A battery-powered Ariel Atom has beaten a Porsche Carrera GT on the dragstrip (three times in a row), hitting 60mph in just 3.0sec. And its creator, New Zealander Ian Wright, is planning to build a production sports car based on the same technology and giving the same performance.
The man who traded fighter jets for rally cars, and never looked back
From building BTCC engines to crafting the ultimate Peugeot 205 GTI restomods, Chris Tolman’s journey is one defined by automotive passion and precisi…