Private track cars prove right formula for race enthusiasts
It's a niche within a niche, but track specials are gaining traction, and fans are spoilt for choice.
David Brabham, right, son of three-time world champion Sir Jack, hopes the BT62 will be the first of many cars to carry his famous family name into the future.
There are many people who want to drive a real racing car, something vastly quicker than even the most fearsome street machine.
Since at least the 1950s, there have been high-performance driving schools for such folk, enabling them to improve their skills, even if they have no motor sport ambitions. Alternatively, well-off enthusiasts have bought second-hand race cars to learn the nuances of a particular car and circuit.
