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It’s possible the Lamborghini Gallardo would have had an even grander reputation as an everyday exotic if more people had used it to tow trailers and lug home-renovation materials from store to workshop. That’s what Canadian channel Canal Vie did to promote its new renovation show, strapping a couple of two-by-fours and a roll of insulation to the roof, and hooking up a trailer to the back of a second-generation Gallardo.
The promotion had its intended effect. How could it not? People stare at a Gallardo even when it isn’t hauling. With 398 foot-pounds of torque at its disposal, we wonder if you could slip a fifth-wheel on it…