assembled automobiles per year. In 2020, Morgan adds to their portfolio a new version of their Plus Four roadster.
#8 Ariel Nomad R
Ariel Nomad R is the top version of the 2016 Nomad sports buggy, that will have a limited production run of 5 unit and will boast 100 horses more than the original.
#9 Lotus Exige Sport 410 20th Anniversary
Lotus is celebrating 20 years since the launch of the Exige by releasing a limited edition of the current model with exterior and interior enhancements from the original Series 1 sportscar. From the outside, this version of the Sport 410 is distinguished by a blacked-out silhouette, body-colored roof and rear wings, as a well “20th Anniversary” badging.
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Just slightly pisses me off to see British cars with left hand drive so the steering wheel on the wrong side. We drive on the left & have steering wheel on the right which is right!
Yay tvr!
765lt
3 mil for t50?why?you must be crazy in the head to pay that anything over 500 000 is too much
Mclaren
T-50 is going to shock a lot of people. Just like the F1 did back in the early 90's!!!!
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McLaren 765 LT e o Lotus Exige Sport 410.
Well my favourite is mclaren 765LT.
Definately no match for Maclaren
Oh and bentley and mini aren’t British owned
Well McLaren is owned by Mumtalakat Holding company which is Middle Eastern in Bahrain but least TVR is back with British owners
Deberían de ser mas famosos los ingleses que italianos y alemanes porque fabrican muchos autos de marcas inglesas serian mejor que los demás buen vídeo territory
The tvr hasn't been built yet. The new factory isn't even completed might never exist
I don't know which accent the narrator was using.
I don't even know whether it's a person or computer generated.
The TVR Grifith has been made since 2018.
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Bonus Model: Mclaren Speedster
Always best videos thnxxx bro
All these cars are all cool looking, but the one you showed the 1st on the list I sow it on supercar blonde channel and fell in love with it. So that's a really crazy looking car ever.
Damn that nomad is sick!
Hey there nice video. TVR and Gordon are the best 👌
BENTLEY MULLINER BACALAR, MCLAREN 765LT are my favorite cars.
Read Isaiah New Testament and Exsodous it will gives you stability and confidence I didn't try to convert you.
Chanting ! We love British car.
Amazingly overpriced market in GB. I will stick with 55k Corvett. May not be a rare car.
But look, performance and excitement are there. Plus chevy reasonable reliability
and dirt chip service and parts.