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Mark Smeyers

Mark is the enthusiast site, Lamborghini is his passion, collecting books and scale model cars on the Sant'Agata company for decades, he has been able to visit the Lamborghini factory several times already.

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Oct 20, 2004

1965 Lamborghini 4000 GT Flying Star II

On the 1966 Turin Auto Show, Touring displayed their latest car, the Flying Star II, this was to be the last car completed by this prestigious firm whose contributions to car design in the last 40 years can’t surely be forgotten. Touring designed and built the Lamborghini 350GT (see entry), the company was founded by…

Oct 10, 2004

AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI SPA IS GEARING UP TO EXPAND THE LINE-UP

At the moment the Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT is getting prepared for the 2005 edition of Le Mans by entering it into competition for the FIA GT Championship, but what’s also very interesting, it has been as good as confirmed that a limited production run of 25 units will be sold to the public as a…

Jul 15, 2004

LATEST NEWS FROM SANT’AGATA

Apparently Automobili Lamborghini SpA is not stopping after launching the successful Gallardo model, at this moment the design of the Barchetta version of this V10 powered, 500 Bhp super car, is nearing completion, road testing of the first prototypes could start any moment now. Another interesting news is the fact that the pure race bred…

Jun 30, 2004

SPAITALIA 2004

A sunny Sunday toward the end of June was a perfect time to have the Spa Italia event on the famous racing circuit of Spa Francorchamps in Belgium, and naturally a large number of Lamborghini’s were present, both on and off the track … The Lamborghini stand was completely set up by the people from…

Jun 21, 2004

PIRELLI’S ITALIA ZANDVOORT 2004

The weather forecasts didn’t show much good, but fortunately the famous circuit at Zandvoort was again the setting for the, by now, well known Italia à Zandvoort event … On Sunday the weather was again great, a lot of sun, some clouds, but more importantly … many Lamborghini’s arrived at the Lamborghini Club Nederland stand.…

Jun 15, 2004

A NEW LAMBORGHINI MODEL AT GENEVA 2004

According to a source at the factory there will be a new Lamborghini model shown during the 2004 Geneva Motor Show. This model will actually be presented on March 2nd 2004 to a selected few, you will need a pass to be able to get a preview of the car that Automobili Lamborghini SpA will…