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Fornasari

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Italian car manufacturer

Fornasari was an Italian car manufacturer that was created in 1999 by Giuseppe Fornasari. The company made sports cars and SUVs, entering the market when Italian cars were dominating the sports car scene. Their first vehicle was an odd three-door SUV fitted with a Chevy-sourced engine.2 It ceased to exist in 2015.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1999Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersVicenza1
  • Founded inVicenza1
  • Websitewww.fornasaricars.com
  • Legal formsocietà a responsabilità limitata1

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Fornasari 600RR Geneva 2010
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Fornasari was an Italian car manufacturer that was created in 1999 by Giuseppe Fornasari. The company made sports cars and SUVs, entering the market when Italian cars were dominating the sports car scene. Their first vehicle was an odd three-door SUV fitted with a Chevy-sourced engine. A couple of years later, the company started venturing into more conventional sports cars.2

Products and brands

  • car

Listed on Wikidata.1

Model lineup:

Fornasari LM (Le Mans) (1996), a coupé based on the Callaway Le Mans cars, which mounts a 5700cc v8 with 450 PS (331 kW) at 5700 rpp, speed> 300 km/h (186 mph)

Fornasari RR450 (2003), a three-door SUV mounted with a Chevrolet engine with 450 hp, Speed 280 km/h (174 mph), 0–100 km/h in 4.5 sec

Fornasari RR600 (2004 —), a three-door SUV mounted with a Chevrolet engine with 600 hp, Speed 280 km/h (174 mph), 0–100 km/h in 4.2 sec

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Fornasari Gruppo B (2007 —), a non-offroad "hot hatch" version of the RR450/RR600.

Fornasari Tender (2008 —), a two-door offroad pickup with yacht-like styling.

Fornasari RR99 (2009 —), a four-door SUV mounted with a Chevrolet engine with 610 hp that does 0–100 km/h in 3.8 seconds with a top speed of 280 km/h (174 mph).

Fornasari Racing Buggy (2009 —), a street legal three-door buggy made for racing.

Fornasari Gigi 311 GT (2019 —), a two-seater sports car based on Maserati A6G/2000 Zagato, lying custom space frame with components sourced from the Corvette C7, including a V8 engine available with up to 641hp (650CV) and 590lb-ft (800Nm) of torque, a top speed can reach 340 km/h (211 mph).

From Wikipedia’s article on Fornasari, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. 2015Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1999Founded Founded in Vicenza1

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