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£112,000

1976 Lamborghini Urraco P300

United Kingdom • 27 May 2023 • Lot 190

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This 1976 Lamborghini Urraco P300 is a rare and stunning example, boasting a metallic grey exterior with a tan interior. It features rare Campagnolo magnesium wheels and has been meticulously maintained by Lamborghini specialists, including a recent gearbox rebuild in 2021.

Condition

8

The car presents beautifully in metallic grey paintwork with tan interior. It sits on incredibly rare, new old stock Campagnolo magnesium wheels. The car has been maintained for some time by Lamborghini specialists. The interior was re-upholstered to a high standard in tan leather, in 2014, at a cost of £6,600 and the car repainted around the same time. All the relevant badges and stainless steel trim are present, even the original Blaupunkt radio cassette player is in situ.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

20012

Odometer:

63,515 km

Reg Number:

OLW 692P

RHD/LHD:

LHD

In accordance with their usual practice of naming their cars after fighting bulls, it was fitting that this new, junior, V8 Lamborghini was named 'Urraco' which approximately translates as 'little bull'.

Its 2+2 configuration hinted at Lamborghini's grand touring roots and its distinctive styling by Gandini displays a family likeness to the fabulous Countach.

The V8 engine, however, was a departure from the traditional V12 and may have been indicative of Lamborghini's decision to have a look at a different market where the Porsche 911 and Ferrari Dino 246 currently reigned supreme.

The most developed Urraco was the P300, of which approximately 205 were made between 1975 and 1979.

The P300’s engine had a larger stroke than the P250, upping displacement to 2,996cc and providing 265bhp at 7,800rpm.

The P300’s is a considerable step up from the P250 with its chain driven, quad cam engine proving both more powerful and robust, as well as the addition of a brake servo ensuring the car’s...