Archive for the 'Ferrari' Category

Video: Watch the Ferrari Superamerica 45 flip its lid

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

It’s a real shame that Ferrari is only building one Superamerica 45, because the car is gorgeous. Besides the lovely Blu Antille paint, the flying buttresses that mold the roof structure into the rear bodywork, and the body-colored wheels, this thing has one of the slickest roof mechanisms out there. Hit a button, and the lid on [...]

Ferrari FF makes North American debut at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Ferrari’s absence at North American auto shows the past few years has meant that its newer vehicles have made their debuts at some less conventional venues. Last year, the 458 Italia’s first U.S. appearance was at the Ferrari Challenge event at Miller Motorsports Park. This weekend, the Ferrari FF received a private showing at Mazda Raceway Laguna [...]

Fiat and Ferrari dominate 2011 International Engine of the Year Awards

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Italy knows how to put an engine together – at least, according to the International Engine of the Year voting committee. The votes have been tallied, and Fiat has taken home four out of 12 awards. The company’s 875-cc TwinAir mill has earned the title of Best New Engine of 2011, Green Engine of the Year, Sub 1.0-liter [...]

Ferrari FF configurator comes online, we gladly fork over our imaginary dollars

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Fire up your imagination, because a brand new exotic car configurator has come online. It’s time to turn your attention to the 2012 Ferrari FF. You can pick out the exterior color, wheels and a slew of interior color schemes and optional extras. Our Ferrari FF will wears Avorio (Italian for ivory) paint on the outside, to [...]

Ferrari Four hits the dunes, invites us inside

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

Ferrari’s unprecedented FF marks a startling new direction for the Italian automaker. The first all-wheel-drive Ferrari is also the first factory shooting brake, picking up where coachbuilt specials like Drogo’s 250 GTO Breadvan and Chinetti’s 365 GTB/4 Panther left off in the 1960s. Until now, we’ve seen the FF from the studio, we’ve seen it powering through snow [...]