First drive: Alfa Romeo 4C

The two-seater sports car market has been crying out for a new contender for a long time. Porsche currently reigns supreme when it comes to a mid-priced, enthusiast-focused vehicle with its excellent and widely acclaimed Cayman model. Lotus also has the ear of the discerning buyer with its Evora but some would argue that a glaringly obvious chasm in the market has opened up for an Italian thoroughbred to get the hearts of petrolheads across the globe racing. Step forward the Alfa Romeo 4C...