What is Gian Paolo Dallara?
[[File:2016 Mille Miglia, Parma - Gian Paolo Dallara (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|Gian Paolo Dallara in 2016.]] '''Gian Paolo Dallara''' (born 16 November 1936) is an Italian [[businessman]] and [[engineer]]. He is the owner of [[Dallara]] motorsports. He was born in [[Parma]]. He studied [[aeronautics|aeronautical]] engineering at the [[Politecnico di Milano]]. He first worked at [[Ferrari]], but later moved to [[Maserati]]. In 1963, he joined [[Lamborghini]]. He worked as the cheif designer. He helped design the [[chassis]] of the [[Lamborghini Espada]] and [[Lamborghini Miura|Miura]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timpelen.com/?txt=dallara |title=Gianpaolo Dallara &#124; This is timpelen.com - a website dedicated to Automobili Lamborghini |publisher=Timpelen.com |access-date=7 June 2017}}</ref> Dallara started [[Dallara|Dallara Automobili]] in Parma. From 1974, his team began designing a [[Formula 1]] car. The car was the [[Iso-Marlboro IR]], for the [[Frank Williams Racing Cars|Williams Team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.grandprix.com/gpe/cref-dalgia.html |title=F1 News - Grandprix.com > GP Encyclopedia > People > Giampaolo Dallara |publisher=Grandprix.com |date=10 March 2007 |access-date=7 June 2017}}</ref> In 1997, his team started making [[IndyCar]] cars. They had many victories until 2003.<ref>[http://www.indycar.com/tech/dallara.php Dallara profile in IndyCar] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116215047/http://www.indycar.com/tech/dallara.php |date=16 November 2007 }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Lamborghini}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Dallara, Gianpaolo}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Italian businesspeople]] [[Category:Italian mechanical engineers]] [[Category:People from Parma]]