Members of the European Small Volume Car Manufacturers Alliance (ESCA) continue to lead the way in innovation and craftsmanship at Monterey Car Week 2024, showcasing their latest masterpieces.
Pagani Automobili has once again set the benchmark with the introduction of the Utopia Roadster. This stunning drop-top variant of the Utopia features a Mercedes-AMG twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre V12 engine and a bespoke seven-speed manual transmission by XTrac. Elsewhere, the Pagani Zonda Arrivederci will debut at The Quail.
Hispano Suiza brought their Carmen Sagrera to Monterey, continuing the celebration of their 120th anniversary. Following the dynamic debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Carmen Sagrera boasts an upgraded 103kWh battery, delivering an impressive 298 miles of range. With 1,114bhp, this all-electric supercar accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in just 2.6 seconds.
Rimac Automobili has teased car enthusiasts with the promise of a new hypercar reveal. At the time of writing, details remain under wraps, however, all eyes are on Rimac to see if this new model will surpass the groundbreaking Nevera. Last year, the Nevera Time Attack edition captivated Monterey Car Week, selling out all 12 units before the official reveal.
McLaren Automotive Ltd has this year returned to Monterey Car Week to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Ayrton Senna’s legacy. The brand will host an exclusive experience, offering guests unparalleled access to McLaren’s world, complete with a five-day itinerary filled with thrilling activities and luxury accommodations. This tribute, hosted by Bruno Senna, underscored McLaren’s ongoing commitment to innovation and the enduring impact of Ayrton Senna on the world of motorsport.
ESCA is proud to support these pioneering manufacturers who continue to push the boundaries of automotive excellence.