These are just nine of Marcello Gandini's greatest hits
Celebrating the wonderful work of the wonderful Italian designer, who has sadly passed away
Alfa Romeo Carabo
"The Carabo, however, is where Gandini’s wedge revolution started. With a low, flat nose, made possible by the rear-mid-mounted V8, the Carabo stood just 38.9 inches tall – yep, 1.1 inches less than the GT40..."
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Remembering the great Marcello Gandini, who has died aged 85
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"It cost more than a Porsche 911 when it was new, but you’d happily pay for those exotic looks..."
BMW 5 Series (E12)
"Its design, boxy to our eyes, was was pretty rakish for the day, and very clean..."
Advertisement - Page continues belowLamborghini Miura
"Once. Just once. That’s how many times Italian designer Marcello Gandini has drawn the scintillating silhouette of what we now know as the Lamborghini Miura..."
Lamborghini Countach
"The Countach was – and remains – something else. Using a gorgeous 1974 Countach LP400 Periscopo, here are eight reasons why this wedge is one to rule them all..."
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Lancia Stratos Zero
"The Lancia Stratos HF Zero’s story is more complicated than just being a Marcelo Gandini-penned concept for the Lancia Stratos...."
Renault 5
"Popping that engine behind driver and passenger – and in lieu of mundane old rear seats – necessitated a fabulously cartoonish redesign of the regular Renault 5 body, a task given to Bertone’s Marcello Gandini. The man who also designed its Stratos arch-rival, not to mention dozens of other stone-cold classics, among them the Lamborghini Miura..."
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