Lamborghini Huracan: A Future of Performance and Comfort
The Lamborghini Huracan continues to impress, setting records on both straightaways and some of the most challenging curves in the automotive world. While the Performante version showcases exceptional capabilities, it’s quite possible that the fastest incarnation of the Huracan has yet to be revealed.
In a conversation with Australia’s Drive, Maurizio Reggiani, Lamborghini’s R&D chief, discussed the Performante’s design. He explained that, despite its extreme performance, the car was designed with daily usability in mind. This means it comes equipped with everyday comforts like a radio, climate control, and a well-furnished interior complete with carpets. When asked about the possibility of a more stripped-down, no-frills version of the Huracan, akin to the Ferrari 458 Speciale or the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, Reggiani responded:
“Maybe. We definitely have some future concepts in mind. When we created the Gallardo Superleggera, there was a significant difference between the regular Gallardo and that model in terms of comfort, noise, and susceptibility to stone chips. However, the current car allows you to drive in Strada (street mode) without feeling any loss in comfort.”
“Our aim has been to enhance the usability of our systems while expanding the dynamic performance in Corsa mode. There is more we could do; we will see what the future holds.”
Maurizio Reggiani
While it may take a few more years before we see the pinnacle of the Huracan lineup—potentially called the Huracan SV—this will only come after a necessary mid-cycle update. In the meantime, enthusiasts can eagerly await the arrival of the Performante Spyder.
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