Caterham Launches Seven Nürburgring Edition to Celebrate 100 Years of the Circuit
Caterham has unveiled the Seven Nürburgring Edition, a limited-run of 100 cars with Bilstein suspension and Nürburgring styling to mark the circuit's centenary.
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£48,995
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What Happened
Caterham has launched the Seven Nürburgring Edition, a limited-edition model celebrating 100 years of the Nürburgring. Only 100 examples will be built, based on the Seven 420R or 340R depending on market, with UK prices starting at £48,995. The car features bespoke Bilstein race suspension developed specifically for the track's demands, paired with a 2.0-litre Ford Duratec engine producing 210bhp and a 0-60mph time of 3.8 seconds.
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Only 100 examples of the Nürburgring Edition will be made available globally.
- Choice of three Nürburgring paint colours: Verkehrsrot (Traffic Red), Achatgrau (Agate Grey), and Basaltgrau (Basalt Grey), with custom options available.
- Nürburgring 'red' track day roll bar, mesh grille with Seven logo, and 620-style nosecone with carbon aero whiskers.
- Gunmetal Grey chassis, carbon front wings, Black Pack (black windscreen, headlamp bowls, exhaust heat shield), composite aero screen, and LED rear lights.
- Leather seats with Nürburgring embroidery and red stitching, carbon interior panels, four-point road harnesses, and sequential shift lights.
- Individually numbered plaque for each of the 100 units.
“For a century, this track has championed values that are at the heart of what the Seven is all about - balance, precision and an unmatched driving experience. We set out to capture the spirit of the ‘Ring, with every element of the car being honed to reflect the track’s unique demands and character.”
Why this matters
The limited edition celebrates the Nürburgring's 100-year legacy while showcasing Caterham's bespoke engineering for track and road use.
Terms in This Story
- Bilstein
- A German manufacturer of high-performance shock absorbers and suspension components.
- Nürburgring
- A famous racetrack in Germany, known for its challenging 12.9-mile Nordschleife circuit.
- Power-to-weight ratio
- A measure of a vehicle's performance calculated by dividing horsepower by weight.
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