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Legendary Designer Marcello Gandini Passes Away at 85

The automotive world mourns the loss of one of its most iconic figures as Marcello Gandini, the legendary Italian car designer, bids farewell at the age of 85. Born in Turin in 1938, Gandini’s legacy is deeply ingrained in the annals of automotive history, leaving an indelible mark on the industry with his innovative designs and visionary concepts.

The Lamborghini P140 Project

As Lamborghini approached the twilight of the 1980s, it faced the daunting task of succeeding the iconic Jalpa. The result was the internal project P140, a venture that transcended the mere replacement of a model; it was an ambitious exploration of design, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of the unmistakable Lamborghini spirit.