Lamborghini Miura

Lamborghini Miura
Author: Peter Coltrin
Publisher: Mercian Manuals Limited
Total Pages: 184
Release: 1999-12-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781903088036

An analysis of Lamborghini's first sensational V12 supercar.

Lamborghini Miura Bible

Lamborghini Miura Bible
Author: Joe Sackey
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 735
Release: 2016-01-06
Genre:
ISBN: 1845849175

The FIRST book on the Lamborghini Miura to be published in the past twenty six years – and enthusiasts agree it is long overdue. Written by a world-renowned authority on the subject, featuring, among other things, a never-before-published factory chassis production register, technical illustrations, studio-supplied images and exclusive interviews with the designers of the car: this is essential reading for any Lamborghini fan.

Turbo 3. 0 (Publisher's Edition)

Turbo 3. 0 (Publisher's Edition)
Author: Rya Snodgrass
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-01-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9780996268264

Carefully researched using the Porsche factory archives, private collections, period documentation and intensive study. In an attempt to cover everything an owner, restorer, historian or enthusiast would want to know about the dawn of Porsche's turbocharged supercar, the Turbo 3.0 book includes a considerable amount of material never before published. For example: comprehensive discussions of original options, close-up photos of key details, scenes from factory production, coverage of special one-off models and period motorsports. This exhaustive volume not only covers the privateer racing exploits of the 3.0-liter Turbo, but also the development of production-based turbocharged race cars by examining the Carrera RSR Turbo 2.14 and Turbo RSR 934/934.5. Additionally, it includes interviews with factory engineers, development drivers and racing pilots involved with the development of Porsche's original Turbo. This is the definitive book about Porsche's immortal 3.0-liter Turbo and it is essential reading for anyone who has ever owned, driven or simply lusted after the first supercar of the modern era.

Lamborghini Supercars 50 Years

Lamborghini Supercars 50 Years
Author: Stuart Codling
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2015-09
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0760347956

Nearly 50 years ago, upstart high-end sports car manufacturer Lamborghini set the performance car world on its ear with its stunning supercar, the Miura. Wrapped in a svelte Marcello Gandini - designed body and powered by a 350-horsepower V-12, the Miura instantly made every other car look antiquated. Lamborghini Supercars 50 Years is devoted exclusively to all of Lamborghini's ultimate performance cars. No enthusiast of these world-class sports cars will want to miss it!

Lamborghini

Lamborghini
Author: Gautam Sen
Publisher: Dalton Watson Fine Books
Total Pages: 784
Release: 2022-04-04
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781854433176

A richly illustrated two-volume love letter to an extraordinary Italian carmaker. Since the unveiling of the Lamborghini Miura--the world's first V12-powered mid-engine road car--at the 1966 Geneva Motor Show, this Italian marque, with its widely recognized raging bull emblem, has been one of the most famous and desirable purveyors of the supercar. This lavish two-volume book celebrates the design history of Lamborghini through numerous previously unpublished documents and images, delving into the extraordinary shapes and the intrepid personalities who made Lamborghini what it is today. The authors make clear that what has really distinguished Lamborghini has been a series of models with ground-breaking shapes, each one a veritable design revolution. With the aid of more than a thousand images, the authors detail the design history of such beloved models as the Miura, Espada, Urraco, Countach, and Diablo, each of which astounded automotive fans as much for their daring shape, form, and aesthetic purity as for their top-notch engineering and trendsetting packaging. This deluxe history of one of the world's most celebrated automobile marques is sure to delight Lamborghini aficionados and neophytes alike.

The Book of the Lamborghini Urraco

The Book of the Lamborghini Urraco
Author: Arnstein Landsem
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 584
Release: 2022-02-08
Genre:
ISBN: 1787118460

This book tells the amazing story of the Lamborghini Urraco. It describes the problems that beset this little supercar, and why it never got the chance it truly deserved. After its demise, the Urraco lived on in the form of the Silhouette and the Jalpa, and both these models are also covered in detail in the pages of this book. The unique Bravo and Athon concept cars are also described. Featuring detailed advice for potential buyers, as well as over 300 photos and illustrations, this is a fascinating and practical account of a supercar classic.

Lamborghini

Lamborghini
Author: Antonio Ghini
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-10-10
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 8891839388

A new updated edition of the volume released in 2020 with the history of Lamborghini. This official book is dedicated to the history of the Italian car brand founded in Sant’Agata Bolognese in 1963 by Ferruccio Lamborghini. Ferruccio’s dream was to create the perfect car and still today, more than half a century later, Lamborghini continues to produce super sport cars that are sought after and renowned throughout the world. The book is divided into five macro-sections: Where: In Sant’Agata Bolognese, Emilia, Italy - a small remote village now known throughout the world. How: With the ingredients that make it unique – the passion of the local people, mechanical purity and unstoppable technical innovation, forward-looking design, stylish and original use of color and a constant dialogue with new generations. Who: Lamborghini’s strength is its people, from the past and the present, who deserve respect for what they do and what they have done. When: The history of Lamborghini spans from 1963 to today, from the brilliant moments from the past to the successes of today, as well as the more difficult periods that were overcome with great dignity and commitment. Why: All the models that have shaped the history of Lamborghini are illustrated here, including special editions, those that underwent significant evolution and unreleased models.

Lamborghini

Lamborghini
Author: A. T. McKenna
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781577651253

Surveys the history of the Lamborghini and its designs, engines, and performance.

Marcello Gandini: Maestro of Design

Marcello Gandini: Maestro of Design
Author: GAUTAM. SEN
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-11-19
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9781956309157

A thorough look at the pioneering work of a world-renowned designer of supercars. Today, Marcello Gandini's global status as one of the most exceptional automobile designers in history is undisputed. He has wielded significant influence on automobile design throughout the latter half of the twentieth century, and his impact endures well into the twenty-first. From iconic vehicles such as the Lamborghini Miura to the Maserati Quattroporte IV, the unassuming Audi 50/VW Polo to the remarkable Cizeta V16T, Gandini has crafted some of the most pivotal machines in automotive history. With hundreds of never-before-seen images and drawings, this book encapsulates Gandini's most significant cars alongside some of his lesser-known gems and presents them to readers in an engaging, accessible format.