Wednesday, July 04, 2012

R.I.P. Sergio, we will miss you.

Cars enthousiast are mourning Sergio Pininfarina, born in september 1926 in Turin, as he died monday night, at the age 85.

Pininfarina's firm, founded in 1930 by his father, Battista "Pinin" Farina, who later changed the family name to Pininfarina, and based in Turin (Italy, Europe), was responsible for the Ferrari 250 and 500, the Dino, the Daytona, and a lot of other successful other brands cars (Alfa Romeo, Cadillac, Fiat, Lancia, Peugeot, Rolls-Royce, Volvo and more).

Sergio Pininfarina was named an Italian senator for life.


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