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Beyond the wedge

WHEN THE FIRST DE TOMASO Pantera was unveiled at the 1970 New York Motor Show, few predicted that it would enjoy a 23-year production run, a raft of derivative designs and shift 7000 units, putting what would otherwise have been a boutique Modena manufacturer well and truly on the map.

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