Re: Pininfarina design

Douglas C Gruesbeck (dgruesbeck@voyager.net)
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 21:27:41 -0800

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The gentlemans name was Battista Farina. Pinin was a nickname or second name.
If you will notice on early examples of his work it was Farina then Pinin
Farina and finally Pininfarina.

Douglas C

Jim Lill wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Michael A Savage wrote:
> >
> > Any amplification/corrections would be welcome.
>
> Pininfarina is actual from a name Pinin Farina, an Italian who did a lot
> of work for Ferrari etc. He had a brother too. I'm not sure Pinin was his
> real first name. Here's his logo:
>
> http://www.vectorbd.com/peugeot/images/pininlogo.gif

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