The Only Road Version Of Cerbera Speed 12 TVR Will Be Auctioned
JAKARTA - A sports car manufacturer from the United Kingdom, TVR is famous for producing iconic cars with a couple or roadster type. One of the iconic cars ever made by TVR is Cerbera Speed 12.
Recently, one of the English auction houses, Silverstone Auctions will conduct an auction on the Cerbera Speed 12 TVR which will be held on May 20.
Quoted from Motor1, Friday, March 24, 2023, the car to be auctioned has a high rear wing and a bumper design that makes this car look long. If the rear engine hood is opened, it will show the V12 Cerbera Speed 12 engine. The bottom diffuser makes it look like a real racing car, even though the car is called legal for the highway.
In the cabin, there are two carbon fiber seats. Like racing cars, Cerbera Speed 12 is equipped with a roll cage. Another instrument that is displayed is an analog tachyon and a digital display below it.
The Cerbera model was first introduced in 1996 as a sports couple with 2+2 seats. The car is loved by V8 engines.
Then, TVR began developing Cerbera for its highest variation, namely Cerbera Speed 12 equipped with a 7.7 liter V12 engine that can emit a powerful 800 dk. TVR claims that Cerbera Speed 12 has a higher top speed than McLaren F1, which is 386 km/hour.
This car was also included in the GT1 class racing event in 1998. Joined the British GT racing competition, although only a few races. Then Cerbera Speed 12, was included in the GT2 class in 2000.
TVR also made Cerbera Speed 12 the highway version, but the program was canceled. In 2003, the manufacturer decided to create a unit. This car will be auctioned off later.