FIRST REPORT Ginetta is an established race car company, but how will its competition know-how translate to the road? We've got six months to find out. Small British car manufacturers. You've got to love them, because while the UK's cottage industry has long been associated with faintly derogatory (if occasionally accurate) man-in-a-shed jokes, it takes only a brief scan of the scene to see that it's a remarkably evolved and healthy thing these days. Ariel, Caterham, Westfield and Morgan all have ever-expanding ambitions abroad, as well as in the UK, and are generally proving that Britain can make some outstanding and original cars. While the lurid orange creation you see here may be unfamiliar to you, its maker is very much a stable, functioning British company, and has been since it was bought by Lawrence Tomlinson -racing driver and entrepreneur - in 2005.
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