What is it? Quiz #202

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It’s unmistakably a sports car from the old school but nevertheless a very innovative one. It had independent front suspension and it included something else that made its creator famous. The marque did well at Le Mans, especially with its creator behind the wheel. Apart from being an admirer of beautiful cars, the man was also an oenologue and an expert in mushrooms. This two-seater was capable of 80 mph, but there was also a four-seater model that would do 70 mph. That one had a choice of two six-cylinder engines of 2.7 litres and 3 litres respectively. Enough said: what car is this; who made it and what’s so special about it? Tell us in no more than 100 words. See Read More for The Rules before you send your answer to [email protected] (RB) (photo courtesy Rick Ford’s Classic Cars Photographs)

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