The Ariel Atom 500 V8
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In October of 1996, the original Ariel Atom was introduced at the British International Motor Show. The vehicle gained immediate attention due to both it's unique looks and impressive performance. The Atom is built with an exoskeleton design. While most cars cover the supporting structures of the chassis with body panels, the Atom lays it all out in the open and gives the car a total weight of 1100 pounds. When that light weight is coupled with a powerful engine, some incredible things can happen. Continue Reading...