De Tomaso on Thursday unveiled the P72, an absolute stunner of a limited-edition sports car.    

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It carries a number of vintage elements, from the prototype-like curves of its body panels to the honest-to-goodness manual transmission.     

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Yet, despite those throwbacks, this car is thoroughly modern, from its underpinnings to the interior that has to be seen to be believed.    

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It all starts with a carbon fiber chassis similar to the one from the Apollo Intensa Emozione, another automaker under Ideal Team Ventures' umbrella.     

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It's wrapped in a body that throws it back to the Le Mans cars of the 1960s, with louvres, curves and diffusers galore.    

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De Tomaso claims the chassis is built to FIA Le Mans Prototype specifications, so in a perfect world, this might form the basis for an entry in the FIA's upcoming hypercar class.    

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Interestingly enough, we don't know much about the powertrain, aside from its stick shift.     

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Given its analog nature, I'd be inclined to wager that it's more likely a proper V8 than some sort of electrified setup. 

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Each will command a price around £662,000 (about $833,000), and De Tomaso is likely to scoop up more than a few orders at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.   

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