Panoz, a distinguished name in American sports car manufacturing, continues to captivate enthusiasts with its innovative designs. The Panoz AIV Roadster, introduced in 1997, exemplifies the company’s commitment to blending retro aesthetics with cutting-edge engineering.
Constructed primarily of aluminum, the AIV Roadster’s lightweight chassis and body contribute to its exceptional performance. Powered by a Ford-sourced V8 engine, it boasts impressive acceleration and agility, making it a standout among its contemporaries.
With only 176 units produced, each hand-built to meticulous standards, the AIV Roadster remains a rare find for collectors. This 1997 example, finished in black with a tan interior, represents a superb opportunity to own a piece of automotive history.
Offered for sale by Mecum, this AIV Roadster embodies Panoz’s legacy of crafting distinctive and exhilarating sports cars. With its timeless design and exceptional performance, it promises an unforgettable driving experience for enthusiasts fortunate enough to acquire it.
