Ferrari has presented two models that take it in a new direction; the Monza SP1 and SP2 are “barchetta” sportscars, one a single seater and the other a two seater, that aim to revisit themes from half a century in the company’s past

Among the hundred cars that will be showcased when the inaugural Grand Basel exhibition opens its doors tomorrow will be two highly significant Ferraris, a classic era 250 GTO and the brand new "One Off" project SP38

RM Sotheby's sale at Pebble Beach last weekend set a new record for the most valuable car ever to be sold during auction as its much anticipated headlining 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO eventually fetched US$48,405,0000

NEW MODEL - FERRARI 488 PISTA SPIDER: The Prancing Horse’s latest 'special series' model, the drop top version of the 488 Pista coupe launched back in March, has been unveiled during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

This coming Saturday a Ferrari 250 GTO will arrive on the block during RM Sotheby’s sale at Monterey as the most expensive car to ever go to auction with a huge estimate of US$45-60 million having been placed on it

Ares Design's second limited production Italian-rooted project in the works, "Project Pony", is one that seeks to reinterpret Ferrari’s 'Tipo F101' family of 4-seaters from the 1970s and 1980s, namely the 365 GT4 2+2, 400 and 412

A unique and rarely seen coachbuilt Ferrari, dubbed the “NART Spider” based on the 365 GTB/4 “Daytona” and commissioned by U.S. Luigi Chinetti Sr. more than four decades ago will go across the block at Pebble Beach

Ferrari has introduced an innovative low temperature paint system, making the Prancing Horse the world’s first car manufacturer to adopt the new “Low Cure” clear coats technology; the initiative comes in collaboration with PPG

SERGIO MARCHIONNE 1952 - 2018: Having steered the direction of FCA for the last decade and a half, overseeing the merger between the two carmakers, he has passed away today following complications from an operation

Citing “unexpected complications” from surgery for Sergio Marchionne, FCA has announced that Mike Manley has been appointmented CEO while for Ferrari John Elkann becomes Chairman and Louis C. Camilleri is named CEO

Ferrari has revealed the "SP38", the latest creation from its "One-Off" programme, which has just been presented at Fiorano where, after the handover to one of its customers, the brand new car was immediately put through its paces

The first road-going "Pininfarina Sergio", a striking coachbuilding collaboration between Pininfarina and Ferrari of which just six examples were created, is coming up for auction this weekend at RM Sotheby's Monaco sale

A little known concept car novelty is headed for the hammer at RM Sotherby's Monaco auction next month, the Ferrari 328-based 'Conciso', which was created exactly a quarter of a century ago by German designer Bernd Michalak

An original condition “barn find” 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB ‘long nose’ constructed with the rarer aluminium coachwork that was recently discovered sitting in a garage having gathered dust for three decades has fetched US$2,530,000

New Model - Ferrari 488 Pista: Powered by the most powerful V8 engine in the Maranello marque’s history this is also the company’s 'special series' sportscar with the highest level yet of technological transfer from racing

Ferrari has previewed the new 488 Pista, which will be officially unveiled at next month’s Geneva Motor Show; the mid life facelift of its V8-engined 488 GTB it offers significant improvements in power, weight, handling and dynamics

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Official images visually showing the design of the Ferrari 488 Pista which focused on new aerodynamic concepts such as the aerodynamic S-Duct at the front that creates an original floating wing effect

Enzo Ferrari was born in Modena on 18 February 1898 and to celebrate the 120th anniversary of his birth a photographic exhibition has been organised at his birthplace, the complex that now houses the Enzo Ferrari Museum

More than a quarter of a century ago Ferrari teamed up with boat maker, Riva, to develop a Prancing Horse-themed speedboat and one of these unusual craft, dubbed the Riva Ferrari 32, is coming up for auction at the end of next week

The unique Ferrari 212 Inter with coachwork by Ghia that was shown by Ferrari at the 1952 Paris Salon and counts Juan Perón, President of Argentina, as its first owner, is coming to auction in just over a week’s time at RM Sotheby’s Arizona sale

The Ferrari Owners Club of Malaysia has marked a new milestone in 'The Malaysia Book of Records' with the largest gathering of Ferraris - totalling 148 cars - at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur

Gooding & Company has announced a one-off Ferrari 275 GTB Special, designed and built by Pininfarina with many special features for the use of company owner Battista Pininfarina, as the company’s star car for its Scottsdale Auctions next month

Novitec Rosso, the tuner of the powerhouses from Maranello, has ignited the first tuning stage for the new Ferrari F12Berlinetta with a power upgrade alongside lowered suspension, new wheels and cosmetic trims

This coming Saturday, at a special event in Austin, Texas, Ferrari will be auctioning the first F12berlinetta sports car to be delivered to a customer in North America to raise funds for relief efforts in the wake of the Hurricane Sandy

