Fabrizio starts to look like a star; He says 'I'm nothing compared to my father,' but Giorgetto's son designed two of Geneva's big hits.

Automotive News Europe,  March, 2003  by Ciferri, Luca

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Byline: Luca Ciferri Automotive News Europe

Fabrizio Giugiaro came of age at the Geneva auto show this month and it wasn't just because he turned 38 during the show.

Giugiaro designed two of the biggest stars in Geneva: the Lamborghini Gallardo and the exterior of the Fiat Idea.

The much-praised Gallardo is the first Lamborghini to be styled by Italdesign, where Giugiaro is head of styling.

Fabrizio's father Giorgetto - the 64-year-old cofounder of Italdesign-Giugiaro - designed many famous sports cars for Maserati, Iso Rivolta, De Tomaso, BMW and Lotus. He also styled ...

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