ALFA ROMEO STELVIO QUADRIFOGLIO ATTEMPTS NEW SUV LAP RECORD AT BRANDS HATCH

Can the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio set a new record for an SUV around England's famous Brands Hatch racing circuit? Steve Sutcliffe finds out for us.

Back in 2013, the then-new Porsche Cayenne Turbo set the fastest time around Brands Hatch for an SUV, doing the flying lap in 57.6 seconds. That's a pretty long time to hold a record in this age of rapid technological progress.

Enter Steve Sutcliffe from Auto Express and the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio. The 503bhp SUV from the Italian's that has set the sporty SUV market alight with its stunning looks and driver appeal.

Can it take the crown from Porsche's powerhouse Turbo? Best you hit the play button on the video below to find out.