Ascari Cars

Ascari Cars Ltd. was a British automobile manufacturer based in Banbury, England, and founded by Klaas Zwart. Zwart was the former chairman and majority owner of oil and gas company Petroline, which designed and manufactured its own downhole technology. Ascari filed for bankruptcy in 2010.

The company was named after Alberto Ascari (1918–1955), the first double winner of the World Championship of Drivers.