LAMBORGHINI

“Bad Boys For Life,” a 2020 film sequel set in Miami starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, featured a 2012 Lamborghini Aventador during a flashy nightclub scene and a 2019 URUS during a scene on South Beach.

For some, owning a Lamborghini was a dream they chased for decades. And it’s no longer just for boys.

Like Durante and Scott, Fort Lauderdale native Juliette Wendelin loves her Lamborghini.

The Fort Lauderdale native remembers driving a third-generation hand-me-down 1987 Ford Crown Victoria in her youth. Her car constantly leaked oil and she dreamed about one day owning a “supercar.” Now in her late 30s, with a productive career as a real estate investor, the Florida Atlantic University graduate’s first Lamborghini was a grigio hati 2020 Hurácan

EVO, a platinum-colored sports car with a top speed of 212 mph.

For Wendelin, it’s a special thrill riding to a car show surrounded by other Lamborghini drivers, even if you have to stick to the 65-mph speed limit.

She fondly remembers driving south on I-75 to a Supercar Saturdays event in Pembroke Pines when several other Lamborghinis drove next to her.

“It’s driving in a caravan of other Lamborghinis like the Aventador, URUS or Hurácan,” she said. “There was a group of 12 cars and all these colors were flying by and it was such a great day. That’s what it is for Lamborghini owners. You’re in that group, and you see the kids driving by taking videos of you and they’re dreaming the same things you are. It’s just fun.”

TAKE IT TO THE TRACK

Those who want to explore the limits of their Lamborghini have to take it to the track. Homestead Speedway, for instance, gives owners that opportunity to