1981 Lamborghini Countach LP400S ‘Safety Car’ | Automotive Mike

This Countach was made famous in the 1981 film “The Cannonball Run” – a slapstick comedy based off real-life cross-country record attempts organized by journalist Brock Yates. The film became many budding car lovers’ first experience seeing a Lamborghini Countach. It largely introduced the Countach to the American public, helped save the struggling Italian manufacturer from failure, and made the Countach the poster car of the ‘80s. Today, the “Cannonball Run” Countach is restored to perfectly ev