Carr Replicas (South Africa) - AllCarIndex

Carr Replicas was a South African automotive manufacturer based in Rivonia, known for producing replica sports cars. The company specialized in creating replicas of classic vehicles, with its most notable model being the CR12, a replica of the Ferrari Daytona Spider.

The CR12 utilized components primarily sourced from the Jaguar XJ, which allowed for a blend of classic design and modern engineering. It featured a tubular steel space frame chassis, providing a robust structure for the vehicle. Engine options for the CR12 included the Jaguar V12 or various proprietary V8 engines, offering customers a choice in performance specifications.

Carr Replicas offered its vehicles in both kit form and fully built configurations, catering to a range of enthusiasts and builders. The company's approach allowed for customization and personal involvement in the assembly process, appealing to those interested in the hands-on experience of car building.