A rare 1972 Lamborghini Miura SV preserved over time has resurfaced in a viral video. It has captured global attention on August 11. The car was stored secretly by its owner for more than four decades behind a brick wall in northen Italy.
Insidestory shared that Miura SV was purchased in 1975 for just $11,000 by an automobile enthusiast. He refused every offer to sell the car over the years.
The car remained untouched and out of sight for over 40 years, making its comeback turns out to be one of the most remarkable moments in automobile history.
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The 1972 Miura SV is not only known for its preservation but also Metallizato finish. It is one of the only two known in this color. The post explains that this was the seventh from the last Miura SV ever produced. The car is still in amazing shape and condition, even after all these years. There are no signs of restoration. The owner intends to keep it in Italy.
Social Media Users Praise
Netizens and automobile enthusiasts praised the vehicle and its owner for protecting it for so many years. One said, “It’s absolutely gorgeous! This car is spectacular! I bet every material used is authentic… The interior alone is like artwork. It’s beautiful!”
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Another said, “I’m not a car person, but THAT is a beautiful car.”
Although some people questioned the credibility of the post as they expressed doubts on how a car can remain in such a flawless condition after decades. “The back story behind this car seems a bit far-fetched… the tires never went flat or anything,” one user noted.