Lancia Dilambda Faux Cabriolet

Vehicle Overview

This Lancia Dilambda, a masterpiece of automotive elegance, captured the spotlight at the 2nd Concorso Internazionale d’Eleganza a Como, marking a defining moment in automotive history. Designed by the esteemed Mario Revelli di Beaumont, this particular Dilambda not only showcased Lancia’s engineering prowess but also emerged victorious by clinching the prestigious 1st Prize, the Coppa d’Oro. The event, essentially the second edition of the renowned Villa d’Este Concours, unfolded against the picturesque backdrop of Como, Italy. The competition, which had initially taken place at Villa d’Olmo, showcased the finest examples of automotive craftsmanship, with the Lancia Dilambda standing out as an epitome of sophistication and artistic design. Behind the wheel of this automotive masterpiece was none other than Mr. Minetti, embodying the spirit of driving luxury. The Lancia Dilambda’s triumph at the Concorso Internazionale d’Eleganza a Como not only celebrated its aesthetic allure but also recognized its technical excellence. Stabilimenti Farina, the renowned coachbuilder, played a pivotal role in bringing Mario Revelli di Beaumont’s vision to life. The year 1928 marked the culmination of their collaborative efforts, resulting in a timeless creation that seamlessly blended artistry with engineering precision. The Dilambda’s design, a testament to Mario Revelli di Beaumont’s creative genius, showcased sweeping lines and exquisite detailing that captured the essence of luxury and sophistication. Its victory at the Concorso Internazionale d’Eleganza a Como underscored not only the excellence of Lancia’s engineering but also the artistry inherent in the craftsmanship of Stabilimenti Farina. As a symbol of automotive grandeur, the Lancia Dilambda, with its Coppa d’Oro win, etched its name in the annals of classic car competitions. Beyond its victories, this Dilambda serves as a rolling canvas that continues to inspire admiration for the harmonious marriage of design and performance that defined the Golden Age of automotive elegance.