Automobiles Contemporaines d’Exception, commonly known as Ace, is a French automotive manufacturer based in Seclin. The company is known for producing the Ace, a replica of the A.C. 289 sports car. This model features a British-manufactured fiberglass body, supplied by HAWK, mounted on a French chassis.
The Ace was offered in several configurations, utilizing Ford V8 engines in three distinct versions: the 289 MkII, the 289 FIA, and the limited edition fixed-head 289 Le Mans. Additionally, a variant known as the Ace Bristol was produced, which was equipped with a BMW 6-cylinder engine. These models reflect the brand's commitment to combining classic design with performance-oriented engineering.
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