Abstract
- De Tomaso has revealed the production-spec P72, a retro-inspired supercar powered by a 700 hp supercharged 5L V8
- Constructed on a carbon monocoque chassis, the P72 options push-rod suspension, no digital screens and an uncovered steel shift linkage for a purist driving expertise
- Solely 72 examples can be constructed, with deliveries beginning in late 2025; every automotive can be individually commissioned and hand-finished
De Tomaso has formally unveiled the manufacturing specification of the P72, a placing homage to Nineteen Sixties motorsport design and mechanical purity. Impressed by the unique 1965 De Tomaso P70 collaboration with Carroll Shelby, the P72 channels the emotional essence of a golden period, revived by way of fashionable craftsmanship.
First proven as an idea on the 2019 Goodwood Pageant of Velocity, the P72 now arrives in its last kind, constructed on a carbon fibre monocoque shaped from a single, uninterrupted weave. Each a part of the platform, from its push-rod suspension to its low-mounted powertrain, has been engineered from the bottom as much as ship optimum stability and an intuitive, analogue driving expertise.
Beneath the hood lies a hand-assembled 5L supercharged V8 pushing 700 hp and 604 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed guide transmission and uncovered steel shift linkage. There are not any drive modes, screens, or digital distractions — simply uncooked, responsive connection between driver and machine.
Inside, the cabin embraces custom with hand-stitched leather-based, milled aluminium switchgear and bespoke mechanical particulars. Solely 72 examples can be constructed, every individually commissioned and anticipated to start supply in late 2025.
