GTSPIRIT - Daily Supercar and Tuning News » Ferrari http://www.gtspirit.com Daily supercar & tuning news, automotive event coverage & car forum! Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:22:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Video: Ferrari 599 GTO Goes Full Throttle Inside Tunnel http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/10/video-ferrari-599-gto-goes-full-throttle-inside-tunnel/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/10/video-ferrari-599-gto-goes-full-throttle-inside-tunnel/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:45:02 +0000 Chris http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49415 One of the most impressive features of a supercar is the sound coming from its engine. And what better way to experience this sound than inside a tunnel? YouTube member mingming360 made these two videos of the Ferrari 599 GTO inside a tunnel in Shanghai. The Ferrari 599 GTO is powered by an impressive V12 [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/10/video-ferrari-599-gto-goes-full-throttle-inside-tunnel/feed/ 2 Video: Ferrari 250 GTO and 330 GTO at Retromobile 2012 http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/08/video-ferrari-250-gto-and-330-gto-at-retromobile-2012/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/08/video-ferrari-250-gto-and-330-gto-at-retromobile-2012/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:24:58 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49347 Our Paris representative Alex Smolik went to the 2012 Rétromobile salon held in Paris. A lot of vintage and classic cars were present. They also did a little event to celebrate the fifty years of the 250 GTO (1962). The 250 GTO is one of the most iconic Ferrari models, its bargaining price nowadays reaches [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/08/video-ferrari-250-gto-and-330-gto-at-retromobile-2012/feed/ 0 SR Ferrari 458 Italia ‘Era’ with PUR Wheels http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/08/sr-ferrari-458-italia-era-with-pur-wheels/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/08/sr-ferrari-458-italia-era-with-pur-wheels/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:48:47 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49331 SR Auto Group have released images of their latest project; a Rosso Corsa Ferrari 458 Italia. The Canadian auto shop fitted a set of PUR Wheels to the supercar, giving it a fresh, classy look. The project is named ‘Era’. The wheels on this particular vehicle are PUR 1NE designs. They feature a silver finish [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/08/sr-ferrari-458-italia-era-with-pur-wheels/feed/ 0 Crashed Edo Competition Ferrari Enzo XX Evolution Gets Upgrades http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/crashed-edo-competition-ferrari-enzo-xx-evolution-gets-upgrades/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/crashed-edo-competition-ferrari-enzo-xx-evolution-gets-upgrades/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:09:49 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49320 We’re all familiar with Zahir Rana’s Edo Competition tuned Ferrari Enzo XX Evolution which had a very public accident last summer. Since it’s over in Germany at the moment, we’re guessing Rana opted for a few upgrades to his yellow hyper-Enzo! Pictures posted on Facebook reveal that a few changes are in progress. The pictures [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/crashed-edo-competition-ferrari-enzo-xx-evolution-gets-upgrades/feed/ 2 Fiat Heir Lapo Elkann’s Camo Ferrari 458 Italia http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/fiat-heir-lapo-elkanns-camo-ferrari-458-italia/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/fiat-heir-lapo-elkanns-camo-ferrari-458-italia/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:34:53 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49282 We come across cars that we think could be overkill on a daily basis here at GTspirit. This was one that particularly stood out to us recently. It’s a camouflage Ferrari 458 Italia. Now that might not sound like overkill, but once you realise that the colour scheme continues into the cabin, we think you’ll [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/07/fiat-heir-lapo-elkanns-camo-ferrari-458-italia/feed/ 1 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder Sold for 4.4 Million Euros http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/ferrari-250-gt-california-spyder-sold-for-4-4-million-euros/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/ferrari-250-gt-california-spyder-sold-for-4-4-million-euros/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:22:36 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49248 This Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder with hardtop was sold at the classic car show Rétromobile 2012 in Paris for a total amount of 4,400,400 Euros. The car belonged to Roger Vadim and has now found a new owner. There are two version of the Spyder; a SWB and a LWB. Designed for export to [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/ferrari-250-gt-california-spyder-sold-for-4-4-million-euros/feed/ 0 Video: Ferrari Graveyard of Japan’s Supercar Pileup Filmed http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/video-ferrari-graveyard-of-japans-supercar-pileup-filmed/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/video-ferrari-graveyard-of-japans-supercar-pileup-filmed/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:42:15 