[gannonburgett]

Mercedes and other manufacturers do this as well. While it's arguably an extreme example, you can't purchase the Mercedes Benz Project One hypercar unless you have a history of purchasing their low-volume, extremely expensive cars (AMG Black Series, etc).

[decafninja]

But that’s, as you say, an extremely, extremely, rare model isn’t it?

A 911, even something like a GTS or Turbo, is peasant-class compared to that.