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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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Dec 14, 2010

Lamborghini 4000 GT ‘Flying Star II’ – Specs & Performance

Lamborghini 400 Gt Flying Star Ii Specs & Performance General Type 400 GT Flying Star II Years built 1966 Production 1 units Chassisnr. 0904, engine number 301 Presentation November 1966 Turin Auto Show Type of car One-off special Designed by Carrozzeria Touring of Milano Built by Carrozzeria Touring of Milano Dimensions Wheelbase 2550 mm /…

Dec 14, 2010

LAMBORGHINI CLUB AMERICA LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE

When looking into automotive history, especially in Italy you are bound to find lots of articles on Lamborghini, founded by the late Ferruccio Lamborghini in the early Sixties, this by now legendary car make has claimed it’s place in history very firmly over the last 50 years (give or take a few years). When you…

Dec 8, 2010

LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR PROTOTYPE SEEN DURING FINAL TESTING

How would you react if Automobili Lamborghini SpA called you and asked if you would like to drive the new Lamborghini flagship that will only by unveiled to the public months later, more precisely at the 2011 edition of the Geneva Auto Show ? I for one would have some difficulties to stay in my…

Dec 6, 2010

A PRODUCTION VERSION OF THE SESTO ELEMENTO

Only a few months ago Automobili Lamborghini SpA performed their ‘teaser’ trick again with the 2010 Paris Auto Show concept car … it ended up being a super light weight, full carbon fiber concept aptly called the ‘Sesto Elemento’ as carbon fiber is the sixth element on the board. The response was almost unanimously positive,…

Dec 5, 2010

Lamborghini Gallardo GT3-R by Reiter Engineering – Specs & Performance

Lamborghini Gallardo Gt3-r By Reiter Engineering Specs & Performance General Type Gallardo GT3-R by Reiter Engineering Years built 2006 – Production 48 units Type of car Two door coupé, single seater race car Designed by Automobili Lamborghini SpA Built by Race preparationReiter Engineering GmbH Dimensions Wheelbase 2560 mm / 100.61 in Overall length 4300 mm…

Dec 5, 2010

WILL THE ESTOQUE ENTER PRODUCTION ?

Ever since Automobili Lamborghini showed the four door Estoque concept car at the 2008 Paris Auto Show people have been wondering when this additional model would enter production in Sant’Agata. But the financial crisis that hit the economical world hard shortly after the introduction of the Lamborghini Estoque put the entire project on the shelve…

Dec 4, 2010

LARGEST LAMBORGHINI COLLECTION IN GERMANY

Probably one of the largest (if not the largest) privately owned collection of Lamborghini has been located in Germany for years now, ranging from the early models right op to the latest Murciélago and Gallardo versions are present here. Feel free to take a look at the topic made by GRIP on this amazing looking…

Dec 3, 2010

ICONIC V12 LAMBORGHINI IN A PARADE

A few days ago the surroundings of the Automobili Lamborghini SpA factory in Sant’Agata, Italy was the place to be for all Raging Bull enthusiasts. As a tribute the end of the production of the Murciélago they put together a parade featuring the V12 models normally on display in the official factory museum and added…