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Further to yesterday’s announcement of the Ferrari 458 Speciale, the famous supercar brand has released a video to tease fans further as it tries to build more hype around its latest stripped-out and tuned-up supercar. The promotional video includes a soundtrack of the glorious 4.5-litre V8 engine that is capable …

Ferrari has unveiled a more focused version of the Ferrari 458, known as the Ferrari 458 Speciale. The supercar’s 4.5-litre naturally-aspirated direct-injected V8 engine has been massaged to produce an extra 26kW, up from 419kW to 445kW, peaking at 9,000rpm. Peak torque remains unchanged at 540Nm at 6,000rpm. Weighing just …

Before heading for Budapest for the Hungarian Grand Prix, Ferrari driver and Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso had a go in a LaFerrari prototype, the most powerful and quickest car ever produced by the Italian firm. Looking focused but composed throughout the hot lap, Alonso brought the hybrid supercar …

German tuning outfit DMC has rolled out its latest offering – the Ferrari 458 Spider Elegante tuning package. The kit consists of both aerodynamic upgrade and performance tweak. The Ferrari 458 now sports a new front splitter, vented bonnet, side skirts and rear lid spoiler. DMC has also thrown in …

The Ferrari F12berlinetta is more than just a supercar. It’s Ferrari’s design flair at its best with classic proportions are that made up of a long bonnet, short overhangs and aggressive lines. It’s an art in its own rights. But for those who want to be slightly different, Cam Shaft …

Two people have their lucky stars to thank after surviving a brutal crash during a recent Ferrari 458 Challenge event in Suzuka, Japan. Driver, Shigeru Terajima, lost control of his 458 towards the end of the start/finish straight on the Suzuka Circuit’s and left the course at nearly 322km/h. The …

Here is something you won’t hear very often from car makers – decrease sales! Well, one of them was so serious about it they made it their plan this year! Ferrari has announced they are looking to decrease sales this year in a bid to increase exclusivity of their cars. …

Double Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso is back at Ferrari’s headquarters in Maranello, Italy to test out the new LaFerrari hybrid supercar. Taking the opportunity of a 3-week break in the 2013 Formula One calendar before the next race in China, The Ferrari driver is seen in the video …

Concept cars are great. They allow car designers to go crazy with their designs without the engineering and design rules constraints that are imposed on production vehicles. That’s why they are generally exceedingly good looking. Take this Ferrari Concept, called Getto, for instance. Designed by Christophe Jourd’hui, the idea behind …

The LaFerrari is arguably one of the best looking cars to come out of Ferrari. Of course, the Italian company didn’t come to the final design easily. In fact, no less than nine different concepts of the LaFerrari were developed to decide on its styling direction. Out of that, only …

German tuner, DMC, has introduced a new tuning programme for the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta called the Spia. The customisation brings both aesthetic and power upgrades to the already potent Italian supercar. In the looks department, the F12 Berlinetta boasts a carbon fibre body kit that includes a front splitter, redesigned …

A racing version of the LaFerrari (Ferrari F70) is reported to be in the works at Ferrari’s base in Maranello. Shown here is a rendering by Milan-based designer Luca Polizotto. It features aero improvements such as the dual rear wings that span out from the engine bay and distinctive white …

One of the most striking cars to debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show is Pininfarina’s Sergio concept car. Although technically not a car manufacturer, Pininfarina is no stranger to the automotive world, having designed some of the most stunning cars on our planet. Think Ferrari 599 GTB and the …

The F70 Ferrari Enzo ‘F150’ is due for a debut at the month’s Geneva Motor Show. However, for those who can’t wait, a rendering of the hypercar has emerged on the web. Said to be based on an official sketch that was made available to invite only guests, it has …