- In 1947, Gianni Lancia, a descendant of the company's founder, assumed a key role at Lancia at the age of 32.
- He took advantage of this new role and immediately set out to make his dream car a reality.
- This sports car, named LP01 Ghia, was equipped with a 2-liter V8 engine in the rear.
- The distinctive feature is the design of three front seats, with the driver sitting in the middle seat.
- Looking at the photos, the interior was designed to be spacious.
- The car as a whole appears to have been designed as a comfortable yet very fast touring sedan.
- Gianni Lancia wanted the LP01 to have a special personality, and [Carrozzeria Ghia] fitted it with a very modern body.
- The unique two-tone body, created by gear experts, has a very unique charm and strong sloping lines, and is sure to have people nodding in agreement wherever it was unveiled. .
- The large radiator grille was apparently necessary to provide the necessary cooling air to the rear-mounted V8 engine.
- There was also a separate air scoop between the roof and the gently sloping rear transition area.
- This car no longer exists and nothing is known about how Gianni Lancia used it.
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )