Lamborghini history

  • Lamborghini Countach LP400 (1974-1977)

    Lamborghini Countach LP400 (1974-1977)

    Lamborghini introduced Countach LP5000 prototype at the Geneva Motor Show in 1971. The car was styled by Marcello Gandini of the Bertone design studio. Marcello Gandini was the same man who had also designed the Lamborghini Miura. The Countach prototype had a striking design. The car’s shape was wide and low, but not very long.…

  • Lamborghini Urraco P250 (1972-1976)

    Lamborghini Urraco P250 (1972-1976)

    To compete with the Ferrari Dino, Maserati Merak and Porsche 911, Lamborghini needed a new,  smaller and cheaper car in the beginning of the 1970s. The answer to this need was a completely new car model, which was named Urraco. It was designed by Marcello Gandini, who worked at Bertone at the time and had…