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49198 About two months the most expensive car crash and pile-up in history occured in Japan destroying eight Ferraris, three Mercedes-Benzes and a Lamborghini. The supercar crash happened on the Chugoku Expressway in Yamaguchi Prefecture about 10.15am on Sunday 4th of December 2011. Ten people were hospitalised with minor injuries. Via Carscoop we came across the [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/video-ferrari-graveyard-of-japans-supercar-pileup-filmed/feed/ 0 Ferrari 599 Successor Heading to Geneva as Ferrari 620 GT http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/ferrari-599-successor-heading-to-geneva-as-ferrari-620-gt/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/ferrari-599-successor-heading-to-geneva-as-ferrari-620-gt/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:32:23 +0000 Matthew http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49167 According to AutoBild, the successor to the 599 is going to be revealed as the Ferrari 620 GT. Spyshots revealed over the previous weeks already showed that the successor to the Ferrari 599 will be heavily influenced by the styling of the Ferrari FF with infused LED headlights and a four pipe exhaust system. Additionally, [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/04/ferrari-599-successor-heading-to-geneva-as-ferrari-620-gt/feed/ 1 Ferrari 458 Italia on PUR 5IVE Wheels http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/ferrari-458-italia-on-pur-5ive-wheels/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/ferrari-458-italia-on-pur-5ive-wheels/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:40:24 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49129 At the beginning of 2012, PUR wheels decided to tune out the limelight and really focus on what they do came to do. Yesterday, they released their latest design; the PUR 5IVE wheel. The wheel is available in the sizes 19, 20, 21, and 22 inch. The colors are modern black, lumiere grey and any [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/03/ferrari-458-italia-on-pur-5ive-wheels/feed/ 3 Video: Markku Alen tests Ferrari FF in Northern Sweden http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-markku-alen-tests-ferrari-ff-in-northern-sweden/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-markku-alen-tests-ferrari-ff-in-northern-sweden/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:52:58 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49099 What happens when a former World Rally Champion gets behind the wheel of a Ferrari FF for a challenge on a forest track completely covered in snow? The event was captured on camera at the Arjeplog track, in Northern Sweden, about 100km South of the Artic Circle. At temperatures between -15 and -30 degrees Celsius [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/02/video-markku-alen-tests-ferrari-ff-in-northern-sweden/feed/ 0 Video: Ferrari Enzo Walk-round with Harry Metcalfe http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/video-ferrari-enzo-walk-round-with-harry-metcalfe/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/video-ferrari-enzo-walk-round-with-harry-metcalfe/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:56:30 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49002 Taken from the archives of EVO Magazine, this video from March 2011 shows EVO’s Editorial Director Harry Metcalfe walking around the Ferrari Enzo. He talks us through the exterior and interior features of the legendary supercar. The red Enzo is owned by Nick Mason, an English drummer and songwriter, best known for his work with [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/31/video-ferrari-enzo-walk-round-with-harry-metcalfe/feed/ 4 Car Crash: Ferrari 458 Italia Wrecked in Italy http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/30/car-crash-ferrari-458-italia-wrecked-in-italy/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/30/car-crash-ferrari-458-italia-wrecked-in-italy/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:42:00 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48941 Yesterday afternoon a Ferrari 458 Italia was wrecked on highway 172 in the direction of the Italian city of Taranto. The accident involved three cars, killing three people, including the driver, and injuring ten others. The 57-year old local businessman and driver of the 458 lost control of the Ferrari on the wet road, crashed [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/30/car-crash-ferrari-458-italia-wrecked-in-italy/feed/ 1 Video: Black Ferrari F40 at Cars & Coffee January 2012 in Paris http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/video-black-ferrari-f40-at-cars-coffee-january-2012-in-paris/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/video-black-ferrari-f40-at-cars-coffee-january-2012-in-paris/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:11:58 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48936 YouTube member Alexsmolik filmed this black Ferrari F40. The legendary monster from Maranello was one of the most iconic cars from the brand present during the January edition of the Cars & Coffee in Paris. There was this black one, but also another red one! Two F40s is quite a sight, according to Alex.

