Pininfarina delves into the history books for a special edition of its Battista electric hypercar

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The Pininfarina Battista Edizione Nino Farina is an edition of five cars honouring an Italian racing driver, pushing the manufacturer’s hypercar to new levels of customisation

is a ready-made icon. Unveiled in 2019 and delivered to customers from October 2022, the electric ‘hyper GT’ is both feted by the industry’s design greats and beloved by its wealthy owners .

Giuseppe ‘Nino’ Farina was Pinin’s nephew. Born in 1906, he went on to become a pioneering racing driver, winning the title of Italian Champion from 1937 to 1939. Nino was also the first winner of the inaugural World Championship of Drivers, the precursor to today’s Formula One World Drivers’ Championship, in 1950 at the wheel of an Alfa Romeo. He went on to drive for Ferrari, once described by Enzo Ferrari as driving ‘as if the devil was behind him and angels ahead’.

 

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