Sometime in the 1960s, a successful tractor builder in northern Italy bought a Ferrari 250 GT. Unfortunately, he didn’t think much of it. So, he brought his complaints directly to Enzo Ferrari, who responded by telling him he should stick to building tractors. After the rude dismissal, Ferruccio Lamborghini decided he could do better and started his own car company.
2016 would be Ferruccio’s 100th birthday, so to mark the milestone, Lamborghini will build a limited-production supercar as a tribute to the company’s founder. Thought to be called the Centenario LP 770-4, current rumors suggest that prospective buyers were shown a 3D hologram model of the new car during the 2015 Monterey Car Week.
We don’t know much about it at this point, but we do know that it will be fast, rare and very special. Here’s what we can tell you so far about the 760-horsepower tribute to Ferruccio Lamborghini.
Updated 12/03/2015: In a recent interview with British magazine Auto Express, Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann confirmed that its new Centenario supercar will be unveiled in march 2016 at the Geneva Motor Show. It will be built in only 20 units and will feature a "completely different design from both Huracán and Aventador."
Continue reading to learn more about the Lamborghini Centenario LP 770-4.
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