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== Later life == In 1972, Piero Drogo opened a dealership under the name "Sports Cars S.a.s. di Drogo & Vassallo", selling Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Porsche and De Tomaso automobiles. This was located on the former premises of Carrozzeria Sports Cars and shared premises with "Carrozzeria ABS", which was founded by former C.S.C. employees. In this way, Drogo maintained some continuity of business operations despite the bankruptcy of C.S.C.<ref name=":0" />{{Rp|15}} Piero Drogo died on 28 April 1973, at the age of 46, in an automobile accident. He collided with a truck while driving through a dark tunnel near Bologna.<ref name=":0" />{{Rp|15}}<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=12 June 2017|title=Piero Drogo {{!}} Motor Sport Magazine Database|url=https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/drivers/piero-drogo|access-date=16 January 2021|website=Motor Sport|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1" /> A lengthy obituary by journalist Mario Morselli was published in ''Autosprint''.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Morselli|first=Mario|date=May 1973|title=Sapeva riplasmare le automobili di ieri|journal=Autosprint|language=Italian|volume=18 or 19?}}</ref> Drogo's widow, Anna Pia Fornaciari, would later marry Lamborghini test driver and development engineer [[Bob Wallace (test driver)|Bob Wallace]].<ref name=":0" />{{Rp|12}}
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