Showing posts with label pininfarina. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pininfarina. Show all posts

Tuesday, 3 July 2012

Goodbye, Sergio Pininfarina

Last night, at the age of 85, Sergio Pininfarina has passed away in his house in Turin after a long desease. He was the son of Battista Farina, the founder of the famous Pininfarina company that realized the design to some of the most beautiful cars ever made such as the Maserati Birdcage, Alfa Romeo Spider, Honda NSX and the legendary Ferrari F40. Pininfarina has a long and famous collaboration with Ferrari with the realization of the design of their cars, with the born of many models such as the Ferrari P4/5, Ferrari 599, Ferrari California, Ferrari Enzo and many others. It's a great loss for the motoring, condolences to the family Pininfarina.


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Friday, 14 October 2011

New Lancia Stratos

This is it, the magnificent 2010 Lancia Stratos, a one-off supercar made to celebrate the old glorious Lancia Stratos. The car has been commissioned by Michael Stoschek and developed by Pininfarina. The base used to build the car was the Ferrari 430 Scuderia, including many mechanical components such as the chassis, gearbox and the 4.3L V8 engine tuned up to 532bhp.