{"id":2464,"date":"2022-11-02T15:33:11","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T07:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2464"},"modified":"2022-11-02T15:33:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T07:33:11","slug":"mario-andrettis-lamborghini-diablo-is-a-devilish-supercar-thats-up-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2464","title":{"rendered":"Mario Andretti&#8217;s Lamborghini Diablo is a devilish supercar that&#8217;s up for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> close     <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/896\/500\/lambo-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Behind the wheel of the world's second fastest car\" width=\"896\" height=\"500\" data-v-a7f268cc> Video <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-a7f268cc>Behind the wheel of the world&#8217;s second fastest car<\/h4>\n<p data-v-a7f268cc>2017 Lamborghini Aventador S test drive<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Here is one way to drive like a champion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A 1991 Lamborghini Diablo originally owned by racing legend Mario Andretti is currently up for auction.<\/p>\n<p>The red scissors-door coupe was first delivered to Andretti at his home in Nazereth, Pennsylvania, where it resided for several years before he sold it.<\/p>\n<p>According to its CarFax report, the car made its way through owners several states, including Michigan, Arizona and Colorado, ending up at its current home in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR PRODUCTION ENDS FOR THE SECOND TIME AFTER SUNKEN CARS WERE REPLACED<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/lambo-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Andretti was the first owner of this 1991 Lamborghini Diablo.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      Andretti was the first owner of this 1991 Lamborghini Diablo.<br \/>\n      (SUZANNE CORDEIRO\/AFP via Getty Images and Bring A Trailer)<\/p>\n<p>The mid-engine supercar still has its original V12, which was removed and services in 2020.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/lambo-feature.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The Diablo has 23,000 miles on it.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The Diablo has 23,000 miles on it.<br \/>\n      (Bring A Trailer)<\/p>\n<p>Aside from a few imperfections in the window trim and weatherstripping, the car is in immaculate shape.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/lambo-4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Its tan leather interior is all-original.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      Its tan leather interior is all-original.<br \/>\n      (Bring A Trailer)<\/p>\n<p>Its tan leather interior hardly shows the 23,000 miles that have been put on the car.<\/p>\n<p>MORE COLLECTOR CAR NEWS FROM FOX NEWS AUTOS<\/p>\n<p>When it was new from the factory, the Diablo was rated at 485 horsepower and had a top speed of 200 mph, making it one of the fastest street legal cars in the world at the time.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/lambo-3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The Diablo's V12 was rated at 485 hp when new.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      The Diablo&#8217;s V12 was rated at 485 hp when new.<br \/>\n      (Bring A Trailer)<\/p>\n<p>The car comes with a complete library of service records, as well as the original warranty book and Pennsylvania title with Andretti&#8217;s signature on it.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/lambo-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Mario Andretti's signature is on the original title and warranty paperwork.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      Mario Andretti&#8217;s signature is on the original title and warranty paperwork.<br \/>\n      (Bring A Trailer)<\/p>\n<p>FUTURE LAMBORGHINIS MAY AVOID GOING ELECTRIC BY BURNING FUEL MADE FROM AIR&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Diablo is being offered through the Bring A Trailer website, and bidding had already reached $175,000 with three days to go at the time this story was published.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/p>\n<p>Diablos in top condition often sell for over $300,000 without a celebrity connection.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/640\/320\/andretti-mclaren.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Andretti drove a modern McLaren F1 car at The Circuit of the Americas in Texas this year.\"> <\/p>\n<p>\n      Andretti drove a modern McLaren F1 car at The Circuit of the Americas in Texas this year.<br \/>\n      (David Buono\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Andretti probably is not missing this car too much, as he recently had the opportunity to 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