Lamborghini: the Italian Supercar Dynasty That Was Created Out of Vengeance - autoevolution
Facing rejection, others turn to a life of crime or become really good at playing drums, but there are some - very few – which have turned bad thoughts into either good business and/or wonderful works of art. The narrative of Lamborghini and how the supercar company was created is without a doubt, one of the most well-known pieces of car culture among car enthusiasts, but not so many people know the exact circumstances in which Il Cavaliere decided to... "Il Cavaliere" was none other than Ferruccio Lamborghini, mainly thanks to having been a receiver of the Italian Order of Merit for Labour, but also thanks to his high-class personality – although he grew up as the son of a grape farmer in an... In the mid- to late-50s, Don Ferruccio was already a successful industrialist, having made a fortune with Lamborghini Trattori and Lamborghini Bruciatori - now known as Lamborghini Calor, a heating and air-conditioning company. Since he was also a sports car lover, Ferruccio had started to amass a respectable number of expensive daily drivers, including an Alfa Romeo 1900 Super Sprint , a Lancia Aurelia B20, a gull-winged Mercedes-Benz 300 SL , two Maserati 3500GTs and a... Source: www.autoevolution.com
