Writes about grand tourers, luxury flagships, and the finer side of automotive life. Believes a great GT should be as comfortable crossing continents as it is crossing the speed limit.
Sebring International Raceway punishes complacency. Bumpy concrete, long straights bleeding into tight corners, and the kind of Florida heat that turns cockpits into ovens. For the opening rounds of the 2014 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo North America, the track delivered on its reputation, pro
Lamborghini closed its 50th anniversary year with results that, viewed from a decade’s distance, look like the foundation for everything the brand became afterward. Turnover reached 508 million euros, an 8% jump over the previous year’s 469 million. Total deliveries came to 2,121 cars worldwide, a m
When Lamborghini confirmed its full 2014 race calendars for the Blancpain Super Trofeo on 7 March 2014, the announcement stretched across European, Asian, and American championships, all built around a single car: the 570 hp, V10, permanent four-wheel drive Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo. The Americ
Lamborghini brought a singular argument to the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, and it wore Blue Sideris paint. Displayed on the first floor of the brand’s stand, a one-off Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster existed not to announce a new model or a power bump, but to demonstrate what the Ad Personam customization p
Lamborghini pulled the covers off the Huracán LP 610-4 at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, presenting the car as the direct successor to the Gallardo, the most successful model in the company’s history. The Gallardo sold 14,022 units across a ten-year production run, a figure that would have seemed absur
Lamborghini built a new digital front door for the world’s automotive press, and the timing was deliberate. The redesigned Automobili Lamborghini Media Center, accessible at media.lamborghini.com, went live as a dedicated platform for journalists, photographers, and broadcasters covering the brand.
On February 18, 2014, the Top Employers Institute handed Automobili Lamborghini a certification no Italian car manufacturer had received before. Presented to CEO Stephan Winkelmann at the institute’s annual congress, the Top Employers Italia 2014 award recognized the Sant’Agata Bolognese company for
Lamborghini expanded its Ad Personam personalization program with a broader palette of materials, colors, and bespoke options, then built a showcase Aventador Roadster in a shimmering custom hue called Blue Sideris to prove the point at the Geneva Motor Show. Alongside the car, the company debuted a
Collezione Automobili Lamborghini, the lifestyle arm of the supercar manufacturer in Sant’Agata Bolognese, is launching its first men’s fragrance. Called simply ‘L’ Extrait de Parfum, it debuted at the Geneva Show on March 4 as a limited run of 999 bottles, accompanied by a new navy blazer from the
Lamborghini earned its “Top Employer Italia” certification for the eleventh consecutive year, a distinction most enthusiasts will never think about when they hear a Revuelto’s V12 clear its throat. Granted by the Top Employers Institute after a structured investigation spanning salary policies, work
