Babolat x Lamborghini BL001 Padel Racquet
With a huge following in Spain and spreading popularity across Europe, padel tennis is ripe for technological development. Played on a court with walls and a solid ball as a cross between racquetball and tennis, ,padel tennis is experiencing a surge of popularity — leading to a collaboration with racquet maker Babolat and Lamborghini. The BL001 will be made in Lamborghini's facilities, crafted in carbon fiber and coming in five exclusive Lamborghini colors: Giallo Auge, Verde Viper, Arancio Livrea, Viola Pasifae, Verde Gea. The racquet is built around a carbon fiber monocoque frame with a striking face optimized for proper deformation. The BL001 is limited to just 50 units, with two further models, the BL002 and BL003, entering production at a later date.