Browsing Tag

Ferrari

Auto February 9, 2020

A 1958 Ferrari 335 S Spyder Takes The Win at the 5th Peninsula Classics Best of the Best

For The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Awards’ fifth year, an award that draws eight of the concours circuits’ ‘Best of Show’ winners to compete against one another, a stunning 1958 Ferrari 335 S Spyder emerged as the champion among the competition which included some of the most coveted and timeless automobiles ever produced. This year’s winner, which boasted coachwork by Scaglietti, was dubbed the ‘Best of the Best’ after claiming “Best of Show” at the 2019 Cavallino Classic.…

Auto September 1, 2018

The 33rd Annual Concorso Italiano

Famous for its diverse and significant collection of over 1,000 Italian cars from rare to exotic, this year’s show, the 33rd annual Concorso Italiano, exhibited many iconic Italian vehicles like a 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO, a 1951 Siata Gran Sport Spyder and the 1966 Bizzarrini P538, to name but a few. The automotive event also celebrated the Ferrari this year, as one of the nameplate’s most iconic grand touring cars has just reached its golden anniversary. It was 50 years…

Auto August 24, 2017

The All New Ferrari Portofino

The all new V8 GT dubbed the Portofino by Ferrari has been revealed and is expecting to make considerable waves in its segment. The Portofino will be replacing the Ferrari California T (Ferrari’s entry level model). The new design provides a spectacular harmony of luxury, comfort and sportiness, which will be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Appropriately named Portofino, the all new GT instantly evokes images of cruising the Genoan coastline around the stunningly beautiful city of…

Auto August 16, 2017

Ferrari’s 70th Anniversary Celebration to be held at The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Ferrari is set for a spectacular 70th anniversary celebration, which will take place at the world renowned Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in central California. In many ways Ferrari gained much of their quintessential panache from California. In 1947 when Ferrari’s first model, a 125 Sport featuring a 1.5 liter V12 hit the road, it set the course for something truly remarkable. Shortly after that, the Italian Marque gained a steadfast global following, especially so, in California. The first Ferrari to…

Auto Lifestyle November 25, 2016

The Game Changing Ferrari 512 M

In the face of even greater odds, undeterred by being contemplated as a front-runner during its racing season in 1971, the magnificent Ferrari 512 M (safeguarded by an “all-star team” consisting of owner Roger Penske, mechanic John Woodard, and race car drivers Mark Donohue and David Hobbs) came across a string of historic bad luck for all four of its races. Even though the 512 M didn’t finish in first place, it still became what is known as a “game…

Auto Lifestyle September 26, 2016

Ferrari’s All New GTC4 Lusso T

Auto manufacturers are giving us a little sneak peak into their newest innovations for the rapidly approaching Paris Motor Show. One such innovation is the Ferrari GTC4 Lusso, which the Italian manufacturer Ferrari even calls the perfect balance of sporty and sleek. This new model was sparked by the GTC4 Lusso, and is known to the public as the GTC4 Lusso T. And in contrast to the GTC4 Lusso, this new Ferrari doesn’t just add an extra T to the end of…

Auto Lifestyle March 7, 2016

Ferrari’s Breathtaking 488 GTB

The Ferrari 488 GTB is the first Ferrari since the 1970’s to use Turbochargers in an entry level engine. Being the successor to the famed 458 Italia, it will have big shoes to fill. It is assembled in Maranello, Italy and was designed by Ferrari’s Senior Vice President of Design Flavio Manzoni. The 488 is powered by a 3.9 litre twin turbo charged v8, its display might be smaller but is higher in output than the naturally pursued engine it…