Writes about grand tourers, luxury flagships, and the finer side of automotive life. Believes a great GT should be as comfortable crossing continents as it is crossing the speed limit.
When Automobili Lamborghini and Condé Nast’s L’Uomo Vogue co-hosted an evening at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival in September 2016, the pairing looked natural in a way that most automotive brand partnerships never quite manage. CEO Stefano Domenicali and L’Uomo Vogue Editor-in-Chief Fra
Lamborghini.com went live on September 1, 2016 with a complete visual and structural overhaul, replacing the previous site with a vertical-scrolling, magazine-style homepage built around full-bleed video and photography. Bold color blocks and large-format imagery replace the old grid navigation, a d
Shinya Michimi collected his sixth victory in eight starts at VIRginia International Raceway on August 28, leading a Prestige Performance 1-2 finish in the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo North America Round 8. The margin over teammates Trent Hindman and Craig Duerson was 1.457 seconds, a gap tha
Shinya Michimi crossed the line at VIRginia International Raceway on August 27, 2016, with a 9.091-second gap to the field, collecting his fifth victory in seven rounds of the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo North America season. Driving the No. 1 Prestige Performance Huracán LP 620-2 for Lamborg
Every unit was spoken for before the car appeared in public. That was the commercial reality when Lamborghini pulled the covers off the Centenario Roadster at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering during Monterey Car Week in August 2016. Limited to exactly 20 examples worldwide, priced from 2 million e
Lamborghini Squadra Corse now reaches all the way down to the karting paddock. The racing division’s new Kart Drivers Program, launched in partnership with DR Racing Kart, adds a grassroots entry tier beneath the three youth initiatives Squadra Corse already operates: the Formula Junior Program (For
Round four of the 2016 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Asia series arrives at Malaysia’s Sepang International Circuit next week, and the championship picture is starting to sharpen. Qualifying runs Saturday, August 13, followed by two 50-minute sprint races on Sunday, August 14. The 5.54km Herman
A 21.580-second winning margin in a single-make race series is not supposed to happen. Every Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo LP 620-2 on the grid at Road America carried the same naturally aspirated V10, the same rear-drive layout, the same aerodynamic package. When Shinya Michimi crossed the finis
When 50 Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo cars rolled onto the grid at Spa-Francorchamps on July 29, 2016, the number itself told a story no single race result could. Lamborghini says this was a record for the Blancpain Super Trofeo Europe, and for a one-make series only seven years old at t
When the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Asia series rolled into Thailand’s Buriram International Circuit on July 23, 2016, it marked the first time the championship had ever raced in the country. For a series then in its fifth season, the addition was more than calendar housekeeping. Buriram, de
