Apollo EVO: The Most Outrageous Track-Day Hypercar Has Arrived
For the elite few seeking the pinnacle of track-day performance and head-turning exclusivity, a new challenger has entered the arena. Apollo Automobil, the German engineering firm renowned for producing extreme machines like the Gumpert Apollo and the Apollo Intensa Emozione, has officially unveiled its latest masterpiece: the Apollo EVO. This limited-production hypercar isn’t just an evolution; it’s a revolutionary declaration of intent, blending raw, visceral analog performance with avant-garde Italian design and cutting-edge British engineering.
A Masterpiece of Motion: Design and Exclusivity
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Apollo EVO: The Most Outrageous Track-Day Hypercar Has Arrived
For the elite few seeking the pinnacle of track-day performance and head-turning exclusivity, a new challenger has entered the arena. Apollo Automobil, the German engineering firm renowned for producing extreme machines like the Gumpert Apollo and the Apollo Intensa Emozione, has officially unveiled its latest masterpiece: the Apollo EVO. This limited-production hypercar isn’t just an evolution; it’s a revolutionary declaration of intent, blending raw, visceral analog performance with avant-garde Italian design and cutting-edge British engineering.
A Masterpiece of Motion: Design and Exclusivity
The Apollo EVO commands attention with a design that defies convention. Drawing inspiration from nature’s most aerodynamic predators, its exterior is a symphony of sharp angles, sweeping fins, and aggressive intakes. The car exudes a sense of motion even when stationary, its low-slung stance and purposeful lines promising blistering performance on the track. Unlike many of its contemporaries, the EVO eschews an oversized rear wing in favor of an advanced active aerodynamic system that adapts in real-time, ensuring the optimal balance between speed, stability, and G-force.
But the EVO is more than just a pretty face; it’s a testament to exclusive craftsmanship and bespoke luxury. With only 10 units planned for production, each EVO is a unique creation, meticulously tailored to the exact specifications of its owner. This level of personalization ensures that no two Apollo EVOs are identical, making each car a highly coveted collector’s item and a true symbol of automotive individuality.
The Heart of the Beast: Precision Engineering
Powering the Apollo EVO is a naturally aspirated 6.3-liter V12 engine, a marvel of modern engineering that revs to an exhilarating 8,500 rpm. This naturally aspirated masterpiece produces a staggering 800 horsepower and 564 lb-ft of torque, delivered to the rear wheels through a Hewland six-speed sequential transmission controlled by precise paddle shifters.
The EVO’s engineering pedigree is further underscored by its collaboration with HWA AG, a renowned German motorsport engineering firm and the minds behind the legendary Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 EVO II tribute car. This partnership ensures that every aspect of the EVO, from its chassis to its drivetrain, is optimized for ultimate track performance and driver engagement.
Performance Redefined: Top Speed and Acceleration
On the track, the Apollo EVO is a formidable force. It boasts a top speed of 208 mph and an 0–60 mph sprint time of approximately 2.5 seconds. These figures place the EVO firmly in the upper echelon of track-day hypercars, competing with and even surpassing machines like the Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 and the Aston Martin Valkyrie LM.
The EVO’s carbon fiber chassis is a testament to lightweight engineering, weighing in at 363 pounds—10% lighter than its predecessor, the Intensa Emozione—while offering 15% greater torsional stiffness. This rigid yet lightweight structure provides a stable platform for the car’s advanced suspension and braking systems, ensuring optimal vehicle dynamics and driver control.
Track-Ready Suspension and Brakes
The EVO is equipped with a race-car-inspired suspension system featuring pushrods and adjustable dampers at both the front and rear. Standard braking is handled by carbon ceramic brakes measuring 15 inches in diameter, mounted on center-lock forged alloy wheels measuring 20 inches at the front and 21 inches at the rear, shod with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R tires.
For the most discerning track enthusiasts, Apollo offers optional steel brakes and 18-inch wheels with Michelin race slicks, further enhancing the EVO’s track capabilities. The car also features an advanced aerodynamic system that generates up to 3,000 pounds of downforce at 200 mph, more than its 2,900-pound curb weight, providing the grip needed to conquer the most challenging corners.
The Interior: A Fusion of Luxury and Performance
The EVO’s interior is a bold statement of intent, featuring a skeletal carbon fiber structure that prioritizes lightweight construction without compromising safety or luxury. The ultra-light aluminum components absorb and distribute loads, increasing stiffness and improving occupant protection. The lightweight bucket seats are bolted directly to the monocoque, with a sliding pedal box accommodating drivers of all heights. A compact steering yoke, engineered for optimal grip, completes the cockpit’s focused design.
A Price for Perfection
Just 10 Apollo EVOs are being produced, and each is a fully bespoke creation tailored to its owner’s exact specifications. Prices start at $3.5 million at current Euro/USD exchange rates, plus applicable taxes and fees. The first EVO is currently under construction and is slated for delivery in the first half of this year.
If you’re ready to elevate your track-day experience and own a piece of automotive history, the Apollo EVO is the hypercar you’ve been waiting for.
Contact us today to learn more about the Apollo EVO and begin your journey to unparalleled performance and exclusivity.