Moskvitch G3 was a sports car

Sports car

A sports car is a small, usually two seat, two door automobile designed for high speed driving and maneuverability....

 from Moskvitch

Moskvitch

Moskvitch was an automobile brand from Russia produced by AZLK from 1945 to 1991 and by OAO Moskvitch from 1991 to 2002...

 released in 1961 and designed by L. Shugorov. Unlike the earlier G1

Moskvitch G1

Moskvitch G1 was a sports car from Moskvitch produced in 1951 by the engineer I. Gladilin. It was the first Moskvitch specially developed for racing. It had aluminium coachwork and was powered by a 1100 cc engine giving and a top speed of...

 and G2

Moskvitch G2

Moskvitch G2 was a sports car from Moskvitch based on the earlier Moskvitch G1. Instead of an open wheel car it was now fitted with an aerodynamic body and was capable of a top speed of . The G2 car broke several speed records in the USSR....

 it was more based on the standard models. It used a standard FR layout with independent front suspension. The engine was derived from the Moskvitch 407 engine, but fitted with convex pistons and the power was increased to 76 hp.