The Lamborghini Countach turned 50 this year, the original 5-Liter prototype that is, the first production Countach, the LP400 at that time, was only made in 1974, and it received a very interesting nickname … the Periscopo, because there was actually an indent in the roof with a glass panel that allowed the view from…
A lot has been written about the Countach SS, a Lamborghini with a removable roof section making it the only available ‘convertible’ Raging Bull in the Eighties that was built by Al Mardikian, so it wasn’t a factory built car to be honest, but it still looked really amazing anyway, do note that the factory…
I’m from the Countach generation, my scale car collection started with a 1/18 model of the Lamborghini Countach Quattrovalvole, and I had a poster of this model on my bedroom wall … the Countach started my interest in Lamborghini as a make back in the Eighties, so it will always have a special place in…
During the Eighties we had all kinds of tuners that created bespoke cars for wealthy customers, mostly adding massively wide extensions, deep front spoilers, big rear wings, and the widest wheels and tires available and then we had the Lamborghini Countach S, which came with wheel arch extensions straight from the factory, rolling on 345mm…
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