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Stampede; The Running of the Bulls is speeding as it was meant to be.(News)
Byline: Mark Vaughn
Not all cars, placed in their proper element and driven as they were meant to be driven, would shine so well as these. A minivan packed full of kids and running the director's cut of Captain Nemo through the flip-down DVD screens wouldn't do it. Nor would a pickup truck loaded with hogs, a Chevy Aveo rented at an airport counter, or an enormous SUV driven dangerously by a tiny person on a cellphone.
But take a Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster, put it on a road where it can wring out its 580 horses, hear the scream of 12 cylinders and tear through the air at speeds normally reserved for things that fly. Only then do you have a perfect setting to exercise the potential of these wonderful machines.
Automobili Lamborghini officially hosts just one event a year for its customers. It is called The Running of the Bulls. This year 48 cars lined up on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, California, ready to roar north to the big Monterey Weekend. There were older Lambos like a 1967 400GT, a beautiful black Miura, a pair of black Countaches, numerous Diablos, Gallardos and ...
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