The build will require custom exhausts, a bespoke cooling system, and various other mods. Plus, it’ll need seriously beefed-up suspension to cope with a lot more weight up front, and the brakes to bring it all to a halt when things get frisky.
So, how does it all turn out? Well, we don’t know yet, as this is just the start of the journey, but it looks like an undertaking we’re keen to follow.
Crazier still than the concept of one V10-powered MX-5 is two V10-powered MX-5s, which is actually what Drivetribe is doing. This car is the second one, with the first being an ongoing project with a custom narrow-V V10 that’s more like a VR10. But work on that has ground to a halt amid technical problems, prompting this Frankenstein effort instead.
