On the July Fourth holiday weekend of 2013, a grid of identically engineered Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 race cars rolled onto the tight, undulating ribbon of Lime Rock Park in Connecticut for what amounted to a quiet revolution. The Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Series, already four seasons
When Lee Davis and Ryan Eversley crossed the finish line first in Car #33 at Lime Rock Park, representing Lamborghini Beverly Hills, they did more than collect a trophy. They took the maiden checkered flag of the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Series in North America, the brand’s first dedicated
Lime Rock Park in the summer of 2013 carried more weight than a typical practice day. The Blancpain Super Trofeo series had started in Europe in 2009 with just eleven cars, one of them driven by Blancpain CEO Marc Hayek himself, then expanded into Asia in 2012 before crossing the Atlantic to North A
Sometime around 2013, Lamborghini brought the Blancpain Super Trofeo single-make racing series to North America, built around the Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo. On paper it looked like a marketing exercise. In practice it became the foundational blueprint for everything Lamborghini’s Squadra Corse
The LamboCARS virtual car configurator I’ve created a while ago is still getting a lot of attention … to date almost 5 million renders have been requested, many people putting in an order for a real Lamborghini Aventador have been using it to create exactly the car they want, which is really nice to hear…
Andrea Mamé, the 41-year-old driver of car #11, was killed during the opening lap of a Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo race at Circuit Paul Ricard on June 30, 2013. A multi-car incident involving five competitors erupted immediately after the start at 9:20 in the morning, and the race was red-fla
Lamborghini confirmed the cancellation of the second Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo race at the Paul Ricard circuit following a fatal multi-car accident that claimed the life of Andrea Mamé. The decision carried the unanimous support of Mamé’s fellow competitors. Every driver in the paddock agre
I’m sure you remember the amazing looking widebody Lamborghini Murciélago by Liberty Walk / LB Performance, especially as they also entered one of these limited edition tuning versions in the 50 Anniversario Grande Giro event in Italy finished in a beautiful white shade. The very unique, riveted wheel arch extensions make this ‘Liberty Walk LB-R Limited Works…
