Archive for the 'Ferrari' Category

Ferrari 458 Goodwood FOS 2010 Supercar Run

Ferrari unleashed a trio of cars at the Goodwood Festival of Speed’s Supercar Run this past weekend. Amongst them was the Ferrari 458 Italia, seen in this 1m 11s video from the Italian automaker.
The video shows the dashboard cam of the 458’s impressive, unofficial 54-second burn around the 1.16-mile (1.87-km) course in its […]

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Angry Car Designer dreams up a Ferrari 612 GTO

Just about every time Ferrari comes up with a new variant of one of its supercars – be it the Scuderia, Spider, Challenge, XX or what-have-you – someone takes it upon themselves to imagine what another Prancing Horse from the stable would look like with the same treatment. Some come out looking better […]

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Novitec Rosso updates Ferrari 612 Scaglietti tuning program

Novitec Rosso has announced new accessories, wheels and an ECU upgrade for the Ferrari 612 Scaglietti.
Consisting of a revised ECU and a stainless steel exhaust system, the package increases the output of the 5.7-liter V12 from 540 PS (400 kW / 530 bhp) and 588 Nm (434 lb-ft) to 565 PS (416 kW / 558 […]

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Ferrari 458 Italia Nighthawk by Cam Shaft

German tuner Cam-Shaft took a Ferrari 458 Italia, and called it F-117 Nighthawk in honor of the famous stealth bomber. A dark grey vinyl wrap is the most obvious exterior giveway, along with other aircraft-themed details.
These include rivet graphics with ‘warnings’ like ‘Heater Exhaust’, ‘Beware of Jetblast’ above the three tailpipes, ‘Danger - Ejection Seat’, […]

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

First Ferrari hybrid on sale 2015, following government pressure

Ferrari could put a hybrid car on the market by 2015, according to the automaker’s CEO and GM Amedeo Felisa. In an interview with Autocar, Felisa says that either European Union or Italian environmental regulations could force the company to put a hybrid up for sale.
However, Felisa comes off as defensive in the interview, […]

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Beijing Motor Show 2010: 2011 Ferrari 599 GTO, glorious front-engined prancing horse

We took some time to admire the new Ferrari 599 GTO today. Like most Ferrari’s, it looks even more impressive in person. Those giant carbon brake rotors and that serious rear diffuser definitely make this car look worthy of a few track days.
There was only one big problem: it was sitting next to a 458 […]

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

2012 Ferrari Enzo special series announced, five new models by 2013

Over the next three years, Ferrari will introduce a new 458 Spider, Ferrari Enzo “special series”, and four other new models. The cars have been announced by Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne at a press conference earlier today.
The 458 drop-top and an all-new 612 Scaglietti with a V12 engine are scheduled for next […]

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010