Ferrari has announced its results for the first three quarters of the year which saw it record revenues of 1,764 million euros, up 10 percent year-on-year, while numbers of cars delivered into its network is up 6 percent to 5,267

The Ferrari Museum today inaugurated the Great Ferraris of Sergio Pininfarina exhibition which focuses on the years during which he made a pivotal contribution to the creation of the marque’s most famous models

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Inaugurating the new Great Ferraris of Sergio Pininfarina exhibition at Maranello were chairman Luca di Montezemolo, Paolo Pininfarina, Piero Ferrari and members of the Pininfarina family

European Automotive Imports is celebrating its seventh anniversary this month as the official Australian and New Zealand Ferrari importer with the delivery of its 1000th Ferrari, a Ferrari 458 Spider, into the local market

The Ferrari F12berlinetta has made its debut in Australia with a special launch event that was held in Sydney yesterday and which is being followed by debut events in Melbourne tomorrow and Perth on 6 November

On October 26 at the Museo Ferrari in Maranello an important and extensive tribute exhibition will be inaugurated with the title Le grandi Ferrari di Sergio Pininfarina - Sergio Pininfarina’s great Ferraris

The Ferrari display in Paris is showcasing its new and advanced supercar destined carbon fibre chassis as well as the five sports cars that make up the current range, each of which represents its 8- and 12-cylinder models

Fiat and Ferrari were in the news during last weekend's high profile Pebble Beach auctions as Jay Leno's Fiat 500 Prima Edition fetched $385,000 for charity and a Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider went for $11,275,000

Ferrari is set to play a key role at Pebble Beach this weekend with the debut of the FF, including a specially trimmed version, while its cars are set to star in the auctions as well as having two classes in the Concours d'Elegance

Ferrari North Europe now has over 1000 cars registered for its plan to break the Guinness World Record for the largest parade of Ferrari cars at 18:00 on Saturday 15th September during Ferrari Racing Days event at Silverstone Circuit

ItaliaspeedTV: Aloe arborescens, blue buddleja, dianthus carthusianorum … this is not talk about a greenhouse, these are in fact just some of the hundreds of species of plants found in the factory in Maranello

A world record 60 examples of the Ferrari F40 took to the full Silverstone Grand Prix circuit during last Sunday’s Silverstone Classic event to mark the Italian supercar’s 25th birthday and lead out a parade of historic cars

Count Giannino Marzotto 1928-2012: Ferrari is this week mourning the passing of one of the most celebrated gentleman drivers of the 1950s who won the legendary Mille Miglia road race twice; he died aged 84

The Le Mans Classic, one of the most awaited events by enthusiasts and collectors of historical cars, took place last weekend; the spotlight was on Ferrari, which opened this year’s edition with a parade of historic 250 GTOs

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari had a busy Goodwood Festival of Speed as Marc Gené demonstrated the F60, its latest road cars the 458 Spider and California 30 were in the Super Car Run along with historic racer action

With Sergio Pininfarina's passing Ferrari loses one of the men most closely connected to it: "An exceptional person," Luca di Montezemolo said, "who connected his name indissolubly with our history and our success

Ferrari showed two UK debuts at last weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed, the 458 Spider and California 30 while Scuderia test drive Marc Gené demonstrated the F60 grand prix single seater up the hillclimb

From today more than 100 Ferrari clients from all over the world will discover places in Emilia Romagna and Tuscany, connected to the birth of the manufacturer from Maranello, with their own cars from recent production

Ferrari’s clients and enthusiasts across the world have once again demonstrated their generosity as over the last two weeks the online auction to support the Emilia earthquake victims has raised over 1.8 million euro

Ferrari’s 4.5-litre naturally-aspirated V8 engine has won Best Performance Engine for the second year running in the prestigious International Engine of the Year Awards, beating several new contenders to the title

Deliveries of the Ferrari 458 Spider have started in Australia and New Zealand, but do not expect Ferrari’s open top supercar to become a common sight on these roads with just ten cars arriving before the end of the year

Ferrari Classiche has taken delivery of one of the more interesting cars ever to leave the factory - a 275 GTB4 that originally belonged to actor Steve McQueen who took delivery of the car when he was on the set filming Bullitt

ItaliaspeedTV: This week Ferrari held a special online auction to raise money for the earthquake victims and the headlining "Lot #1" of the "Ferrari for Emilia" auction was an example of the dramatic track-only 599 XX EVO

Ferrari is coming to the aid of the victims of the two deadly earthquakes that have rocked its home region of Italy, Emilia-Romagna, with an on line auction next week that will include an ultra-rare million dollar Ferrari 599XX

