Donal Trump’s Blu Le Mans Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster Sold For R20 Million

This bluish Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster was erstwhile owned by erstwhile US President Donald Trump and this play it recovered a caller proprietor astatine the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction.

The hammer dropped astatine $1.1 cardinal much than apt making it the astir costly Lamborghini Diablo ever.

This Diablo Roadster VT is simply a 1997 model, of which lone 132 cars were produced for the US market. It has 15,431 miles connected the timepiece and is finished successful Blu Le Mans. Trump special-ordered this Diablo successful a Blu Le Mans overgarment colour, which was not offered successful 1997, making it the lone Diablo painted successful this shadiness for 1997.

Built to win the fabled Lamborghini Countach, this 1997 Lamborghini Diablo VT roadster is 1 of 132 produced for the U.S. marketplace betwixt 1997-99. The Diablo carried connected Lamborghini’s contented of naming cars for warring bulls; it was named for a legendary bull that battled famed matador “El Chicorro” successful the 19th century. What makes this Diablo basal retired is the information that it was ordered caller by erstwhile President Donald J. Trump, who owned and drove it until helium sold it successful the summertime of 2002. Trump was allowed to custom-order this Diablo due to the fact that of a peculiar narration with Lamborghini, which provided him with immoderate “loaner” Diablos for marque and exemplary promotional purposes. Trump special-ordered this Diablo successful a Blu Le Mans overgarment color, which was not offered successful 1997, making it the lone Diablo painted successful this shadiness for 1997. The car was further personalized with a “Donald Trump 1997 Diablo” plaque installed connected the door. This Diablo is powered by a mid-mounted 5.7-liter 48-valve V12 motor that channels 492hp astatine 7,000 rpm and 430 ft/lbs of torque done a 5-speed manual transmission and all-wheel-drive system. The Viscous Traction (VT) strategy redirects torque to the beforehand wheels erstwhile needed, resulting successful superior traction and enabling the car to rocket to 60 mph successful 4.1 seconds and deed a apical velocity of 202 mph. The merchantability includes the car’s manuals/books, 2 instrumentality bags and a car cover. This one-off Trump-owned Diablo combines Lamborghini supercar past with American statesmanlike history. It has 24,834 km/15,431 miles (title reads exempt). This Lamborghini has had 2 owners since Trump’s ownership. CARFAX shows mileage inconsistency connected 08/09/2003.

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