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The Very First Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider Is Heading to Auction

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 13:40:07 +0000

Ferrari Big Five Collection

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 14:25:51 +0000

At RM Sotheby’s, a vehicular dreamland awaits as five of Ferrari’s most iconic modern cars gear up for an exhilarating auction. First up is the 1984 288 GTO, a road-ready marvel that marked Ferrari’s triumphant entry into the supercar arena with its 2.8 DOHC twin-turbo V8 engine, a true collector’s gem with only 272 in […]

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The Ferrari SP-8 Is a Custom-Built Impressive Roadster

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:09:33 +0000

If you thought a new Ferrari turned heads, meet the SP-8, the latest jaw-dropper from Maranello’s Special Projects division. This custom-built roadster is a visual spectacle, boasting a captivating two-tone design and a myriad of nods to Ferrari’s storied history. Commissioned by an undisclosed customer in Taiwan, the SP-8 is based on the F8 Spider […]

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Rod Stewart’s Old Ferrari F50 Heads to Auction

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:20:07 +0000

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a supercar that once belonged to a rock legend, here’s your chance. Rod Stewart’s 1997 Ferrari F50 is now up for auction on Collecting Cars, and the bidding has already skyrocketed into seven figures with over a week left to go. The Ferrari F50 is an icon from the […]

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Ferrari Teaser Trailer

John A. Paradiso — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:04:02 +0000

If there’s one thing we can’t resist, it’s the allure of speed and style. And that’s exactly what Ferrari delivers in this teaser trailer. Featuring none other than Adam Driver in the titular role of Enzo Ferrari, Ferrari, Michael Mann’s latest film, is a dramatic biopic of Enzo Ferrari’s life steering the legendary automotive company. […]

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Ferrari’s Iconic TdF “Double-Bubble” Zagato

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:23:20 +0000

RM Sotheby’s has unearthed a true beauty in their latest sealed auction: the highly sought-after Ferrari TdF “Double-Bubble” Zagato. The TdF “Double-Bubble” Zagato is a testament to the age-old partnership between Ferrari and Zagato, two giants of the automotive realm. It was designed to compete at the highest racing level finishing 6th overall and 2nd […]

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Magnum, p.i. Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:23:56 +0000

If you’re a fan of classic TV shows and timeless automotive beauty, we’ve got just the thing: the Playmobil Magnum, p.i. Ferrari 308. Inspired by the iconic ’80s hit series, this Playmobil set pays homage to the mustachioed private investigator and his stunning red Ferrari. With its distinctive red-hot paint job and sleek curves, this […]

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This Alloy-Bodied Ferrari Just Sold at Auction for a Cool $1.46 Million

John A. Paradiso — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 14:15:56 +0000

It’s not often you come across an alloy-bodied Ferrari. This particular one was only one of 14 Ferrari 250 GTs donning an alloy exterior by Carrozzeria Boano. And it just sold at an all-Ferrari auction in Monaco for roughly $1.46 million. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this automotive masterpiece embodies speed, elegance, and pure […]

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1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Aerodinamico

Amos Kwon — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:25:56 +0000

This is one of the most exciting vintage Ferrari auctions so far this year. The very rare (only 17 made) Ferrari 400 Superamerica Aerodinamico is up for bidding. It was made for just a few short years (1959-1964), and the slinky grand touring car offered excellent performance, power, comfort and style. Hand built at Pinin […]

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Steve McQueen’s Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Heads to Auction

Amos Kwon — Mon, 08 May 2023 14:25:00 +0000

It’s doubtful that any man had as much masculine taste in clothes, watches, motorcycles, and cars as the late Steve McQueen. This Ferrari 275 GTB/4 once owned by the King of Cool is just more evidence of that. The front-engined grand tourer will go up for auction via RM Sotheby’s this summer, and it’s expected […]

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2003 Ferrari Enzo in Argento Nürburgring 101/C

Amos Kwon — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:14:48 +0000

The V12, 660-horsepower Ferrari Enzo is rare enough all on its own, with only 400 cars ever built. This special 2003 version in Argento Nürburgring 101/C is one of only nine made, and it’s up for auction. It’s actually the only one with a special Cuoio leather interior, and there are just 141 miles on […]

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1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider

Amos Kwon — Wed, 22 Mar 2023 14:24:36 +0000

The Ferrari 250 GT California Spider is a legend, and it was built for the American market. The droptop grand tourer in long wheelbase form is considered to be one of the most beautiful Ferraris ever made. The Scaglietti-designed body with the long aluminum hood with a prominent scoop, sculpted fenders with triple vents, recessed […]

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Officine Fioravanti TR Alte Prestazioni Ferrari Testarossa

Amos Kwon — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:28:25 +0000

The Ferrari Testarossa is a 12-cylinder supercar legend, and Officine Fioravanti has transformed it for our times. It’s called the TR Alte Prestazioni, Italian for “high performance”. The extensive restomod includes Billet suspension components, Öhlins dampers, Brembo brakes, adjustable ABS, upsized forged alloy wheels that mimic the original design, modern tires, new Italian leather upholstery, […]

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Ferris Bueller’s 1985 Modena “Ferrari” California Spyder

Amos Kwon — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 15:17:19 +0000

Perhaps even more than Matthew Broderick himself, the near-priceless Ferrari 250 GT California that was shown taking a backward dive off Cameron’s Highland Park, Illinois home played a starring role. Of course, the car wasn’t the real deal even in driving scenes. Instead, four “stunt” cars were built by Modena Design & Development, of El […]

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Montblanc’s Latest Pen is an Ode to Enzo Ferrari

Brett Braley — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 15:27:14 +0000

Car people and pen people have a lot in common. They both enjoy the finer things in life. They both have a deep appreciation for mechanism and craft. And they both respect heritage. The latest release from Montblanc focuses on the Venn diagram between cars and pens with the release of their collection dedicated to […]

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2014 Ferrari LaFerrari in Blue Elettrico Heads to Auction

Amos Kwon — Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:26:05 +0000

Most Ferrari LaFerrai hypercars were clad in red, but this rare one-off Blue Elettrico version struts its own stuff as it goes to auction. Created for collector Greg Whitten, this LaFerrari also gets a special Crema leather interior that contrasts the blue perfectly. The same robust powertrain is present here, a 6.3L V12 mated with […]

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