The Mangusta is produced by Qvale because their agreement with De Tomaso went
south. It costs about $80,000 and is not particularly beautiful. There was a
test of ti in either Car & Driver or Automobile in the last two months.
Roger Cotting
Larry Miller wrote:
> I was at the ALMS and Trans-Am races at Laguna Seca this past weekend and
> spotted a Qvale Mangusta parked near the security trailer. It is a Ford
> powered Italian job. I was told that DeTomaso has something to do with it.
>
> Anybody know anything about this car?
>
> There is a Qvale race car that runs in the ALMS and I know that Kjell Qvale
> had a hand in the design of Laguna Seca and was the first MG dealer in
> Northern California.
>
> I've never heard of them producing a street car though.
>
> So far a web search has not turned up anything on this particular car.
>
> Larry Miller
> http://www.ado13.com
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