On autshow Bologna is a very special supercar: the Covini C6W. It has four wheels at the front, which brings the total to six pieces. The manufacturer announced that the model is ready for production.

Who knows’ em yet, the Tyrell P34 racecar from 1976? He was known as "the zeswieler ‘because the car was in the front four wheels. According to the designer four small wheels would lift lead to less than two large, which ultimately delivers more downforce on the front of the F1 car. Although several other Formula 1 teams experimented with six-wheel car is basically never really developed because the FIA cars with six wheels in F1 prohibited.

But now there is the Covini C6W, a supercar with the six-wheel principle has developed into the production phase. A 4.2 liters Audi engine delivers 440 horsepower beast as necessary power and 470 Nm of torque. This makes the 300 km / h as well as achieved. Although the manufacturer, the Italian Covini Engineering, indicating that the production ready supercar is still unknown when he will be available and how much it will cost.

Ferruccio Covini, the founder of the company, gave more to the blog Jalopnik price the benefits of a car with six wheels and three axles. Besides the extra grip you with them better braking. Covini speaks of comfort and reduced risk of aquaplaning. Additionally, the safety, eg because there is less risk of accidents is a flat tire. About the disadvantages is not much known. We can, judging by the pictures, but imagine that not everyone in a car with six wheels to be seen.