Horacio Pagani

Horacio Pagani is an Argentine businessman and automobile engineer of Italian descent. Pagani Automobili S.p.A., an Italian specialist automaker, was founded by him.

Pagani worked for Renault and Lamborghini before starting his own business.

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Biography and Early Life

Horacio Pagani was born on the 10^th of November in 1955, in Casilda, Argentina. His parents are Luca and Maria Pagani. Luca, his father, was a baker.

Horacio grew up believing that his Italian great-grandfather, who immigrated to Argentina from the province of Como, must have designed sports cars in Modena. He took shelter in his “piecita” (small room) when he was 12 years old, making models of sports cars out of balsa wood and chocolate can cuttings. He designed a motorcycle at the age of 15 and rode it via Casilda, his hometown.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Horacio Pagani in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Horacio Pagani’s age is 65 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 10 November 1955. Though, he is 5′ 9″ in feet and inches and 174 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 176lbs in Pound and 80kg in Kilograms.

Education

He travelled to La Plata to learn Fine Arts and take some engineering classes at the same time. He planned and constructed his first F3 racer at the age of 20. He built a Formula 2 car for the official Renault team when he was 23 years old.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Horacio Pagani is currently married to his wife, Cristina Pagani and has two sons together; Christopher and Leornado Pagani. When Horacio was 26 years old and Cristina was 19 years old, they travelled to Europe from South America to follow their dreams.

Is Horacio Pagani Gay?

No, he is not gay.

Professional Career

While still in Argentina, Pagani developed an interest in engineering. However, he knew from the start that the small town where he grew up would not be suitable for the engineering profession he desired. He began working in a small shop at a young age, acquiring useful knowledge in the field of craftsmanship.

Pagani’s life was turned around when he was employed by Renault to upgrade the body of a race car. Pagani was able to demonstrate his talent in his work, which resulted in significant changes. Pagani visited Lamborghini and met with Giulio Alfieri, the company’s chief technical officer, after finding success on a small scale. He relocated to Italy in 1982 and was employed by Lamborghini. Pagani started out doing menial jobs like sweeping the grounds, but he worked his way up the business.

Pagani designed and constructed his first F3 racer at the age of 20. He was a Lamborghini chief engineer who designed the Countach Evoluzione prototype. He attempted to convince Lamborghini to purchase an autoclave so that the carbon parts for the Evoluzione could be produced more efficiently. They declined, claiming that since Ferrari lacked an autoclave, Lamborghini didn’t need one.

Late in 1987, Pagani borrowed money to purchase his own autoclave, and in 1991, he left the company to start his own firm, Modena Design, which continues to produce carbon fiber composites for Formula One cars and clients such as Daimler, Ferrari, and Aprilia. Pagani Automobili Modena was founded in 1992 by Pagani. The Zonda was his first car, and it took him seven years to finish. The Huayra is his second vehicle. It was named after Huayra Tata, the Incan god of the wind.

The Argentine made his dream of joining the small club of the greatest builders of the Italian Motorvalley, the one that follows the via Emilia and involves others like; Ferrari, Ducati, Maserati, Dallara, and, of course, Lamborghini. Pagani cars are so extreme that a different category was required to classify them: hypercars, which are entirely hand-built supercars with carbon-fibre bodywork and frames that are individually tailored. Each car is a one-of-a-kind model.

Awards

Horacio Pagani is known as the founder of the successful car manufacturer, Pagani Automobili S.p.A. He achieved a lot of success in the automotive industry despite facing a lot of challenges. Despite all of this, he has not received any awards but we all appreciate him for designing an immensely good racing car.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Horacio Pagani in ’2021’

Horacio Pagani is currently a really successful businessman and engineer. He makes most of his living after the formation of his automotive company, Pagani Automobili S.p.A. As of 2021, Horacio has an estimated net worth of $60 Million.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Some car enthusiasts refer to Pagani as the King of Carbon because of how the exterior designs of the cars are mostly made of carbon fibre.

The successful life of Horacio Pagani was not an easy path. He had to face and overcome a lot of hardships so that his company can be as successful as it is today. His story is truly inspiring to young entrepreneurs who also have to start with something small and make it something big.