Another restoration by Ferrari Classiche debuted at the Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza; a 1952 212 Inter Cabriolet, it is historically significant as it is only the second car ever to have been built by Pinin Farina

Designed by the Centro Stile Ferrari in collaboration with Pininfarina and the engineers from Maranello, the Ferrari SP12 EC, created for musician and Ferrari collector Eric Clapton, has now been officially revealled

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The overall classification of the Mille Miglia Ferrari Tribute was won by the 512 TR with Verghini/Fuso ahead of the 458 Italia with Danesi/Sesena and the 250 GT Cabriolet with Lopez/Prieto

The Ferrari Myth exhibition has officially opened at the Italian Center in the Shanghai Expo Park; the inauguration ceremony was attended by the company’s Deputy Chairman Piero Ferrari and government representatives

ItaliaspeedTV: "For millions of people Ferrari represents the pinnacle of Italian culture," said Piero Ferrari at the opening of the Shanghai exhibition, "It is a symbol of passion, success and the constant pursuit of excellence"

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Ferrari 250 GT and to celebrate that milestone, the Ferrari Museum in Maranello has organised a series of exhibitions of the most famous cars to bear the 250 moniker including the famous 'Breadvan'

RM Auctions has announced a new headline attraction for its Monterey, California this summer, a 1955 Ferrari 410 Sport Berlinetta, one of just four examples to be built in Maranello and the sole one that was fitted with a body by Scaglietti

For the first quarter of the year Ferrari has seen revenues rise to 556.1 million euros, up 13.2 percent year-on-year, while 1,733 cars were delivered to the dealership network, an increase of 11.5 percent on the same period last year

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari and the Carabinieri will be involved in the Diamond Jubilee pageant which will celebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign with Ferrari owners set to parade cars through the grounds of Windsor Castle

ItaliaspeedTV: Video explores the latest evolution of Ferrari's HY-KERS energy reusing project which has now been evolved to work with its latest generation of RWD V12 engines mated up to 7-speed dual clutch transmissions

ItaliaspeedTV: Views of the Ferrari stand at the 12th Being International Motor Show including the Asian première of the F12berlinetta and the world debut of Maranello's new production-bound HY-KERS energy saving system

After a successful unveiling at Geneva, the F12berlinetta, the first in a new generation of Maranello’s flagship 12-cylinder cars, has made its Asian debut this week at the Beijing International Motor Show alongside the presentation of HY-KERS

A Ferrari F40 prototype with a unique history, starting life as the showcar at the 1987 Frankfurt IAA and going on to become one of a handful upgraded to GT racing specification by Michelotto, will be the focus of attention at RM's Monaco sale

This year marks the 20th anniversary for Ferrari in China since the first car, a 348 TS, was ordered in Beijing; to celebrate this milestone, in a few weeks time Ferrari will inaugurate its first ever permanent exhibition outside of Maranello

This morning at Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit, the track which is hosting the opening round of the F1 season, a parade of Ferrari cars took to the track; the event was organised by Ferrari Australia to celebrate its sixtieth birthday

ItaliaspeedTV: Official Ferrari video of the new F12berlinetta which debuted this week at the 82nd Geneva Motor show, including close-up shots as well as the dramatic front-mid V12 engined sports car in action on the road and track

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo introduces the new F12berlinetta and upgraded California during the brand's press conference at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show, including views of the stand and both new models

Ferrari has debuted two cars in Geneva: the F12berlinetta, which announces a new generation of Prancing Horse V12s, and the California which becomes lighter and more powerful as well as adding the "Handling Speciale" package

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari's eagerly awaited F12berlinetta, the mid-front-V12-engined successor to the 599 GTB Fiorano, has made its public debut at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show and set itself up as one of the stars of the event

Ferrari, is celebrating 60 years in Australia this year and it will launch its programme of celebrations with a multi-million dollar parade of sixty historic to modern models at the Australian Grand Prix in just under a fortnight's time

ItaliaspeedTV: A heavily disguised prototype of Ferrari's new F12berlinetta is put through its paces at the Fiorano test track by Scuderia drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa along with their comments (with English subtitles)

ItaliaspeedTV: Digital images of the exterior and interior of the new Ferrari F12berlinetta front-mid V12 engined sports car which was officially announced two days ago and makes its debut next week at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show

New Model: Ferrari F12berlinetta: The new 740 CV V12 front-engined sports car, which replaces the 599 GTB Fiorano and is set to debut in Geneva, offers all-round technological advances which add up to make it the fastest Ferrari ever

An image that appears to be of a full size styling model of Ferrari's forthcoming V12 engined replacement for the 599 GTB Fiorano has leaked across the internet ahead of its official preview in four days time and its world première a week later

