But here's one already run-in with £5k off... It was inevitable that Alpine was going to launch a track-honed version of the A110. Everything was there for an even more focused driving machine ...

Alpine was founded in the mid-1950s by French Renault dealer and rally driver Jean Rédélé and made its reputation building lightweight sports cars using Renault mechanicals. The original A110 ...

The Alpine A110 is an instant classic ... And you'll also pick up a leather and microfibre-trimmed sports steering wheel (complete with 12 o'clock marker and Alpine Blue topstitching), stainless steel ...

It gets completely eclipsed by the likes of the beastly Lancia Stratos, but the original Alpine A110 got most of its fame in the dirt and gravel of the rally world, even winning the very first ...

Alpine says its A110 R Ultime can lap the 12.9-mile Nurburgring track in 7 minutes 15 seconds. The Ultime is 20 seconds faster than a regular R but still 6 seconds slower than a GT4 RS.