WHO BOUGHT THE THREE VENENOS? READ ON!
The LAMBORGHIN VENENO, Built to mark the 50th anniversary of Italian Supercar Manufacturers Lamborghini, was unveiled at the 83rd Geneva Motor Show in March.
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As usual, like with all the other models, Lamborghini named The Veneno, after a 1940's fighting bull that killed a Matador and was renowned for his speed and ferocity, to top it all Veneno means Venom in Spanish.
But the mythology is not the only lethal thing about this car, the engine is a juiced up Aventador's 6.5 L V12, 750 PS and the Carbon Fiber body is as 3013 as they get, the designer Filippo Perini (Read Bruce Wayne) didn't go cheap on this one.
Only Four cars have been produced, one of which, Car Zero, the Grey exhibition piece, will be retained by Lamborghini while the other three, one White, one Green and one Red, have already been sold.
So, who are the lucky three that can afford a car worth in excess of $4 Millions?
Well, the most publicised proud owner of a Veneno is Cash Money Records boss Brian Williams Aka Birdman, the second one is Kris Singh II Managing Director of Florida's Tequesta Investement and last but not least is Long Island Lamborghini Dealership Boss Antoine Dominic.
#HISTORY Lamborghini was founded in Bologna,Italy the 30th of October 1963 by Ferruccio Lamborghini and still retains it's Headquarters in Sant'Agata Bolognese.
Initially Lamborghini produced Tractors using WW2 surplus hardware and the company grew to become the largest manufacturer of agricultural equipment in Italy. Still produces Tractors to this days.
In 1966, Mr Lamborghini decided to produce sport cars and the Miura became the standard for the times and established Lamborghini in the field of Sport Coupes. Jay Leno owns one.
The Company went through a series of ups and downs, including bankruptcy, it was bought and sold by Chrysler and few other companies and finally bought by Volkswagen.
Lamborghini is now back in full swing and enjoying a much deserved renaissance with many celebrities the likes of: Kanye West, 50 Cents, Chris Brown, Pierce Brosnan, P Diddy, Akon, Floyd Mayweather, Cristiano Ronaldo, Jamie Foxx and many more, owning one and at times even two, often customised models.
#DIDYOUKNOW Rome's Highway Police Department has Two Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4, giving Lazio's Police Department the Fastest Police cars in the World.
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