From Road & Track · Joe Kucinski · · 50s
Lamborghini Gallardo Designer Revives Classic
Fabrizio Giugiaro's Hommage 26 reimagines 1990s Lamborghini Gallardo with modern tech.
In brief
Fabrizio Giugiaro's Hommage 26 reimagines 1990s Lamborghini Gallardo with modern tech. Lamborghini designer Fabrizio Giugiaro created a modern Hommage 26 version of the 1990s Gallardo with 533 hp and €900,000 cost. Originally reported by Road & Track.
Gallardo Designer Returns
Fabrizio Giugiaro reimagines the 1990s Lamborghini Gallardo after its 2013 production end.
“We did not want to create a simple restyling exercise or indulge in nostalgia, but to show how one of our designs, with its timeless lines, can evolve through attention to detail, experience and today’s technologies”
Modernized Design Features
The Hommage 26 includes retractable headlights, redesigned taillights, active aerodynamics, and a rear window for engine sound.
Performance Upgrades
The 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V-10 engine produces 533 hp in GT and 552 hp in Performance trim, revving to 8500 rpm.
Cost and Availability
The conversion costs €900,000 or $1 million, with only 25 Hommage 26 examples planned.
Future Designer Series
Caven Atelier plans to let other automotive designers revisit their creations in a Designer Series.
The big picture
Lamborghini designer Fabrizio Giugiaro created a modern Hommage 26 version of the 1990s Gallardo with 533 hp and €900,000 cost.
