The Turin native, widely recognised as one of the most prolific and influential car designers of his era, made a name for himself in the mid-1960s while working for the storied Bertone design house, where he was responsible for such icons as the Lamborghini Miura, Lancia Stratos and Ferrari 308/GT4 - Maranello's only Bertone-designed car.

We pay tribute to Sr Gandini and his great work by looking at his finest designs: