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Ferrari’s junior supercars: a potted history

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Glen Waddington, 28 July 2009 11:17

What’s in a name? Ferrari’s about to launch its new V8-engined middie, the new 458 Italia. It’s the latest in a line of illustrious junior Ferrari sports cars. And its model number – 458: 4.5 litres, 8 cylinders – is entirely logical. Here’s a potted history of what came before. 1. Dino 206/246 GT/GTS Ferrari created a sub-brand, named after ...

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Ferrari’s junior supercars: a potted history

Rated 3 out of 53

Glen Waddington, 28 July 2009 11:17

What’s in a name? Ferrari’s about to launch its new V8-engined middie, the new 458 Italia. It’s the latest in a line of illustrious junior Ferrari sports cars. And its model number – 458: 4.5 litres, 8 cylinders – is entirely logical. Here’s a potted history of what came before. 1. Dino 206/246 GT/GTS Ferrari created a sub-brand, named after ...

Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa sets new €9m record

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Tim Pollard, 18 May 2009 14:28

Credit crunch? Recession? Pah! A new world record was set at the weekend when a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa achieved a heady €9,020,000 at the third annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione sale in Maranello. It's a Ferrari brand specific auction held by RM Auctions and Sotheby's. The 250 TR went for €1,980,000 over the previous auction world record, which ...

Rolls-Royce wants to make an electric Phantom

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Gavin Green, 23 October 2008 11:21

Rolls-Royce CEO Tom Purves would like to make an electric-powered Phantom. ‘Many of our customers do small mileages exclusively in the city,’ says Purves, who took over the helm of BMW-owned Rolls-Royce in July 2008. ‘For these customers, an electric Rolls-Royce would be ideal.’Purves has just driven the new electric Mini, which debuts at next month’s Los Angeles auto show, ...

Italian supercar cartoon

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Tim Pollard, 15 February 2008 08:01

CAR Online reader Tim Hiscocks so enjoyed our recent Italian supercar adventure to Monaco (CAR Magazine, January 2008), he drew up a cartoon of the road trip featuring the Alfa Romeo 8C, Ferrari 430 Scuderia and Maserati Granturismo. You can check out his drawing full size by clicking on the image to the right. We’ve recently upgraded our picture switcher, ...

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