Marcello Gandini, Renowned Car Designer, Passes Away at 85

Gandini, celebrated for his iconic designs including the Lamborghini Countach and Miura, leaves a lasting legacy in automotive design.

Marcello Gandini, the visionary Italian car designer known for creating the first supercar, died at age 85.
Gandini's signature wedge-shaped designs and introduction of scissor doors revolutionized luxury sports cars.
His work spanned across famous brands such as Lamborghini, Lancia, and Alfa Romeo, influencing generations of designers.
Beyond supercars, Gandini also designed mass-market vehicles, showcasing his versatility and impact on the automotive industry.
Gandini's legacy is marked by a portfolio of vehicles that demonstrate an unbroken evolutionary path and commitment to form in service of engineering.