# Vivid Vintage Car Paintings The 'Stratos Zero' Print Pays Homage to the Legendary Sports Car By Paul Maccarone | Published 2013-08-10 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stratos-zero References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/418172988353942989/Stratos-Zero-Print-by-Strassenversion) & [strassenversion.net](http://www.strassenversion.net/) The stylish 'Stratos Zero' print from 'Strassenversion' is dedicated to the vision of legendary automotive designer Marcello Gandini. The 'Stratos Zero' was the revolutionary 1970s design by Gandini from the [Bertone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bertone) styling house. With a colorful array of repeated images of the car, the painting has a contemporary feel. This print would be perfect for sports car and art fans alike as it combines an iconic design with a modern vibrant style. The painting was made with a stencil and spray paint on acid free paper so it will keep its high quality look without fading. Gandini is a world-renowned Italian car designer who is most famous for his unbelievable design of the iconic [Lamborghini](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamborghini-f1-concept) [Countach](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamborghini-and-orlebar-brown). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Vintage Car Art:** The trend of using vintage car designs in modern art pieces presents an opportunity for artists and designers to showcase their creativity through unique and eye-catching designs. - **Contemporary Classic:** Combining classic designs with contemporary elements allows for new and interesting art pieces to be created, with the potential to attract both vintage car enthusiasts and modern art lovers. - **Spray Paint Art:** The use of spray paint as a medium for high-quality art pieces provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for artists and designers to create unique and affordable art pieces that are both durable and visually striking. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive:** The continued popularity of vintage car designs and styles presents an opportunity for the automotive industry to explore new design elements and create unique and visually appealing car models. - **Art:** The intersection of classic car designs and modern art provides new opportunities for artists and galleries to showcase their work and attract a wider and more diverse audience. - **Printing:** As demand for high-quality art prints continues to grow, the printing industry can explore new techniques and technologies to create durable and affordable prints that retain the original quality and beauty of the artwork. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage Car Tribute](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-moc.md) - [Dynamic Car-Themed Structures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veiled-porsche.md) - [Painting-Inspired Artful Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-art-car.md) - [Car-Matching Paint Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-x-backdrop-paint-collection.md) - [Video Game-Like Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milano-vision-gt.md) - [Retro-Futuristic Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebula-928.md) - [Artistically Rendered One-Of-A-Kind Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/romero-britto.md) - [Revived Classic Vintage Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-zero.md) - [Stealth Racer Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamborghini-f1-concept.md)