Donkervoort
Donkervoort Automobielen, a Dutch car manufacturer founded by Joop Donkervoort in 1978, is celebrated for its ultra-lightweight, high-performance sports cars that deliver an exhilarating driving experience. Inspired by the classic Lotus Seven, Donkervoort cars combine retro aesthetics with cutting-edge engineering to create vehicles that excel in agility, speed, and driver engagement. The company’s flagship models, such as the D8 GTO, are renowned for their impressive power-to-weight ratios, achieved through the extensive use of carbon fiber and other lightweight materials. Powered by Audi engines, these hand-built cars offer blistering acceleration and precise handling, making them favorites among driving purists and track enthusiasts. Donkervoort’s commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and performance has earned it a loyal following and a respected position in the niche market of bespoke sports cars, embodying the spirit of pure, unadulterated motoring pleasure.