Lamborghini Takes Basic Miura, Countach To The Ice At St. Moritz

Automobili Lamborghini’s Polo Storico celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of the corporate by taking part in The Ice motoring occasion and worldwide concours d’class on the St. Moritz frozen lake. The occasion featured the world’s most lovely traditional automobiles, together with the Polo Storico-certified one-off Miura P400 S “Millechiodi,” which competed in opposition to different classic automobiles.

Of word, Automobili Lamborghini’s Polo Storico is devoted to preserving the historical past of Lamborghini by performing main restorations, certifying historic automobiles, and serving to prospects get pleasure from their traditional Lamborghinis to the fullest.

The Miura P400 S “Millechiodi” was a spotlight of the concours d’class as a consequence of its distinctive historical past and increasingly-coveted Certification of Historic Authentication. This 1969 Miura P400 S, chassis quantity 4302, left Sant’Agata Bolognese in November 1969, painted Blu Notte. Following a sequence of Italian house owners, it grew to become the property of Giovanni Sotgiu and Walter Ronchi, who reworked it right into a tribute to the unique Miura Jota. The identify “Millechiodi” means “a thousand nails” referring to the rivet-heavy physique of the Jota. The automobile was restored in 2018 and licensed by Lamborghini Polo Storico in 2020.

Alessandro Farmeschi, Lamborghini’s International After Gross sales Director, defined that certifying the Miura P400 S “Millechiodi” was difficult as a consequence of its particular deviation from the unique specs. Nevertheless, for the reason that modifications had been well-defined inside a historic interval and carried out at a excessive degree, it made no sense to convey it again to its unique state.

The Iron Dames workforce of girls race drivers, who not too long ago debuted behind the wheel of the Huracan GT3 EVO2 on the 24 hours of Daytona, had been particular visitors of the Lamborghini Polo Storico actions. Sarah Bovy, Rahel Frey, and Michelle Gatting had the distinctive alternative to drive the Lamborghini Miura P400 SV on the ice at St. Moritz. The unique Countach additionally appeared side-by-side with the Miuras on the mentioned occasion.

Polo Storico’s program of celebrations for Lamborghini’s sixtieth anniversary will proceed in September, with a scheduled sixtieth anniversary Polo Storico Tour reserved for traditional Lamborghini automobiles in Italy.