From Miura to Magnum: Gandini's Iconic Designs Explained | Tyrrell's Classic Workshop

In this special tribute episode, Iain honours the legendary designer Marcello Gandini, whose genius crafted the contours of some of the most iconic and exceptional cars in automotive history.

Join us at Tyrrell's Classic Workshop as Iain Tyrrell, deeply influenced by Gandini’s work, explores a lineup of masterpieces, including Lamborghinis and a Renault Magnum truck, all bearing the signature of Gandini’s revolutionary design.

This episode holds profound significance for Iain, who had the exceptional opportunity to visit Gandini’s studio and residence near Turin.

In a world exclusive, we present footage of Marcello Gandini himself, offering unprecedented insights into his creative journey. Witness firsthand as Gandini discusses the design intricacies behind his iconic creations,

Iain sheds some light on the creative processes behind the Lamborghini Miura, Espada, Urraco, and the unmistakable Countach, as well as the Ferrari 308GT4 and not-in-the-same-league but equally impressive Renault Magnum.

Watch as Iain delves into the specifics of the Espada design that ignited his passion for car design, alongside exclusive, never-before-seen footage from his visit to Gandini’s studio.

The episode also features an examination of a Lamborghini Urraco in its bare-metal essence and draws fascinating comparisons to its contemporary, the Ferrari 308 GT4.

Do not miss this journey through design and personal reflection, celebrating the legacy of Marcello Gandini, a true maestro of automotive art.

Subscribe and join us in paying homage to a design legend, whose work continues to inspire awe and admiration in the hearts of car enthusiasts around the world.

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Chapters
00:00 Why is there a truck in the workshop?
01:20 How Gandini inspired Iain Tyrrell
08:11 Renault Magnum
11:19 Espada
15:39 Miura
17:18 Gandini's studio
25:56 Countach
28:50 Urraco and Ferrari 308 GT4
32:13 Gandini's car designs
35:16 Gandini's legacy

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IMAGE CREDITS

Mostly sourced from Wikimedia Commons

Theatrical poster The Italian Job 1969
© Paramount Pictures
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Colani Truck
Thomas Vogt
CC BY-SA 2.0

Lamborghini Countach LP400
Countachinfo.de
CC BY 3.0

Lamborghini Espada
© Iain Tyrrell
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Iain's Espada
© Iain Tyrrell
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Lamborghini Marzal
Matti Blume
CC BY-SA 4.0

Lamborghini 400 GT
Calreyn88
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Porsche 970 Panamera
Taco Ekkel
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Lamborghini Marzal at GIMS 2018
Matti Blume
CC BY-SA 4.0

Alfa Romeo Carabo Bertone
nakhon100
CC BY 2.0

Lamborghini Countach LP400
Ank Kumar
CC BY-SA 4.0

1970 Lamborghini Urraco
Bertone
Public Domain

1975 Ferrari Dino 308 GT4
Robertgarven
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1980 Ferrari Dino 308 GT4
Kieran White from Manchester, England
CC BY 2.0

Lamborghini Urraco P300
nakhon100
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1975 Ferrari Dino 308 GT4
Eli Christman from Richmond, VA, USA
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Ferrari 308 GT4 chassis frame
Iain Tyrrell
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Ferrari F40
Ivan Finegan
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Ferrari 308 GT4
Iain Tyrrell
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Ferrari 308 GT4
Iain Tyrrell
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BMW E12, Front
Farzadhosseini
CC BY-SA 3.0

1974 BMW 520 E12
Rutger van der Maar
CC BY 2.0

BMW 525 E12
nakhon100
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Maserati Quattroporte 2
Clemens Vasters from Viersen, Germany, Germany
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BMW 528 (E12)
M 93
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Lancia Stratos HF Stradale
Dylan Johnson
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Lancia Stratos at Rallye Sanremo '74
Unknown / Autosprint
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Lancia Stratos HF at Classic-Gala 2022
Alexander Migl
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Citroen BX Cannes
Matchboxler
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Citroen BX 14E
Vauxford
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Citroen BX Sport
Cjp24
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Renault 5
Alexander Migl
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Renault Supercinq
Landmaniac
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Renault Supercinq GT Turbo MK1
Luc106
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Lancia Stratos HF Stradale
gordonplant
CC BY 2.0

Lamborghini Marzal at GIMS 2018
Matti Blume
CC BY-SA 4.0

Lamborghini Marzal
Späth Chr. / ChiemseeMan
Licence: Public Domain

Nuccio Bertone with his designs
Unknown
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Lamborghini Marzal
Buch-t
GFDL 1.2

Lamborghini Espada Prototype
TKOIII
CC BY-SA 4.0

Caetano Intercity CI 200
El monty
Public Domain

Otokar Kent C
Andrzej Otrębski
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