A golden raging bull on a black crest-shaped form, this is the logo of Lamborghini for over 50 years. The recognizable Lamborghini logo is not only one of the most stylish and most recognizable logos ever created, but it also hides an intriguing story that not many people are familiar with. Founded in 1963 by an exceptionally talented man, named Ferruccio Lamborghini, the brand has always been focused on producing luxury sports cars with an incredible top speed.
The founder has developed a passion for fixing stuff at young age and became known for his excellent talent for using nothing but the available tools and parts. The primary goal of Ferruccio Lamborghini was to design a car that can be equally matched with the attractive sports Ferrari models, which in that time, was the best Italian car producer. It should go without saying that he did produce cars that were compared to “the red dream” and today, the brand puts the Lamborghini logo on a full line-up of exciting, luxurious and sports car models, with a perfected design, intriguing top speed and luxurious feel.
Born in 1916 to a rich family, Ferruccio was a young owner of a tractors producing factory. His company was very successful and his contributions during the early development of the farming industry mattered. What mattered more than his contributions to the farming industry are the contributions to the luxurious sports segment of the automobile industry. In the early 60s, Ferruccio expressed a fierce desire to design a car that will be better than the Ferraris. And that's how the first car with the Lamborghini logo was born. The 350 GTV was an impressive car that brought a plenty of advantages over most Ferrari models that have already taken the world by storm.
Lamborghini is still among the most popular car manufacturers of all time and its original logo is still in use, which rightfully earned the nickname “iconic”. The truth about the Lamborghini symbol that not many know is that Ferruccio chose the raging bull because he was a big fan of fighting bulls. His passion dating back to his young age has inspired his brand's logo. Also, his zodiac sign is taurus, which makes it even more symbolic. In addition to implementing a bull as his official emblem, Ferruccio has named most Lamborghini cars after famous fighting bulls: Gallardo, Murcielago, Diablo, Miura, Islero, Espada, Aventador, Asterion and so on.
The current Lamborghini symbol stands for power, excellence, prestige, strength and domination, as it represents some of the best car models the world has ever seen. With a brilliant combination of golden and black colors, the legendary raging bull in the center and the brand's name above, it is safe to say that the Lamborghini logo is one of the best car logos ever created.
