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The History of Dallara: Five Decades of Racing Excellence
Dallara has evolved over five decades to become a leading name in race car manufacturing. Below is a comprehensive timeline of its journey, highlighting key models and achievements.
1972: Foundation
- Founder: Giampaolo Dallara
- Location: Varano de’ Melegari, near Parma, Italy
1970s: Early Years
- 1973: Dallara 1300 (Group 5 Sports Cars)
- 1974: Dallara 1600 (Group 5 Sports Cars)
- 1975: Dallara Icsunonove (Group 5 Special Production)
- 1976: Dallara/Wolf WD1 (Can-Am)
- 1978: First Formula Three car for Walter Wolf Racing
1980s: Expansion
- 1981: Dallara 381 (Formula 3)
- 1982:
- Dallara 382 (Formula 3)
- Lancia LC1 (Group 6)
- 1983:
- Dallara 383 (Formula 3)
- Lancia LC2 (Group C)
- 1984: Dallara 384 (Formula 3)
- 1985: Dallara F385 (Formula 3)
1990s: Growing Reputation
- 1997: Entry into IndyCar racing
2000s: Dominance in Racing
- 2007: Development of driving simulator with Ferrari
- 2008: Becomes exclusive supplier of chassis and suspensions for IndyCar
2010s: Diversification
- 2012: Opens Dallara USA in Speedway, Indiana
- 2016: Joint venture with Cadillac for LMP2 car design
2020s: Continued Innovation
- 2020: Dallara achieves 300 wins and 20 titles across racing series
- 2023: Involvement in GTP class with Cadillac and BMW
Notable Achievements
Exclusive Supplier:
- IndyCar Series
- Indy NXT
- FIA Formula 2
- FIA Formula 3
- Super Formula Championships
Endurance Racing: Produces cars for 24 Hours of Le Mans and 24 Hours of Daytona.
Other Involvements: Formula E and Haas F1 Team car development.
Diversification Beyond Motorsport
- Annual Production: Approximately 250 competition cars per year.
- Aerospace and Defense: Expertise in composite materials and aerodynamics has extended Dallara’s reach into these sectors.
Dallara’s commitment to innovation and excellence has solidified its position as a leader in race car manufacturing, while its ventures beyond motorsport highlight its versatility and cutting-edge expertise.
