Ugur Sahin Design Recreates Rolls Royce Jonckheere Aerodynamic Coupe

Ugur Sahin is a Turkish car designer who lives in the Netherlands and is the founder of the design house that bears his name.

If the latter doesn't ring a bell, then maybe some of his previous works, including the Alfa Romeo C12 GTS, Aston Martin Gauntlet and of course, the Corvette-based Soleil Anadi that went from concept to production, will.

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2012 Rolls Royce Jonckheere Aerodynamic Coupe II Concept

By Dutch coachbuilder Ugur Sahin Design as a homage to the original Rolls Royce Jonckheere Aerodynamic Coupe I, which was built in Belgium by Henri Jonckheere and his son Joseph in 1935. USD was commissioned by VDL Jonckheere to design a car which was a modern reinterpretation of the original vehicle. According to USD the concept was put together with the crucial idea of respect for the 77 year old design. That meant the designers were careful to retain the essence of the original, while also making sure to balance it with modern touches which bring it into the 21st century. (diseno-art.com)

 (Photos from autoblog.com)