ItaliaspeedTV: Six days ahead of its preview, Ferrari has released a brief teaser video of its new front-engined V12 coupé, which is set to replace the 599 GTB Fiorano, heavily disguised and in track action at Fiorano in the hands of Felipe Massa

The famous hydroplane racing boat, Arno XI, which was piloted to a still-standing water speed record in 1953 by Achille Castoldi and featured a Ferrari 4.5-litre V12 F1 engine along with Maranello project input, is heading for the auction block in May

Ferrari has announced strong financial results for 2011 and confirmed the replacement for the 599 GTB Fiorano will debut in Geneva; a record 7,195 cars were delivered while revenues breached the 2 billion euros barrier for the first time

Museo Ferrari, Maranello's official museum, will be one of the exhibitors at the AutoClassica in Milan, an important show dedicated to historical cars which opens today and runs over the weekend, with two cars, a 500 F2 and 250 GT Berlinetta

Four years into its lifecycle Ferrari is giving its highest volume model, the California, significant under-the-skin upgrades to improve its sporty credentials, which includes a weight reduction, more horsepower and better suspension response

ItaliaspeedTV: Former World Rally Championship driver Markku Alén got behind the wheel of an FF for a challenge on a forest track completely covered in snow at Arjeplog in Northern Sweden, about 100 km South of the Arctic Circle

Another Fiat Group Automobiles product is getting the Ferrari halo effect, this time a pair of Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8s have been given a trim and paint finish makeover and handed to Scuderia Ferrari drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa

Headlining the top-sellers list at RM’s two-day Arizona auction was a superb roster of Ferraris, led by a 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Scaglietti Coupe, the only example of the 34 410 Superamericas to have been bodied new by Scaglietti

A new joint flagship showroom in Repulse Bay is the latest phase of an expansion plan undertaken by Italian Motors and Auto Italia which, respectively, have represented Ferrari and Maserati in Hong Kong and in Macau for the last 29 years

One of the most interesting lots in RM Auctions' sales in Arizona later this week will be a Ferrari F40 that was once owned by former Chrysler top executive Lee Iacocca, bought ironically while the automaker in fact owned Italian rival, Lamborghini

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The snow-capped mountains of Madonna di Campiglio provided the backdrop to a most unusual parallel slalom race as Ferrari drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa went head-to-head at the wheel of two FFs

ItaliaspeedTV: The snow-capped mountains of Madonna di Campiglio yesterday provided the backdrop to a most unusual parallel slalom race as Ferrari drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa went head-to-head at the wheel of two FFs

A new 18 million euro museum built around the birth place of Enzo Ferrari and his first workshop, from where he launched what would become one of the car industry’s most famous names, will open in his home town, the city of Modena, on March 10

Tuning concern Anderson Germany has given Ferrari's 599 GTB Fiorano an all-round upgrade with a reduced weight programme through use of new carbon-fibre components, engine software remapping and new cosmetic additions

Gooding & Company has announced a late-production, Ferrari Classiche-certified 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider factory-equipped with disc brakes and other advancements of the era for its year-opening Scottsdale Auction next month

A rare 1956 Ferrari 500 Testa Rossa will be the star at the first auction of the 2012 season when it comes under the hammer at the Scottsdale Auctions organised by Gooding and Company in Scottsdale, Arizona on 20 and 21 January

Ferrari has launched its new customisation programme - called "Tailor-Made" - which advances the concept of bespoke personalisation across the car, allows customers greater interaction into the process and will help to raise margins further

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo launches in Maranello the expansive new "Tailor-Made" vehicle personalisation programme, along with Andrea Perrone, Lapo Elkann, Enrico Galliera and Flavio Manzoni

ItaliaspeedTV: The new Ferrari 458 Spider received its American unveiling as part of the prestigious programme of Art Basel Miami Beach, one of the most important modern and contemporary art shows to be held annually in the North America

The Ferrari 458 Spider has made its Greater China debut at the Guangzhou International Auto Show this week, underlining the importance of this region which, in the first nine months of 2011, became Maranello's second largest market worldwide

ItaliaspeedTV: At the Guangzhou Auto Show Mr. Edwin Fenech, President and CEO of Ferrari Greater China, unveils the new Ferrari 458 Spider which has joined the 458 Italia in widening the range of Ferrari’s mid-rear engined V8s

SERGIO SCAGLIETTI 1920-2011: A skillful craftsman who applied his artistry to some of the finest sports cars ever to emerge from Maranello and whose name has become indelibly linked with the Italian "carrozzeria" era, has passed away

Anderson Germany has tackled another Ferrari tuning project, on this occasion the Dusseldorf-based tuner has given the 458 Italia sports car a thorough carbon-fibre makeover as well as improving power and incorporating a new wheel/tyre option

