The Ultimate Track-Day Car! The Atom V8 is here! After three years of development the latest version of the iconic Ariel Atom is released. Offering a power to weight ratio previously only found in single seat race cars the Atom V8 brings unparalleled levels of performance to the driver who wants the ultimate trackday car. Ariel are taking the handmade and exclusive nature of the ultra-high performance Atom to another level. Only 25 will be built - most are already sold.

2011 Ariel Atom V8

Super Powerful & Lightweight = Mental Performance

• 3.0 liter V8 
  • 500+bhp
  • 10,500 rpm
  • Dry sump oil lubrication
  • 8 individual throttle bodies with sequential fuel injection
  • Ceramic coated stainless steel exhaust
• Sadev 6 speed sequential race gearbox
  • Adjustable limited slip differential & gear sets
  • Paddle airshift system
    • 40 millisecond up-shifts
    • 50 millisecond down-shifts
    • Capable of 5 downshifts in less than a second.
• 0-60 in about 2.4 seconds
• Power-to-Weight Ratio= 900+bhp/ton!
  • Ferrari Enzo= 434bhp/ton
  • Bugatti Veyron= 530bhp/ton
  • GP2 single-seater formula car= 850bhp/ton