Comedy icon Rowan Atkinson has reportedly splurged $3 million on the Pagani Utopia, the latest mid-engine sports car from Italian manufacturer Pagani.

Unveiled at Milan’s Teatro Lirico, the Utopia succeeded the acclaimed Huayra, boasting enhanced power and a manual gearbox option. Developed over six years with eight prototypes, the car features a Mercedes-AMG M158 twin-turbocharged V12 engine, generating 864 PS and 1,100 N⋅m of torque.The forged aluminum double wishbone suspension is inspired by the Huayra R’s track development. Only 99 coupés were planned, all already assigned, with the first delivery in October 2023.Pagani’s meticulous craftsmanship and exclusivity contribute to the Utopia’s status as a hypercar phenomenon.

Atkinson’s purchаse underscores his appreciation for precision engineering, as the Pagani Utopia cements its place as a symbol of automotive luxury and performance.