The Bertone Nuccio may look like a spacecraft, but that’s because the design was created “by the legendary styling house’s current design boss, Michael Robinson, who seems to have been inspired by…the 1970’s; namely some of the company’s greatest hits, including the Lamborghini Miura and Countach, Lancia Stratos, and Fiat X1/9.” Click here for more pictures. In related news, continue reading to watch a plane landing on a car.

So, why’s it called the Nuccio? Nuccio Bertone was the son of the eponymous Giovanni Bertone, the design house’s founder. Nuccio took over the business in 1950 and continued steering it until his death in 1997.

[via TopGear]

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