Hall of Fame
Torbjörn von Braun
The Swede Torbjörn von Braun has been restoring and modifying noble vehicles such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Aston Martin and now also the design icon Volvo P1800 for many years. The coupé has finally been elevated to the nobility.
What nobody needs, but everybody wants von Braun - Sports Cars
The first fully restored and modified coupé was named ‘The Saint’. The special features are presented in this article.
The Saint - Workshop visit - Interview - Beautiful concept car
The P1800 SAINT
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Hans Philip Zachau – Head of Design, Linus Mistander – Technical Design & Layout, Pelle Petterson – Originator of Volvo P1800 design, Jerker Sandberg – Construction & Body framework, Torbjörn von Braun – Founder of von Braun Sports Cars and initiator of the SAINT concept.
The P1800 SAINT is based on and inspired by the beloved and iconic Volvo P1800. With great respect to its creators, who created a car that has been inducted into the hall of fame of the best designs of the 20th century, each P1800 SAINT project is led by the most renowned and knowledgeable sports car company in Scandinavia - Braun Sports Cars.
With almost half a century of experience from working, racing and driving cars from Ferrari, Lamborghini, Pagani, McLaren, Aston Martin, Mercedes, Porsche, Maserati, Bentley and Rolls Royce - we dare say that no one has better comparative and benchmark experience than von Braun.
The P1800 SAINT team consists of professional designers who have emerged from the design department of Volvo Cars and is led by Zachau Design. In co-operation with the most experienced technicians and craftsmen from the sports car, racing, restoration and custom car industry in Sweden, the P1800 SAINT is a high-end product for the modern sports car driver, collector and connoisseur.