A 2008 Spyker C8 Laviolette is up for auction on Bring a Trailer, listed with polished aircraft-inspired aluminum interior and exterior detailing as shown in the listing.
The Bring a Trailer listing includes photos of exposed polished gearshift linkage pivoting around a chromed support rod, an aeronautical four-spoke wheel with polished rings, and other metalwork. Spyker's design consciously references the brand's aviation motifs and art-deco influences.
The car pairs a six-speed Getrag manual with an Audi-sourced 4.2-liter V8 that produces 400 horsepower in this application. Spyker was founded at the turn of the 21st century and drew on a historical connection to aircraft-engine manufacturing, which informed the C8's distinctive detailing.
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