Like many great leaders, Ferruccio Lamborghini forged a path of his own direction.

Entrepreneurial in spirit and a dyed-in-the-wool petrolhead, legend has it that Lamborghini explained the pitfalls of Prancing Horse ownership to Enzo Ferrari, who brushed aside his concerns.

It was only a matter of time before Automobili Lamborghini was launched in 1963, devised to serve the ambitious company founder’s vision to create a comfortable and refined grand tourer.

The 350 GT was the first to roll off the Sant’Agata production line.

To this day, after decades of significant supercar production and following many changes of leadership, Ferrucio Lamborghini’s values are still true to the manufacturer’s core.

The company’s product portfolio of recent years has followed the flamboyant and instantly recognisable design formula, typified by the limited edition Centenario.

Loosely based on the Aventador SVJ and developed to showcase the marque’s technological capabilities, the Centenario was re...