After the first three quarters of the year Ferrari is well on course for its best ever results; revenues has reached a record figure of 1,605 million euro, a year-on-year increase of 18.9 percent, while a total of 5,165 cars, up 12.3 percent, cars have been delivered

ItaliaspeedTV: This year's Ferrari 'World Finals' at Mugello wrapped up with Challenge title deciders, Gerhard Berger getting back behind the wheel of the 412 T2, a parade of cars led by the new 458 Spider and the traditional demonstration by the Scuderia

The Ferrari SA Aperta is one of the most exclusive Ferrari sports cars of the modern era and just 80 were built; now Novitec Rosso has fitted its twin-supercharger conversion bumping power output of the V12 from the standard 670 hp to a claimed 888 hp

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Novitec Rosso has given its supercharged Ferrari SA Aperta project visual tweaks comprising of a 599 GTO-style front spoiler lip, side skirts and a rear fascia in clear coated carbon fibre as well as new smoked light units

The presentation of the new FF for its Indian debut which took place at the brand's recently opened New Delhi dealership concluded a busy week with several events for Ferrari in India headlined by the running of the inaugural grand prix in the country

The star performer at this week's RM Auctions Battersea sale was a rare, matching-numbers 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Tour de France Berlinetta, arguably one of the most desirable competition-bred Ferraris in existence, which went for £2,240,000

"I'm very sad to hear of the death of Marco Simoncelli," said Luca di Montezemolo. "I was very impressed by his speed, talent and the determination, his qualities reminded me of Gilles Villeneuve and now, fate has chosen to link them in this tragic fashion"

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo and Shanghai Expo Development Group President Ding Hao have signed a three-year agreement regarding the permanent presence of Ferrari in a large exhibition area inside the Italian Expo hall

U.S. niche luxury goods retailer Neiman Marcus is to offer a bespoke version of Ferrari's groundbreaking new FF four seater which will be limited to just ten units and features a host of upgrades designed to enhance both the interior and exterior

ItaliaspeedTV: Over 350 clients, tifosi and collectors participated in the Ferrari charity auction held at Zojoji at the foot of the Tokyo Tower which also saw the new 458 Spider make its Japanese debut introduced by Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa

At the Japanese première of the 458 Spider, Ferrari held a special charity auction to further support the city of Ishinomaki, the region severely hit by the earthquake in Japan last March; special items, included a nose cone from the 150th Italia

Ferrari has debuted the new FF in South Korea; FMK Corporation, the official importer, held a launch event at the Banyan Tree Club & Spa, a luxurious five-star resort located in downtown Seoul, announcing that it will officially start sales of the FF

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The Korean launch event for the Ferrari FF opened with traditional welcoming music and parade known as ‘Cheeta’, a fanfare of traditional trumpets and drums, before the unveiling of a magnificent “Rosso Maranello” FF

Ferrari has started the international media test drives of the new Ferrari 458 Spider, which will last until 17 October; 200 journalists from all over the world will come to Italy to test-drive the new 8-cylinder with mid-rear engine from Ferrari

A rare competition-bred 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Tour de France and a multiple race-winning 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder have been confirmed as star attractions for RM Auctions’ annual Battersea, Central London sale next month

Having been first previewed last month and steadily show off ever since, Ferrari’s new 8-cylinder, the 458 Spider, has finally been officially unveiled to the public at the 64th Frankfurt Motor Show, where it is set to be one of the IAA's main stars

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo introduces the innovative new 458 Spider for its world première at the Frankfurt IAA yesterday watched by the media and VIPs guests including Sergio Marchionne and John Elkann

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The latest addition to the Ferrari range has been showcased in Frankfurt: the 458 Italia is a mid-rear-engined two-seater featuring a fully retractable aluminium hard-top, a world first for a sports car with this layout

ItaliaspeedTV: Right before the start of the Italian Grand Prix weekend in Monza, Fernando Alonso tried out the brand new 458 Spider, which will be presented at the IAA Frankfurt next Tuesday, captured in an official promotional video (extended version)

Jay Kay, frontman of Jamiroquai and Ferrari enthusiast, yesterday visited Maranello where he tested the FF and the new 458 Spider before he went onto the Fiorano track, where he met the Scuderia Ferrari drivers, Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa

ItaliaspeedTV: Right before the start of the Italian Grand Prix race weekend in Monza, Fernando Alonso tried out the brand new 458 Spider, which will be presented at the IAA Frankfurt next Tuesday, captured in an official promotional video

At Uniques Special Ones Zagato bodied cars which covered more than 90 years of the Milanese Atelier’s story starting from the Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 Testa Fissa Zagato in 1932 to the Bentley Continental GT Zagato from 2008 were on show

Ferrari was the most successful marque at the Uniques Special Ones Concours d'Elegance held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Florence last weekend, taking no fewer than four of the ten Best in Class awards as well as scooping the overall Best in Show

