Lancia Stratos has won the World Rally Championship three times. The extravagant appearance of the supercar was developed by the famous Italian designer Marcello Gandini.
In the US, a 1974 Lancia Stratos was put up for auction by Gooding & Company. For the famous supercar, they plan to fetch from 600,000 to 700,000 dollars. Details of the car were revealed on the website of the auction house.
The wedge-shaped design of the car was created by the famous stylist Marcello Gandini.
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Photo: GOODING&COMPANY
Lancia Stratos were created with an eye on the rally, but in order to be allowed to compete in those years, it was necessary to release a production model. In total, only 492 of these coupes were produced.
Lancia Stratos has won the World Rally Championship three times
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Photo: GOODING&COMPANY
On the rally tracks of the 70s, Lancia Stratos were invincible. The Italian company has won the WRC World Championship three times (in 1974-1976), and in total Stratos has 18 stage victories.
Car has been restored and looks great.
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Photo: GOODING&COMPANY
The bright design of the Lancia Stratos was created by the famous Italian stylist Marcello Gandini, the author of the Lamborghini Countach and Miura. The car has a pronounced wedge-shaped silhouette with a raised rear end, panoramic glass and retractable headlights.
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A feature of the Lancia Stratos is the engine from the Ferrari Dino. This 2.4-liter V6 produces 190 horsepower. With. accelerates a light (980 kg) coupe to 100 km / h in 6 seconds and allows you to develop 230 km / h.
The supercar is equipped with a Ferrari Dino engine
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Photo: GOODING&COMPANY
The Italian supercar is completely original. The Lancia Stratos has recently been restored and looks great.
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