Horacio Pagani is the founder of Pagani Automobili S.p.A., a specialty car manufacturer. At just 20 years old, he made his debut into the world of race cars by creating a car for Formula 3, which competed in Argentina with the colours of the official Renault team. After starting out in rural Argentina, he worked for Renault and Lamborghini, and eventually set up his own upmarket car company in Modena.