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The listing reads: “It is legend that ‘supercar’ - the title bestowed upon all of today’s highest-performance automobiles - was first applied in print to the Lamborghini Miura by L.J.K. Setright.“He never used the word, but he said it in more elegant prose: 'The exultant whoop of a thoroughbred V12 is like nothing else in motoring. It is immediate, urgent, peremptory'.
“The Lambo idles at about 800 rpm and a gentle blip up to 2,000 produced a sort of instant quickening of everybody in the square, like a WO calling parade to attention. “It might develop 87.5bhp per litre, but from ridiculously low revs it would pull as smoothly and inexorably as a Silver Ghost.It adds: “In the early 1990s the car was purchased by a collector in Hong Kong, who commissioned the Modena Group to complete a full restoration.
“Afterward the car passed to the noted musician and vintage performance car collector, Jay Kay of Jamiroquai, and in his ownership was featured in a 2004 episode of Top Gear.
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