Ercole Spada
Italian automotive designer, created iconic cars
Italian automotive designer, created iconic cars
An Italian automotive designer, contributions spanned several decades in the automotive industry. Worked for various manufacturers, including Zagato, where designs like the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato were developed. Established Spada Vetture Sport, focusing on creating bespoke vehicles, including the Spada Codatronca. Collaborated with multiple car companies to enhance their design aesthetics and performance. His work is characterized by innovative shapes and attention to detail, influencing modern automotive design.
Designed the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato
Founded Spada Vetture Sport
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