Saudi Arabia witnesses the world’s first Porsche 918 Spyder covered in chrome and gold

exceedingly exclusive Although Porsche’s 918 Spyder is already among the quickest vehicles ever made, owners can choose to have the Weissach package fitted at the factory to significantly increase the car’s performance. In addition to the various paint options for the 918 Spyder, consumers can choose between the amazing liveries of Salzburg Racing and Martini Racing when they purchase the Weissach Package. A chrome-gold wrap, in the opinion of the Saudi Arabian owner of a Porsche 918 Spyder with the Weissach Package, looks better. Are we shocked at all? It is, in actuality, the world’s first Porsche 918 Spyder covered in gold.

The Porsche 918 Spyder No. 222 (of a total of exactly 918 units produced) was spotted by luxury car spotter Patrick3331 parked outside a hotel in Saudi Arabia and uploaded a video on YouTube. After the jump, you can even see photos of the automobile being covered in gold wrap. The car’s carbon fiber components, which reduce weight by around 40 kg or 88 pounds, are found on the roof, rear wings, door mirrors, and windscreen frames. These components are all part of the Weissach Package.