Kahn Design has turned its attention to Ferrari's California, the English tuner giving the Maranello 2+2 a mild makeover including  a traction control upgrade, fitting a news sports suspension, new 21/22 inch wheels and a retrimmed interior

ItaliaspeedTV: Official Ferrari video previews the forthcoming 458 Spider, which was announced today, with studio close up images including the footage of the innovative hard top roof being electronically activated and stowed below the engine cover

Ferrari has previewed the 458 Spider ahead of its debut at next month's Frankfurt IAA; it will join the 458 Italia to widen the range of mid-rear engined V8s and offering the same technology, handling and performance in an open-top configuration

Ferrari 458 Spider Technical Specifications: 4499c 90° V8 with 570 CV and 540 Nm, E-Diff3, F1-Trac, high-performance ABS, Max Speed: >320 km/h (>198 mph), 0-100 km/h: <3.5 s, Fuel Consumption: 11.8 l/100 km, Emissions: 275 g CO2/km

The legendary Ferrari Pinin, a unique concept car that dramatically shattered Prancing Horse preconceptions by boasting four doors and which was created by Pininfarina to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 1980, has gone on sale

Auctioneers Gooding & Company made history over the weekend at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance by selling the unique and historically significant 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype for a world record price of $16.39 million

At the 2011 New Car Awards ceremony held by the UK’s biggest selling weekly car magazine, Auto Express, the Ferrari 458 Italia took the title of Performance Car of the Year 2011 ahead of 20 other performance cars in the running

ItaliaspeedTV: Official Ferrari video details the assembly process of the V8 engine fitted to the 458 Italia from building up of the basic block and heads to testing of the finished unit prior to it being fitted to the mid-engined sports car

At the new Eco Targa Florio, which will be run over a new route that will pay homage to tradition retracing the historic "Piccolo Circuito delle Madonie" from the start to the finish line, Ferrari will organise the Ferrari Tribute to the Targa Florio

Ferrari has recorded strong financial results for the first half of the year with two indicators reaching record levels: revenues of 1,080 million euros (+19 percent) and 3,577 cars delivered, an increase of 11.8 percent over the first half of 2010

South Africa has witnessed the largest annual gathering of Ferraris when approximately 80 of the Italian sports cars screamed onto the Kyalami race track in Midrand; the event was hosted by the Southern Equitorial Ferrari Automobili Club

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Southern Equitorial Ferrari Automobili Club members cars at Kyalami included the F40, 458 Italia, Scuderia Spider 16M and California as well as classics such as the 308, 550 Barchetta and 365GTB/4 Daytona

The 2011 edition of the Podio Ferrari awards ceremony has been held in Maranello; the traditional event Ferrari dedicates to its suppliers and strategic partners, awarding those who particularly stood out over the last 12 months

Students from Seoul’s Hongik University have won the Ferrari World Design Contest after being chosen ahead of the second-placed IED of Turin in Italy in the final with London’s Royal College of Arts finishing in third position

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The Ferrari World Design Contest brief was for a thoroughbred hypercar brimming with new generation technologies and materials, an extreme (“hyper”) car not only in its architecture but also in every other aspect (II)

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The Ferrari World Design Contest brief was for a thoroughbred hypercar brimming with new generation technologies and materials, an extreme (“hyper”) car not only in its architecture but also in every other aspect (I)

ItaliaspeedTV: Fresh from his stint on the International Space Station Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli visited Maranello last week where he met Luca di Montezemolo and was taken for a spin around Fiorano in a 458 Italia by Felipe Massa

Fresh from his stint on the International Space Station Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli visited Maranello this week where he met Luca di Montezemolo and was taken for a spin around Fiorano in a 458 Italia by Felipe Massa

Sports cars come and go, and Ferrari remains untouched at the top of the supercar tree and very rarely does a car pop up that is so breathtaking that it strikes fear at Maranello - but one has just done so, the New Stratos

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferraris dominated the lawns at Salon Privé led out by a diverse array of 250 series versions through models such as the 340 America, 750 Monza and 365 GTB/4 Daytona up to the 458 Italia and California (II)

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferraris dominated the lawns at Salon Privé led out by a diverse array of 250 series versions through models such as the 340 America, 750 Monza and 365 GTB/4 Daytona up to the 458 Italia and California (I)

Ahead of the start of practice for the British Grand Prix, Scuderia Ferrari driver Felipe Massa was in Knightsbridge to officially open the Prancing Horse’s latest Atelier at The Berkeley Hotel, one of London’s most prestigious 5-star luxury hotels

Gooding & Company has announced five coachbuilt Ferraris for its Pebble Beach auction; spanning the first 15 years of Ferrari's production history each of these examples premièred as a show model at Europe's leading motor shows

