Pagani Zonda in the context of Juan Manuel Fangio


Pagani Zonda in the context of Juan Manuel Fangio

⭐ Core Definition: Pagani Zonda

The Pagani Zonda is a mid-engine sports car produced by Italian sports car manufacturer Pagani. It debuted at the 1999 Geneva Motor Show. Produced on commission in limited units, as of 2019 a total of 140 cars had been built, including development mules. Variants include a two-door coupé and roadster variant, along with a third new variant being the barchetta. Construction is mainly of carbon fibre.

The Zonda was originally to be named the "Fangio F1" after Formula One champion Juan Manuel Fangio, but, following his death in 1995, it was renamed for the Zonda wind, a term for a hot air current above Argentina.

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Pagani Zonda in the context of Pagani Automobili

Pagani Automobili S.p.A. (commonly known as Pagani) is an Italian manufacturer specializing in high-performance sports cars and advanced carbon fiber components. Founded in 1992 by Argentine-Italian engineer and entrepreneur Horacio Pagani, the company is headquartered in San Cesario sul Panaro, near Modena, Italy.

The brand gained global recognition with its debut model, the Pagani Zonda, followed by the critically acclaimed Pagani Huayra and the latest Pagani Utopia. Pagani's cars often feature a V12 engine developed in collaboration with Mercedes-AMG.

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Pagani Zonda in the context of Pagani Huayra

The Pagani Huayra (WHY-rah, Italian pronunciation: [ˈwaira]) is a mid-engine sports car produced by Italian sports car manufacturer Pagani, superseding the company's previous offering, the Zonda. It is named after Wayra Tata, the Quechua (indigenous South American) wind god. The Huayra was named "The Hypercar of the Year 2012" by Top Gear magazine. On 11 February 2015 it was reported that the Pagani Huayra had been sold out. The Huayra was limited to just 100 units as part of Pagani's agreement with engine supplier Mercedes-AMG.

The Pagani Huayra was officially debuted online with several pictures in a press release on 25 January 2011. The official world debut was at the headquarters of Pirelli in Milan in February 2011.

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Pagani Zonda in the context of Pagani Utopia

The Pagani Utopia is a mid-engine sports car produced by the Italian manufacturer Pagani. It was developed under the 'C10' codename and presented on 12 September 2022 at the Teatro Lirico in Milan. It is Pagani's third car model, superseding the Pagani Huayra, with more power and a manual gearbox option. The internal model code is C10; succeeding the C8 (Zonda) and C9 (Huayra).

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