$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) upcoming SUV will stand out in increasingly crowded segment. Ferrari’s highly controversial SUV is well on its way to production. The Purosangue will not be the firm’s 1st 4-seater, its history is full 2+2s. But it will be the 1st high-riding model with the Prancing Horse emblem on its nose. Conquering this territory is […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) has introduced several new vehicles in the past 12 months. The Icona cars based on the 812 Superfast, F8 Tributo Berlinetta, SF90 Stradale gas-electric hybrid, and now is the perfect time to introduce not 1, but 2 spiders, the most romantic of all sports car designs. 1st, the central pillar of the […]
$RACE I have been talking and writing about the coming Ferrari UV for that last 3+ years, before it even had a name and it is still 3 yrs years away from production say in Y 2022. The Maranello Outfit’s 1st-ever FUV now officially has a name: Purosangue meaning “pureblood” or “thoroughbred” in Italian. It […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) say the V12 could be in trouble. In an interview recently Ferrari Chief Technology Officer Michael Leiters said tightening emission regulations and new sound rules are making life difficult for the 12-cylinder engine. However, he says, the company is not abandoning the iconic powertrain yet even though the company is already packing smaller twin-turbo […]
$RACE The Key phrase in Ferrari’s 812 GTS debut announcement is ‘series production’ The words are important when it comes to the new drop-top front-engine V12 Ferrari, as in the recent past, Ferrari has been quick to put a cap on the number of such Supercars it would produce (-1), but that is now changed. The […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) joined other high-end automakers including Aston Martin, Bentley and Rolls-Royce in skipping this year’s Frankfurt auto show, despite launching 2 new models on the eve of the event. Ferrari chose to launch the F8 spider and 812 GTS in Maranello, Italy, despite the opportunity of an ideal venue in Germany, Europe’s biggest […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) shares dropped 6% to the bottom of the FTSE MIB index, with investors booking profits after the Supercar maker unveiled 2 new cars Monday at Frankfurt, the stock is up 59% YTD. With a market capitalization of $37-B, Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) is similarly sized to Ford but about 50% the size of GM, and it […]
$RACE The lore is: “I married the 12-cylinder engine and I never divorced it,” once noted Enzo Ferrari. And despite Enzo’s passing away more than 31 years ago, that love affair at Maranello continues, as evidenced by Monday morning’s debut of the Ferrari 812 GTS at the marque’s test track at Fiorano Modenese, Italy. The new convertible is the […]
$RACE FLASH The 488 Pista Spider has the same powertrain as the coupe, it is fast! Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) has kept the powertrain the same with the fixed-top Pista, meaning a twin-turbo 3.9-liter V8 producing 710hp (720PS) and 568lb-ft (770Nm) of torque paired to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. Compared to its predecessor, the 488 Pista Spider […]
Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) 488 Spider Challenged by McLaren’s New 720S Spider $RACE McLaren 720S Spider (pictures above) has arrived just in time for Christmas to challenge Ferrari’s 488 Spider (pictured below + our review) The 720S Spider features a folding hard-top arrangement that slips beneath a folding tonneau situated on top of the familiar 4-litre twin-turbocharged […]
Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) Planning to Introduce an 812 Convertible $RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) will follow up its Limited Edition Monzas will a full production run of a 812 roadster aka Spider. According to a FerrariChat forum frequented by Ferrari fans and owners a convertible version of the Ferrari 812 Superfast is in the works with some clienti saying they have placed […]
Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) 488 Pista Spider $RACE The perfect marriage of aerodynamic efficiency, purity of form and racing spirit. The Ferrari 488 Pista Spider represents the natural development of the defining design of the coupé version. The Prancing Horse’s new Special Series model, the Ferrari 488 Pista Spider, was unveiled during the world-famous Concours d’Elegance® at […]
Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Monza Supercars Big Boost to Earnings $RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) plans to sell 499 units of the Monza SP1 and SP2 Supercars at $1.85-M each. Over 2 years of production, that will generate an additional $755-M in revenue. The figure is the Italian price and includes a 22% VAT, which means just over $1.5-M […]
Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) 488 Pista Spider Unveiled at Paris Motor Show $RACE The Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) 488 GTB has been in production for 3 years, and now the most thrilling member of the 488 lineup is available as a convertible. Making its European debut in Paris after the world premiere at the Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach, the […]
Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) 488 Pista Spider is Here! $RACE The Ferrari 488 Pista Spider is hot. Ferrari’s newest rack-honed 711hp Pista (pista mean track in Italian) Spider is a hot Supercar. Mounted behind the driver and passenger seat is a 3.9-liter twin-turbocharged V8 making 710hp and 568 pound-feet of torque. A set wide rear tires converts this phenomenal Supercar […]
The Ferrari 488 Spider Is Gorgeous And Fast $RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE)from the Golden Age were focused on front-engine V-12 power in a sexy body. But, then Enzo relented and let smaller engines come into the lineup typically V-8 and even V-6 transverse sideways-mounted mid-engined sports cars. I recall people saying anthing less than a V-12 […]
Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) Clienti Que Up for the 488 Spider $RACE The que for a Y 2017 488 Spider is long to put it mildly, and the demand will far exceed the supply of this latest SE car from the Maranello outfit. But, hang on Barrett-Jackson, the Arizona car auction house, is offering an opportunity to […]
Florida Man Survives Lightning Strike, Spider & Snake Bites Lightning, a spider and a snake. A central Florida man is proving to be a real survivor. In the last 4 years, Kyle Cook, 31 anni, has been struck by lightning, bitten by a venomous spider and most recently attacked by an Eastern diamondback rattlesnake in […]
