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Video special - Steve Sutcliffe samples the new AC Cobra

The new AC 'Cobra' Mk6 rewrites the rulebooks, as Steve Sutcliffe discovers in our exclusive video.

The £90,000 AC Cobra is far from conventional - it's German made, uses a Corvette engine and Porsche brakes for starters.

Video - Steve Sutcliffe drives the AC MkVI 'Cobra'

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But as Sutcliffe discovers, it is also great fun to drive - and drift.

His conclusion: "Were I a rich man, I’d have one of these in the garage like a shot. Alongside the Ferrari F40 and E30 BMW M3. It’s that kind of car."

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Topkat 27 August 2009

Re: AC 'Cobra' driven - and drifted!

£100k for a clown car?