John Webber
John Webber
4/13/23 8:07 a.m.

Yeehaw! I’m behind the wheel of a yellow Panoz Roadster sailing through midtown Chicago. Cars and pedestrians dive outta my way as I hightail it toward Lake Shore Drive. 

The V8 howls, the tach bounces off the redline and the speedometer hovers around 160 mph. I overcook a turn and spin…

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slantvaliant (Forum Supporter)
slantvaliant (Forum Supporter) UltraDork
4/13/23 10:25 a.m.

I see more Allard than Cobra.  But then, Allards have a Shelby connection.

 

Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
4/13/23 10:34 a.m.

In reply to slantvaliant (Forum Supporter) :

Interesting, I never noticed how similar the Allard and the Panoz look.

carloshermida
carloshermida New Reader
4/13/23 3:03 p.m.

The real Cobra replacement is the Panoz Esperante

I am amazed how little this article mentions the Esperante

The Esperante went on to win at Le Mans  (not the Allard Look alike )

It is dissapointing the the Esperante has been totally ignored by both Grassroots and Classic magazines

Carlos Hermida (Subscriber for ages )

ROADSTERBOY
ROADSTERBOY New Reader
4/13/23 9:13 p.m.

That is a twin to my car #46...   I had the factory update mine with a Ostrich interior and engine turned aluminum dash & center console, bigger brakes , polished wheels , cam covers & intake plenem.  

carloshermida
carloshermida New Reader
7/13/23 11:29 a.m.

EINSTEIN SAID THAT THE DEFINITION OF "CRAZY" IS DOING THE SAME WRONG THINK OVER AGAIN AND EXPECTING A DIFFERENT RESULT  (Or something like that )

You keep on publishing that the Roadster is the "new" Cobra , where the Esperante is the real heir .

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