Ferrari is in the process of switching its entire non-V12 lineup to turbocharged power, to satisfy emissions regulations while keeping power outputs intact. While the company appears to be using some pretty serious technology to conquer turbo-lag and enrich torque like never before, the spine-tingling sensation of reaching 9000rpm in an […]
Ferrari 458 Speciale
Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta revealed, fastest spider ever
After a number rumours and spy shots, the open-top version of the Ferrari 458 Speciale has finally been officially revealed. It adopts the name 458 Speciale Aperta. Essentially a more exciting and more glamorous version of the epic 458 Speciale, the Aperta, or Speciale A as it’s also known, is […]
‘Cars and Coffee’ event getting popular, new niche for Sydney
No one had any idea how big the concept would become and how quickly it would be embraced. The concept we’re talking about is Cars and Coffee, a Sunday morning car perv fest at a restaurant in a semi rural part of Sydney’s northern suburbs. Cars and Coffee at Cavalino […]
33 of the world’s coolest cars start their engines
Below is a video that features 33 of the world’s best performance cars – past and present – starting their engines. In it you’ll hear the likes of a Porsche Carrera GT, a Ferrari 360, the recently-released McLaren P1, an original Ford GT40, and many more. The video turns out […]
Ferrari 458 Speciale launches in Australia, from $550,000
The new Ferrari 458 Speciale has landed in Australia showcasing an all-new benchmark in ultra performance for road and track driving. It becomes the sixth model in the company’s lineup. PerformanceDrive attended the official local launch presentation of the new model earlier today. Unfortunately, media weren’t able to drive the […]
Ferrari 458 Speciale promo – behind the scenes
Last month, Ferrari released a promotional video for the Ferrari 458 Speciale; a stripped back, lightweight model that is able to propel from 0-100km/h in just 3.0 seconds. Just released, this new behind the scenes video gives us some insight into some of the processes involved in shooting the promo […]
Video: Ferrari 458 Speciale promo released
Ferrari has released its first proper demonstration/promo of the new Ferari 458 Speciale. This is the stripped back, lighter weight version of the 458 Italia. The Speciale is the successor to the old 430 Scuderia and the older 360 Challenge Stradale, showcasing lots of weight reduction (over 200kg), a keener […]
Ferrari 458 Speciale revealed; most powerful NA V8 ever
As a bit of a surprise Ferrari has unveiled the new Ferrari 458 Speciale. It’s the hardcore, stripped out successor to the 430 Scuderia, offering more power, less weight, and all-new cutting-edge technologies. Previously rumoured as the ‘Monte Carlo’, the 458 Speciale is the epitome of the 458 model, and […]