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The latest supercar to come to the world is the Vertigo.5 Spirit, which is produced by Gillet Automobiles. GEMBLOUX, Belgium — Former racing driver Tony Gillet and his Automobiles Gillet next month will begin selling an updated version of the Gillet Vertigo. The new Vertigo.5 Spirit Super Sports Cars gets a 420-horsepower Maserati 4.2-liter V8 in place of the previous model's Alfa Romeo V6. Gillet Automobiles has unveiled the new Vertigo .5 Spirit sports cars. The new model is described by the company “pleasure of driving sensations in a work of art object.”

It is amazing how only a select few supercar manufacturers make it onto the world stage. A great example of this is a small Belgian firm called Gillet. They have been producing the Vertigo supercar since 1994 and in this time they have released five versions in the Vertigo series.

Built on a carbon-fiber chassis the car weight only 950 kilos. Under the hood there is a Maserati sourced 4,2 liter V8 engine that delivers an impressive 420hp. The engine is mated to a 6-speed Sequential gearbox. However, Gillet did not revealed any performance numbers just yet.

Thanks to a carbon-fiber chassis along with super lightweight body panels, the Vertigo.5 Spirit only tips the scales at 2,200 pounds. With the slender weight combined with the awesome Maserati V-8, the cars should eclipse the previous model’s sprint to 60 mph, which is only 3.26 seconds.

“Vertigo is a 100 percent personal super sports car. Once the job site are, for each element of the vehicle are discussed, studied, together with the customer. Choosing the Vertigo you can enjoy the ultimate driving experience. Feel free to bout to ask the price of the vehicle, as Vertigo is one of the most accessible supercar on the market, “ stated the press release.

Vertigo .5 Spirit sports cars measures 3960mm long, 2010mm wide and 1115mm high and has a wheelbase of Wheelbase 2340mm. There is AP 4 pistons, ventilated disks 330mm breaks at the front and AP Ventilated disks 300mm at the rear. Equipped with 19’ wheels and 225 /35Z tires at the front and 275 /35Z at the rear, the car is 100% customizable. Gillet hasn't announced pricing, but the earlier Gillet Vertigo.5 Spirit The Super Sports Cars Produced By Automobiles was priced from around $265,000.