Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Just Like the Real Thing: Lancia Stratos Replica with Thema 8.32 V8


The Lancia Stratos HF is the other Italian supercar of the 1970s. It may not be as well loved as some of the other greats � Lamborghini�s Countach, Ferrari�s Daytona or Maserati�s Khamsin � but it still holds a special place in many enthusiasts� hearts. So it should come as no surprise that Stratos replicas are somewhat prevalent, especially in Europe.

The ebay seller assures us the work was carried out by professionals (isn�t it always?) and -as usual- the vehicle is going for a lot less than its original asking price. The car is said to be built by a Mr. Bates who provided the chassis to UK �repli-car� kit manufacturer Hawk Cars. Perhaps coincidently, Hawk Cars also makes a Lancia Stratos replica kit.

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