He started working on this project in late 1962, and by May 1963 he had already founded ''Automobili Ferruccio Lamborghini'',
buying a large plot of land in Sant''Agata Bolognese, about 25 kilometres from Bologna, to build a new large and ultramodern factory. Because of the experience he had gained with his other companies, he was in a position to set up the best facilities for his purpose: a very functional structure that, at the time, was unrivalled in its fieldThe
history of ''Lamborghini Automobili'' officially starts in 1963. Nevertheless, we must consider the far-off
roots of this event, and they are the roots of Ferruccio Lamborghini. Born in 1916, this capable, impetuous, strong-willed Taurus was the leading character in the foundation of the company and the early phases of its extraordinary history.