The LP560-4 Spyder might just be the perfect everyday supercar, and lopping off the roof just provides easier access to that ludicrously powerful V10. We drive it, quite fast…

Plenty of names sprang to mind at the thought of a 200mph matte black Mercedes SL with Lambo doors and 600bhp lurking under the hood. Carlsson’s choice of the CK63 RS Stealth wasn’t one of them.

Pagani is due to replace it any day now, but the Zonda F Roadster hasn’t lost an ounce of its sledgehammer impact. We take it for a drive.

Brabham’s BT64 turns the gentle GT into a snarling brute. We go for a drive

The Veritas RSIII is a stunning, outlandish supercar that marks the return of a great racing name. We drive it.

It takes a special kind of lunatic to decide their Lamborghini LP640 isn’t quite mad enough. But Edo Karabegovic is ready and waiting for them with more power, rear-wheel-drive and a Christian Audigier-designed technicolour dreamcoat. We drive it.

We take Hamann Motorsport’s 430 Black Miracle for a spin, well not literally, we just drive it…

The AC Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe was the automotive designer Peter Brock’s best work. Now, 40 years after the original blew Ferrari off the road in the GT Championship, Brock got a second chance. We drive the Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe.

The credit crunch supercar is here. And yes, really, it’s a Ford Focus. But not just any Ford Focus, this is the 300bhp, front drive RS.

We drive legendary Mercedes tuner Brabus’ first step in to the world of zero emissions, the Brabus Tesla