ItaliaspeedTV: The faded and race-worn patina reveals the history of the vehicle and highlights the unique fact that this particular Ferrari 375 MM at Goodwood's Festival of Speed has never been restored and retains all of its original parts

ItaliaspeedTV: Over 200 passionate Ferrari clients and collectors participated in a charity auction at the Italian embassy in Tokyo to collect money for the city of Ishinomaki, which was severely hit by the earthquake in Japan last March

Ferrari Kiev, the first Ferrari dealership in the Ukraine, which is managed by Redcar Ltd a company owned by VIPOS Group, has opened its doors in the historical centre of the Ukrainian capital city, at 16A Shota Rustaveli Street

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari is always one of the names to stand out on the 'Hill' and this year the Maranello cars in action include the Scuderia's most recent F1 contenders, the F10 and F60, as well as the production FF and 458 Italia (III)

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari’s brand new flagship V12 four-seater, the FF was driven by James Martin, a TV personality and celebrity chef, up the famous 1.16 mile hillclimb course on the final day of the Goodwood Festival of Speed

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari is always one of the names to stand out on the 'Hill' and this year the Maranello cars in action include the Scuderia's most recent F1 contenders, the F10 and F60, as well as the production FF and 458 Italia (II)

ItaliaspeedTV: In a display of performance and power, the 458 Italia has been demonstrating its racing-derived pedigree in the "Supercar Run"; the V8 mid-rear engined supercar taking to the famous 1.16 mile Goodwood hillclimb

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: On his visit to Maranello John Surtees met Fernando Alonso, Piero Ferrari, Vice President, and Stefano Domenicali, Scuderia Team Principal, and was then taken on a tour of beginning in the Classiche department

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari is always one of the names to stand out on the 'Hill' and this year the Maranello cars in action include the Scuderia's most recent F1 contenders, the F10 and F60, as well as the production FF and 458 Italia (I)

ItaliaspeedTV: A truly special guest has been welcomed within the Ferrari walls, in the shape of a former Ferrari driver and one of the legendary names of the sport, John Surtees, the only man to win world titles on two and four wheels

The new FF and the 458 Italia, both of which are in the 'Supercar Paddock' line-up, are leading out a real plethora of Ferrari road and racing cars from the historic to the current day at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend

ItaliaspeedTV: The Ferrari FF’s official debut on the German market took place at the Italian Ambassador's residence in Berlin in the presence of Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo and the Ambassador Michele Valensise

Vernasca Silver Flag, the famous Italian hillclimb event from Castell’Arquato to Vernasca featuring preserved and restored race cars and run by the Club Piacentino Automotoveicoli d’Epoca, this year honoured Ferrari as the featured marque

For a long while red was seen as the almost obligatory colour choice for Ferrari owners, and in fact during the early 1990s 85 per cent of all Maranello sports cars built sported red liveries, however that dynamic has now changed radically

The 49th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget this week was chosen by Boeing for the debut of a number of important new aircraft versions, and Ferrari was the co-star with its latest flagship sports car, the FF, as well as the California

ItaliaspeedTV: Video examines the background to the Ferrari World Design Contest which involves a shortlist of 7 universities and aims to come up with a hypercar of the future; with comments from Ferrari Design Director Flavio Manzoni

Ferrari will exhibit its new flagship V12 four-seater, the FF, for its UK public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed at the beginning of next month, lining it up alongside the front engined V8 California and the mid-rear mounted V8 458 Italia

Germany has always been Ferrari's most important market in Europe and the introduction of a new model is always an occasion for an impressive turnout of local clients and collectors as was proved at the gala evening for the launch of the FF

The first part of the Ferrari World Design Contest initiative's selection process has been concluded and the resulting seven finalist schools, which include students from all over the world, will be involved in planning the Ferrari of the future

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari extends into the longer-term its merchandising deal with Puma which focuses on developing branded footwear; including interviews with Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo and Puma CEO Jochen Zeitz

The Ferrari California HELE has arrived in Australia and New Zealand, fitted with technical advances that drop CO2 emissions to 270 g/km and place it on a par with – or better than – some versions of Australian and New Zealand full size family cars

Top honours at RM's Ville d'Este sale went to a Ferrari 375 MM Berlinetta at 3.3 million euros while key highlights included an Alfa Romeo TZ, which, with significant period racing history, achieved a world-record price of 627,200 euros

From today Ferrari enthusiasts and clients in India can count on the official presence of the sports car maker which becomes the 58th global market for Prancing Horse as the first dealership in the heart of New Delhi opens its doors

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Significant historic Italian cars from Alfa Romeo, Ferrari and Lamborghini, as well as half a dozen rare concepts drawn from the Bertone collection, headlined RM Auctions inaugural Ville d'Este sale

