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Ferrari 296 Speciale Review 2025

Ferrari 296 Speciale Review 2025

The 296 Speciale is the latest in one of the great Ferrari bloodlines. Sure, we love the company’s big front-engined V12s, and the hypercars are hard to beat. But for a particularly motivated fan base and clientele, the company’s adventures in light(er)weight track-oriented specials is, well, special. Although there were racy versions of the 348 and F355, the story doesn’t …

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Great hybrid V6, lousy HMI: Three days with a Ferrari 296 GTB

Great hybrid V6, lousy HMI: Three days with a Ferrari 296 GTB

The first time I drove this generation of mid-engined Ferrari, it was on a curated route on the company’s home turf. As the Po Valley gives way to the Apennines, you find plenty of narrow winding roads, steep gradients, and hairpin turns. It was an engaging few hours of driving, but it was too brief to properly assess some of …

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Ferrari Honors the Legendary F40 With a Striking One-Off

Ferrari Honors the Legendary F40 With a Striking One-Off

What’s old is new again in Maranello. After dusting off the Testarossa name for the SF90 Stradale’s replacement, Ferrari continues to celebrate its illustrious past. The SC40 isn’t a direct successor to the legendary F40, but it does borrow several design cues from the last car personally approved by Enzo Ferrari. It begins life as a 296 GTB, though you …

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Is the Ferrari SC40 a Better Tribute Than the New Countach?

Is the Ferrari SC40 a Better Tribute Than the New Countach?

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter sends the stories that really matter directly to you, every weekday. Like the rest of you, we were a bit surprised to learn (after working hours, no less) that Ferrari had decided to pay tribute to the F40 with its latest special projects creation. Called the SC40, it’s …

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A Rare “Koenig” 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi With ~450 BHP

A Rare “Koenig” 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi With ~450 BHP

This is a 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi “Koenig,” it was modified in-period by the legendary German tuner and vehicle modifier Willy Koenig and his team in Germany. It’s estimated that only 25 to 30 of these were made in period, each had a slew of mods including engine upgrades and significant changes to the Pininfarina-designed bodywork. Power was said to …

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Charles Leclerc takes your vote with Texas podium for Ferrari

Charles Leclerc takes your vote with Texas podium for Ferrari

A superb start from Charles Leclerc lifted him from P3 to P2 in Austin – and a masterclass in defensive driving kept the Ferrari man there for much of the afternoon, despite the best efforts of a marauding Lando Norris. Ultimately Leclerc had to give best to the McLaren’s superior pace, but that didn’t stop you recognising a drive of …

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Turn 1 drama, Ferrari in the hunt and McLaren facing the unknown

Turn 1 drama, Ferrari in the hunt and McLaren facing the unknown

From Max Verstappen taking further points out of the McLarens to a first corner that seems to attract drama, and from Ferrari in the fight to repeat last year’s victory to track limit violations that can impact the final result, here are five things to keep an eye on when Sunday’s race gets underway in front of a huge crowd …

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Ferrari Just Built a New F40 Tribute as a One-Off – Road & Track

Ferrari Just Built a New F40 Tribute as a One-Off  Road & Track Ferrari SC40: A 1-of-1 Modern Homage to the F40  duPont REGISTRY News Ferrari SC40: A One-Off Inspired by F40  Ferrari This One-Off Ferrari F40 Tribute Is Missing Two Things From The Original  CarBuzz Introducing the Ferrari SC40: the surprise from Maranello inspired by the legendary F40  ItalPassion Source link

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Charles Leclerc offers cutting response to Ferrari F1 exit rumours

Charles Leclerc offers cutting response to Ferrari F1 exit rumours

Charles Leclerc has firmly shot down rumours that he is considering a Formula 1 seat outside of Ferrari from 2027. Recent reports have claimed that the 28-year-old driver was considering a move away from the Maranello outfit from 2027 onwards after gauging the performance of each team following the 2026 regulation changes. However, Leclerc has reaffirmed his loyalty to Ferrari, which …

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“They Just Built an 800-Horsepower Monster”: Japan’s $550,000 Lexus LFR Is Taking Aim at Ferrari and McLaren (and Europe Should Be Worried)

“They Just Built an 800-Horsepower Monster”: Japan’s 0,000 Lexus LFR Is Taking Aim at Ferrari and McLaren (and Europe Should Be Worried)

IN A NUTSHELL 🚗 Japan’s new hypercar boasts 800 metric horsepower, challenging European dominance. 🔋 Featuring a twin-turbo V-8 hybrid system, it offers immediate torque and endurance. 💰 Priced at $550,000, it rivals luxury brands like Ferrari and McLaren. 🌍 Lexus re-enters the market with the LFR model, succeeding the legendary LFA. Japan’s automotive industry has always been synonymous with …

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