Overall score is based on crash protection, scores for ease of use and fit to vehicle, in LATCH and belt modes, using the car seat with its base. The displayed score is out of a total of 100 points.

Reports have surfaced suggesting the Esslingen District Court in Germany has ordered car-seat maker Recaro into self-administration, with the firm’s economic situation under review.

Recaro race seats, a recalibrated closer shifting transmission, and a fixed rear wing. The result is a car that's as unforgettable behind the wheel as it is when you watch it pass by.