Concept Centaur GT was a kit car built by Concept Cars Ltd from 1973 and was sold between 1974 and 1977. The design was very much influenced by the Probe 15 from Adams Probe Motor. The car is famous for possibly being the lowest car ever made being only 94 cm (37 in) high. It is based on the Hillman Imp and the body is a GRP-and-plywood monocoque with box section and steel tube reinforcement. The number of produced vehicles is duputed, either it's 26 or 52. A kit-car is an automobile that is available in kit form, i. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... The Hillman Imp was a compact, rear-engined saloon (US: sedan) automobile manufactured by the Rootes Group (later Chrysler Europe) from 1963 to 1976. ...
In 1978 a new 2+2 version was developed, but the project was passed on to Mirage Developments and they sold is as Mirage Pulsar.
It is sometimes claimed that the Durango 95 in the 1971 film A Clockwork Orange is a Centaur, but it is more likely a Probe 16. Clockwork Orange, see Clockwork Orange (disambiguation). ...
Dennis Adams has recently reveled in an interview that he had sold the probe "15" was the car in the Clockwork Orange. He had sold it in 1971 to sponsor his move to the states
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