Watched the live stream (whilst on a skiing break in Austria which shows an unhealthy interest in cars) and liked the Supersport from the off. In my view MMC have trodden the fine line between the modern and traditional rather well. I like the functional aspects below the sill/bumper line, as I do on the SuperThree, I am glad the bonnet louvres have gone, the doors are obviously vastly superior and the Marcos like rear is appealing as well as useful. Even the price was a pleasant surprise being not much dearer than the outgoing Plus Six.
Most importantly Morgan have really focused on how the car goes down the road, which is exactly as it should be. I tried and didn’t like Morgans prior to the CX platform. As the owner of a Plus Four I have enjoyed the recent coverage in the motoring media in which journalists have genuinely found the car to be good to drive and if the Supersport moves that on then that can only be a good thing. Well done MMC - if only they could get hold of the Supra derived manual ‘box…