The slick lines and racing heritage of Tony Parker’s head-turning Hulme supercar has won a Best Design Award in the Designers Institute of
Named in honour of
Coordinating the team that designed the new car, Tony Parker is an Associate Professor and head of
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The Hulme supercar is a mid-engine design with a high-tech powertrain and chassis that gives the driver the feeling of driving a Formula One car on the road. The car features a modified BMW M5 engine joined to a specially designed transaxle, wrapped in a carbon fibre body.
The design captures the essence of Formula One for ordinary road users – albeit wealthy ones. A price has not yet been set, but it is expected to sell for somewhere between $400,000 and $600,000.
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