That means a design that is not simply derived from the coupe version but is more in line with the heritage of the classic Cobra. It is expected to be very different from the AC 378 GT Zagato Coupé.

And there aren’t many sports cars that sound like the new AC Cobra 378 Superblower MkIV either, or which will make you feel so uncaringly good about life when you’re behind the wheel.

Combined with the smoother angles of the bodywork, the exposed carbon fiber lining the wheel arches, as well as the flushed door handles, the AC Cobra GT is a retro design done right. It looks ...