Ultima Sports Ltd. are a sports car manufacturer currently based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. Founded in 1992 by Ted Marlow, Ultima manufacture the components to construct cars derived, as road going versions, from the Noble Motorsport Ltd. originated Ultima racing cars, which were designed by Lee Noble who is more famous now for the models produced by Noble Automotive Ltd.. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Automakers or automobile manufacturers are companies that design and manufacture automobiles. ... Hinckley is a town in south-west Leicestershire, England. ... Leicestershire (IPA: , abbreviated Leics) is a landlocked county in central England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Nobles logo Noble Automotive Ltd. ... Nobles logo Noble Moy Automotive Ltd. ...

There are now 2 models in the current Ultima range; the GTR; and the convertible Can-Am. Previous models have been the Sport and Spyder. Ultima GTR is a car manufactured by Ultima Sports Ltd available both in kit form and as a turnkey (i. ... Saab 900 Convertible 1962 Rambler American Convertible can also refer to a convertible (security) A convertible (sometimes called cabriolet in British English) is a car body style with a folding or retracting roof (aka soft top or top in USA, hood in UK). ...

All models in the Ultima range have always been primarily supplied in component form, that is Ultima produce the parts required for an owner/builder to construct the car offsite, and this is the only way to receive such a vehicle in the USA. However a few cars are manufactured onsite as "turnkey" models for the European market. A turnkey or a turnkey project is a project in which separate entities are responsible for setting up a plant or equipment (e. ...

The preferred engine supplier for Ultima is currently American Speed, a company who specialise in re-engineering Chevrolet V8s for increased performance. It was with a 640hp version of the Chevrolet small block V8 built by American Speed, that Richard Marlow was able to set a number of performance records in an Ultima GTR during 2005, this combination now being dubbed the Ultima GTR640. // Chevrolets small-block V8 is a famous automobile engine. ... Ultima GTR is a car manufactured by Ultima Sports Ltd available both in kit form and as a turnkey (i. ...

In 2006 Ultima beat their own 0-100mph-0 record set in the GTR640 with the GTR720, again using an American Speed SBC engine but now with 720hp. The new record shaved 0.4 seconds off the time completing the 0-100-0 dash in 9.4 seconds, a new world record for a production road car with street tyres and exhaust.

Ultimas can be used with a Chevorlet small block V-8 engine or a Getrag engine. Ultima sports prefers a Getrag transmission, usually found in modified Porsches. They can be imported into USA as well, coming in a wooden container including the Gel Paint.

External links

• Ultima Sports Ltd.
• American Speed
• History of Ultima Sports Ltd.