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Nicknamed Alfredino (as in little Alfredo), Alfredo Ferrari is the gentleman who persuaded Enzo to diversify the Prancing Horse’s engine portfolio. Il Commendatore agreed on a V6 developed by Vittorio Jano, the designer and engineer of a lot of Alfa Romeo, Lancia, and Ferrari racecars.
SHARE STORY In 1938, Buick unveiled the Y-Job, a futuristic (for the time) vehicle that previewed the brand’s aspirations for upcoming designs; many will argue it gave birth to the idea of a “concept car.” While incredible to look at, however, concept cars aren’t usually drivable. Instead, they’re more akin to automotive sculpture designed not with practicality in mind, but simply how best to make you dream about what the future could hold. Most concept cars are destined for the crusher, as they’re just glorified statues that represent the artist’s vision, but sometimes the vehi...
autoevolution To say that building on the pioneering work Italian design icon Marcello Gandini did when creating the Lancia Stratos Zero and the Stratos HF back in the wedge design era is not an easy task would be an understatement. However, when your resume includes the title of Senior Vehicle Concept Designer at CD Project Red, the Polish developer behind titles such as Cyberpunk 2077, taking on such a quest in one's spare time seems like the natural thing to do. Modern Lancia Stratos Zero Rendered by Cyberpunk 2077 Car Designer Looks Sharp 19 Feb 2021, 17:32 UTC · by Five decades aft...
autoevolution 16 Feb 2021, 9:45 UTC · by The Lancia Stratos is a really cool car. Not only it dominated the rallying scene for many years, but it did so with a Ferrari-developed engine behind the seats and an outlandish design that combines wedge-shaped cues with aviation-inspired features. 8 photos Granted, it wasn't as radical as the Stratos Zero concept that preceded it, but it looked just as crazy and ahead of its time as the Lamborghini Countach. Well, what do you know - Marcello Gandini designed both while at Bertone! Speaking of outlandish, someone digitally reimagined the Stra...