The Monos ran to 128 cars, with this particular example having chassis number 119.

That makes it one of the last of the models produced and, as such, it came with all manner of electronic upgrades and other bits and pieces, including an electronic handbrake, traction control, auto-up gearshift, launch control, and improved gearbox software, which is not retrofittable to the earlier cars.

But this one was specified with an additional £60,000-worth of options.

In case you’re wondering, and you are, here’s the full spec for this epic machine.

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The £60,000 of upgrades includes… • Carbon-fibre hybrid wheels • Carbon-fibre lower body • Carbon-fibre weave rear wing • Carbon-fibre steering wheel • Carbon-fibre interior cockpit • Fully plumbed-in fire suppression system • De-catalytic exhaust system (original system is with the car) • Lightweight battery with trickle charger • Custom seat ...