With customer demand overflowing for the new Ferrari 458 Speciale, some customers are apparently being forced to add optional extras to guarantee their order. High demand for the Speciale has led Ferrari to prioritise deliveries based on the total of optional extras a customer adds to their car, rather than […]
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Police seize 12 supercars in China after caught racing
Beijing media outlets are reporting that Chinese police have arrested one of the largest and most dangerous street racing crews, and confiscated all 12 supercars that have been involved in recent street races. The group of street racers were said to have escaped the cramped and congested streets of Hong […]
Kimi Raikkonen takes jounrnos for hot laps in the Ferrari F12
Eleven lucky motoring journalists were recently given the opportunity to go for a flying hot lap with Ferrari F1 driver Kimi Raikkonen in the awesome F12berlinetta V12 coupe. The event took place at Ferrari’s own Fiorano test track in the north of Italy, where journalists got to test the F12 […]
It’s official, Sebastian Vettel is driving for Ferrari in 2015
Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel’s move to Ferrari is finally official after signing a three-year contract with the Italian outfit. Ferrari has confirmed the German will partner 2007 Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen in 2015. It’s not yet known where departing Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso will end […]
V8TT Ferrari-powered Alfa Romeo 4C is quicker than a Veyron
The Alfa Romeo 4C has been on sale in various international markets for some time now but it hasn’t really garnered the attention we all thought it would. Maybe this kit by Lazzarini Design will change that? We’ll get straight into the good stuff. In the engine compartment, gone is […]
LaFerrari ‘XX’ to debut at Finali Mondiali in Abu Dhabi
Ferrari’s latest, greatest, most expensive and fastest hybrid hypercar, dubbed the LaFerrari XX or ‘FXX’ (name yet to be confirmed) is expected to be unveiled next month. The LaFerrari XX will sit proudly alongside Ferrari’s other track-only hypercar iterations, like the 599XX and Enzo-based FXX, and is expected to be […]
Ferrari initial public offering (IPO) taking place mid-2015
Fiat-Chrysler, the owner of Ferrari, announced it is planning a spinoff on the stock exchange for the Italian supercar manufacturer in the second or third quarter of 2015. Fiat-Chrysler shares jumped more than 14 percent last Wednesday following the announcement that an initial public offering would be made for the […]
World record 333km/h rocket bicycle beats Ferrari 430 (video)
On the Paul Ricard circuit in the French commune Le Castellet, daredevil François Gissy has broken his own speed record for a rocket bicycle. While the French rider accomplished a top velocity of 285 km/h in 6.7 seconds last year, his GPS now peaked at an astonishing 333km/h after barely […]