It is an evolution of the Italian firm's debut model, the Evo37. The most notable modification is the addition of a driven front axle to make this a true 'Integrale', in Lancia parlance - and bring to fruition a concept for a four-wheel-drive 037 that never materialised in period.
Kimera says it is "the further and ultimate evolution of a concept of cars conceived for racing and then transferred to the roads: pure, analogical, physical and mechanical cars, forged by creative flair, craftsmanship, practical manual skills and irreplaceably human sensibilities".
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