Incredible £1million Lamborghini found abandoned covered in dust in a garage owned by a reclusive millionaire
, 2022-12-27 06:37:08,
AN INCREDIBLY rare Lamborghini found abandoned after being lost for decades has now been tipped to sell for over £1million.
The stunning 1975 Countach LP400 ‘Periscopio’ tragically spent its golden years holed up in a garage until it was uncovered.
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The luxury motor – one of only 150 ever made – has been sat gathering dust at a luxury Château on a French island off La Rochelle.
Dubbed the “first modern supercar”, it was purchased in 1983 by a reclusive millionaire with a flair for fancy motors.
It was the first Lamborghini Countach shipped new to France – and is even one of the first models that were manufactured.
It proudly sports the production number 9 – only adding to the allure of the elusive and exclusive Lamborghini.
The secretive owner is said to have bought it second-hand in 1983, before putting it through its paces for 30 years.
He then decided to store the supercar in a garage on his property after racking up just 54,406 miles on the clock.
Boasting a 375-horsepower 3.9 V12 engine under its rear hood, six carburetors and a five-speed manual gearbox, the Periscopio is a force to be reckoned with.
Which is why car fanatics are so surprised it was stashed away laying dormant for nearly a decade.
The bold design, sporting a wedge shape and fierce angular lines, proved a hit with…
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