Malibu Couple Place Winning Bid to Support the Nancy Davis Foundation for Multiple Sclerosis LOS ANGELES, May 9 /PRNewswire/ — Automobili Lamborghini
S.p.A., creator of the world’s most exclusive super sport cars, donated the proceeds from the first U.S.-bound Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder to support the Nancy Davis Foundation for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) at the 16(th) Annual Race to Erase MS charity event at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles on May 8, 2009. Kymberly Gold, former co-founder/co-creator of True Religion Jeans, and music producer Victor Newman placed the winning bid of $270,000 for rights to the first U.S. Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder, with delivery estimated to take place within one month. This particular LP 560-4 Spyder was ordered six months in advance to be hand-built specifically for the Race to Erase MS event in all black with subtle orange accents in honor of the charity.
“We are very grateful for Mr. Newman and Ms. Gold’s generous bid for the first LP 560-4 Spyder,” stated Stephan Winkelmann, President and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. “Their contribution to the Nancy Davis Foundation will provide great support to help the cure of this terrible disease. They are a very welcomed addition to the Lamborghini family.”