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/video-black-ferrari-f40-at-cars-coffee-january-2012-in-paris/feed/ 0 Video: Ferrari 458 Spider at the Monza Race Track http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/video-ferrari-458-spider-at-the-monza-race-track/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/video-ferrari-458-spider-at-the-monza-race-track/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:57:21 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48932 YouTube member NM2255 filmed this white Ferrari 458 Spider at the Monza race track in Italy. You will hear the lovely exhaust sound on the track accompanied by a start up, revving, loud accelerations, fly bys and downshifts. The open-top prancing horse is equipped with a Ferrari patented, fully retractable hard top, a world first [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/video-ferrari-458-spider-at-the-monza-race-track/feed/ 1 Car Crash: Ferrari 599 GTB Wrecked in Paris Car Park http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/car-crash-ferrari-599-gtb-wrecked-in-paris-car-park/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/car-crash-ferrari-599-gtb-wrecked-in-paris-car-park/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:02:05 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48930 Shmee150 recently posted a picture of a Ferrari 599 GTB that suffered some substantial damage in a Parisian car park. We don’t know the cause of the accident, although we suspect that the driver either hit one of the pillars or smashed into a wall. We’re not sure if just one wheel was damaged or [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/29/car-crash-ferrari-599-gtb-wrecked-in-paris-car-park/feed/ 2 Video: First Rosso Fuoco Ferrari 458 Italia in Singapore http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/28/video-first-rosso-fuoco-ferrari-458-italia-in-singapore/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/28/video-first-rosso-fuoco-ferrari-458-italia-in-singapore/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:16:51 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48910 YouTube member Jek Ray filmed this Rosso Fuoco Ferrari 458 Italia at Conrad, Singapore. The video shows off the car’s amazing paintjob, as well as some of the more provocative features on the bodywork. The clip also includes a startup, and a driveby. The Italian sports car has been fitted with a Kreissieg exhaust system.

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/28/video-first-rosso-fuoco-ferrari-458-italia-in-singapore/feed/ 0 Video: Ferrari 599 SA Aperta Does Burnout http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/video-ferrari-599-sa-aperta-does-burnout/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/video-ferrari-599-sa-aperta-does-burnout/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:10:21 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48799 Check this yellow Ferrari 599 SA Aperta preforming a smoking donut in a tight horse shoe courtyard somewhere in the UK. Only 80 units of the Ferrari SA Aperta were officially made to celebrate the Pininfarina’s 80th anniversary. The Ferrari 599 SA Aperta came from the idea of building a 599 spider, but only for [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/video-ferrari-599-sa-aperta-does-burnout/feed/ 1 Official: Vorsteiner VS-130 Wheels for Ferrari 458 Italia http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/official-vorsteiner-vs-130-wheels-for-ferrari-458-italia/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/official-vorsteiner-vs-130-wheels-for-ferrari-458-italia/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:05:28 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48776 US tuner Vorsteiner has released their latest wheel design as part of their 2012 collection. The VS-130 Series is their new lightweight five-spoke monoblock wheels for the Ferrari 458 Italia. The new VS-130 Design wheels features a lightweight spoke design utilizing their latest spoke scalloping and undercutting technology, and a concave profiling. The wheels size [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/official-vorsteiner-vs-130-wheels-for-ferrari-458-italia/feed/ 0 Official: Ferrari 458 Italia by Prindiville Design http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/official-ferrari-458-italia-by-prindiville-design/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/official-ferrari-458-italia-by-prindiville-design/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:52:52 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48772 London-based bespoke coachbuilder, Prindiville Design, has launched three tuning programs for the Ferrari 458 Italia, named S1, S2, and S3. Each package differs with respect to its looks. The red 458 in the gallery below showcases the S1 program, which has a limited edition run of 25 vehicles. The bodykit includes a front bumper with [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/official-ferrari-458-italia-by-prindiville-design/feed/ 3 One-Off Ferrari Superamerica 45 at Cavallino Classics 2012 http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/one-off-ferrari-superamerica-45-at-cavallino-classics-2012/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/25/one-off-ferrari-superamerica-45-at-cavallino-classics-2012/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:22:37 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48748 The one-off Ferrari Superamerica 45 has shown its face in the US at the Cavallino Classics 2012 event in Palm Beach last weekend. The sports car was build for Peter Kalikow, a Ferrari collector from New York, to celebrate that he’s a Ferrari client and driver for 45 years. The Ferrari Superamerica 45 is styled [...]

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