Spyker
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Spyker has delivered a one-off special police version of its C8 Spyder to the rural forces in the Netherlands. The C8 is a hand-built sports car developed by Spyker and it is powered by an Audi-sourced 4.2-liter V-8. There are several different flavors starting with a 400-horsepower version capable of reaching speeds of up to 186 mph moving up to the C8 Double 12S, a street-legal version of the C8 Le Mans racer with an optional 600-hp engine. A more expensive and powerful version, labelled the C12 because of its W-12 engine, is also in development. This is just the latest high-end performance...
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Spyker MF1 Signs Supply Deal With Ferrari
As previously rumored, Spyker has signed a deal with Ferrari that will see Ferrari supply its V-8 engines to the Spyker MF1 Team as well as the required technical assistance to run the engines in all races and tests. Spyker’s CEO Victor Muller said, "to reach agreement with the number one...
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New Spyker MF1 Livery
The deal was announced only 10 days ago, but Spyker has already introduced new orange and grey livery that reflects its Dutch heritage. The new colors make the Skyper racers the most distinctive cars on the grid. Spyker has also announced the GP2 Series frontrunner Alex Premat would take their...
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Spyker Buys MidLand F1
Dutch car manufacturer Spyker has confirmed it has acquired MidLand F1 Racing after bring in talks for almost a month. The new team will be called Spyker MF1 Racing and will be full owned by Spyker and valued at over $100m. Michiel Mol will join on as the team director and recently departed Toyota...
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Spyker bidding for Midland F1 team?
Our favorite Dutch car manufacturer, Spyker, has announced that it’s leading a consortium to try to take over the Midland F1 team. Spyker is currently in negotiations with the owners of the team but no deal has been announced yet. There’s also no word on whether the team would remain as...
Ralph Hanson