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Norberto Feretti, Simon, Valentino, and Jack. |
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With Fabio Lamborghini and Ermano, owner of the 350. |
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Top down view of the spotless engine in the 350. |
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Unusual original rear speaker in the 350. |
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A reflection in the window of the 350. |
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The rocker panel in the 350. Note the jacking hole (plugged). |
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The bright blue interior of the 350. |
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The front of the 350 with the one-piece bumper and unique grill. |
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The 350 seen from the rear. |
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Ermanno drives towards the display area. |
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The 350 at the display area. Well received. |
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Another shot of the 350 engine compartment. |
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The period radio in the 350. |
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The odd little back seat in the 350. |
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The unique early badge on the 350. |
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The large, round gearshift knob. |
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A view under the driver's side dash in the 350. |
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Here is the view under the passenger side dash. |
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Bob Huber take a picture of the underside. Still pretty. |
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A 1967 Ferrari Dino 206S Competizione. |
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A stately looking 1949 Alfa Romeo on display. |
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Simon Kidston introduces a rare ATS 2500. |
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The 250 Ferrari - a dead gorgeous show stopper. |
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Bob and Jack with Simon and Norberto Feretti. |
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An ostentatious Bentley (they're always ostentatious ;-) |
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Bugatti 57SC in the display area. |
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The same Bugatti seen driving on the streets of Cernbbio on Sunday. |
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Valentino and Fabio check over the Miura SV at the show. |
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I call this "Class on the Grass" - an old Rolls Royce. |
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One of my favorites. A really cute Pegaso Z-102 "Thrill." |
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Diane and Ron with their Bizzarini Manta. |
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Elise and Diane take a break. |
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An extremely rare (one of two) Mercedes 1938 540K Autobahnkurier. Best of Show. |
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The amazing Lexus prototype LFA. |
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The rear view of the Lexus prototype. |
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One of the most stylish cars at the event. |
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The cockpit of the Lexus LFA. Pretty nice. |
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The Lexus in the display area. A real crowd pleaser and a Gallardo competitor. |
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The Lexus engine - there's a V10 in there! |
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A beautiful Maserati G6 A54 from 1956. |
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The inside of the Maserati A6. |
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The black SV approaches the stand (Gino Macaluso's car). |
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This is the sQuba - an acquatic car (electric powered). |
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The rear of the acquatic car. |
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How you breathe when driving the sQuba car. |
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An interesting Maserati Bellagio fastback. |
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Jack, Stefano Pasini, and Valentino. |
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The bright orange Lancia Stratos. |
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Our lunch stopover on the way to Cernobbio at San Giovanni in Perseceto. |
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Ron Spindlers radically styled (Guigiaro) Manta in the display area. |
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A rear view of the Bizzarini Manta. |
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Ron discusses the Manta with some interested spectators. |
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Ron opens the Manta to show the interior. |
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The flourescent trio - Dino, Manta, and a Stratos. |
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Getting three adults in a Manta - no small feat! |
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Neat looking car carrier outside of the hotel. |
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Three on the lawn of the Grand Hotel di Como. |
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One of the two Amphicars that showed up (by water!). |
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A photo of part of the display area. |
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A Pantera 7X. The next generation Pantera that was never produced. |
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Another view of the stately Rolls on the grass. |
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Valentino and Jack say Hi to Simon. |
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A seaplane does a flyover. Nice picture. |
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Another shot of Simon with me, Valentino, and Mr. Feretti. |
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Simon before starting his duties as Master of Ceremonies. |
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Some of the spendid mosaic work at the hotel. |
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The boat landing at the hotel. Pretty place, isn't it! |
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A Veyron appears to be sulking. |
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The Veyron en route to the display area. |
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My favorite little Pegaso in the display area. |
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Another picture of the gorgeous black SV. |
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Our trio on the wall with Lake Como in the background. |
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Valentino with unidentified friend with hotel in background. |
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Valentino with Ron and Diane Spindler. |
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Some of the grounds at Villa d'Este. |
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Another picturesque scene around the hotel. |
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The back yard of the hotel. Nice! |
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A waterfall on the hillside behind the hotel. |
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With our friends Ari and Hannah from Helsinki. |
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An owner finds it is a tight fit to get into his car. (Nanette) |
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Bob and Jack look over the grounds at Villa d'Este (Nanette). |
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The black SV en route to the Display Area (Nanette). |
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A view down the seaside promenade (Nanette). |
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Simon tells the crowd about the history of the 350 (Nanette). |
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The roving Dixieland band at the show (Nanette). |
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Valentino talks about (what else), cars. (Nanette). |
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Valentino talks with Claudia Schieffer, Lamborghini Press Officer (Nanette). |
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The red Amphicar on the ramp (Nanette). |
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The elegant 350 on display. (Nanette). |
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A beautiful shot of cars lined on on the grass (Nanette). |
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The Lancia Stratos in the Display Area. (Nanette). |
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Our whole group with Ron and Diane Spindler. (Nanette). |
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