Leonhardt was a German maker of a modernized replica of the Messerschmitt Tiger microcar, run by Clemens Leonhardt, an aircraft restorer based in Bretten near Bruchsal. From February 1991 he began rebuilding the Tiger with a lightweight tubular spaceframe chassis draped in a plastic body, powered by a 1.3-liter, 64-horsepower Mini Cooper engine and fitted with a BMW 3 Series rear axle, giving a top speed of 165 km/h and…