I just kent to the 24-70mm lens for this shoot as I didn't want to exaggerate the proportions of the car too much and also the 70mm end of the lens worked nicely for some close ups of the cars interior and engine shots. Ultima Sports Ltd., better known as Ultima, is a British automotive manufacturer that specializes in the creation of sports and race cars. The backdrop of Lydden Hill race circuit was perfect as the bright yellow paintwork set off against the blue skies over the Kent countryside that envelopes itself around the track. This particular model has an Audi R8 engine in it, twin turbo power and with its lightweight really is a serious bit of kit, not for the faint hearted! It’s been 15 years since British manufacturer Ultima introduced the GTR supercar and its Can-Am convertible sibling, and the lightweight vehicle known for sh. Kit builders were free to source and fit a variety of engines and transmissions but the Chevrolet small block V8 supplied by American Speed mated to either a Porsche or Getrag transaxle was the factory recommended standard, and this configuration was fitted to all turnkey cars. A convertible version called the Ultima Can-Am was also produced. ![]() The design is mid engined, rear wheel drive layout, with a tubular steel space frame chassis and GRP bodywork. assembled by the factory) vehicle until early 2015, when it was replaced by the Ultima Evolution. The Ultima Evolution has a top speed of over 240 mph (386 km/h) Ultima says it has already recorded a 0-60 mph (97 km/h) time of 2.3 seconds, a 0-100 mph (161 km/h) time of 4.9 seconds and a. Based on the legendary Ultima GTR, it features the same Le Mans Group C-inspired body shape, but underneath is powered by a LS Chevrolet V8 engine tuned to your liking, and thus producing anywhere from 350 to 1,020 hp. ![]() ![]() The Ultima GTR is a super car manufactured by Ultima Sports Ltd of Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, and described by commentators as a supercar.] The car was available both in kit form and as a "turnkey" (i.e. That's because the Ultima Evolution Coupe is a kit car. Had the chance to photograph a rare car, an Ultima owned by car builder and mechanic Shaun Hopper from Quadriga cars at the Kent based motorsport circuit Lydden Hill. Ultima GTR has already impressive performances: 0-60mph in just 2.6 seconds, a standing quarter mile time of 9.9secs 143mph, 0-100mph-0 in just 9.4 seconds.
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