ItaliaspeedTV: Despite the pressing task of the preparations regarding the manoeuvre of re-entering earth’s atmosphere, Paolo Nespoli, the Italian astronaut found the time for a phone call to Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo

The rally success forged by the GpB Ferrari 308 GTB is mostly overlooked and rarely do they cause a stir at auction, however a unique Michelotto-built championship winning example fetched 460,000 euros yesterday at Bonhams Monaco sale

The first Ferrari Store on Spanish soil was officially opened yesterday in front of a large crowd of enthusiasts by Scuderia drivers' Fernando Alonso, Felipe Massa and Marc Gené, at number 44 Paseo de Gracia in the heart of Barcelona

New York collector and Ferrari enthusiast Peter Kalikow has visited the Maranello factory to take delivery of his coachbuilt Ferrari 599, dubbed the Superamerica 45, a unique one-off model which is set to make its debut tomorrow at Ville d'Este

The 4499 cc V8 engine powering the Ferrari 458 Italia has won two categories in the prestigious 2011 International Engine of the Year Awards, taking the accolade of Best Performance Engine as well as winning the Above 4-litre category

Historics’ forthcoming sale at Brooklands promises a feast for fans of the Ferrari marque, with no less than 10 cars spanning 35 years, and a combined value of over £750,000, all up for auction this coming Wednesday

The Ferrari Store in London is supporting the Royal Institute of British Architect’s vision for the Cities of Tomorrow with a unique and innovative display across all four windows of the flagship store on the capital's upmarket Regent Street

A very unusual sale item has popped up on the James List website: a one-owner-from-new Ferrari 599 XX, the extreme track-use-only version of the 599 GTB Fiorano, which is being offered for sale at 1 million euros excluding taxes

The latest addition to RM Auctions Villa d'Este inaugural sale in ten day's time is an ultra-rare and desirable 1957 Ferrari 500 TRC Spider, chassis 0670 MDTR which is the sixth – and arguably the finest – of just 19 examples built

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari has inaugurated a state-of-the-art new dealership in Malmö, Sweden, located in Testvagen 18; one of the sports car maker's largest facilities in Europe it is managed by Autoropa

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the birth of the Ferrari 250 GTO more than twenty of these highly desirable sports racing cars will take to the show field at this year's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on Sunday 21 August

Another coachbuilt Ferrari model will be presented at this month's Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este: the Ferrari Super America 45 which has been hinted at for the first time in a somewhat ambiguous press release by event sponsor BMW

The new Ferrari FF - one of the main protagonists at Auto Shanghai 2011 which closed its doors a couple of days ago – claimed two awards during the show from Chinese news outlets, Car&Driver and Oriental TV

Felipe Massa has enjoyed an experience that was unusual for him even though he has been a frequent visitor to Maranello for the past ten years: he drove three different Ferraris at the Fiorano track all on the same day

ItaliaspeedTV: Official Ferrari video explores the racing-inspired cockpit ergonomics of the 458 Italia explaining the Manettino switch, VDA (Vehicle Dynamic Assistance) function, media center and gearshift controls

Ferrari is aiming to take the lead in the luxury supercar segment with the introduction of the Ferrari Genuine Maintenance programme that will cover all the scheduled maintenance for the first seven years, regardless of vehicle mileage

Ferrari's new FF is enjoying success on the Asian markets having already won over a plethora of clients in the Far East and the new 4WD 'gran tourer' has made its official debut in the Asia-Pacific region at Auto Shanghai 2011

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa introduces the Maranello sports car maker at Auto Shanghai 2011 where the big news - apart from booming regional sales - was the Asian debut of the revolutionary new FF

At the New York Auto Show today Ferrari's 458 Italia has been announced as the 2011 World Performance Car having successfully fended off the challenge of the other two finalists: Mercedes-Benz's SLS AMG and Porsche's 911 Turbo

With its own stand at Auto Shanghai for the first time, Pininfarina is showcasing two of its most stylish high performance 'gran turismo' designs: Ferrari's revolutionary new FF and Maserati's acclaimed GranTurismo

At the Chinese Grand Prix a group of Ferrari owners in China teamed up for a grand charity parade at the Shanghai International Circuit in the first-ever circuit parade by a single brand right before the final race since the inception of the F1 in 1950

Anderson Germany's latest tuning and styling project tackles Ferrari's acclaimed new 458 Italia sports car, now with a new enveloping dark carbon fibre and blacked-out appearance as well as tweaks to the ECU and exhaust system

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The International Media Test Drive of the new FF on the roads in Südtirol is in full flow for the 200 media from all over the world getting to know the new V12 four-seater with four-wheel drive from Ferrari

A 1973 Ferrari Daytona festooned with a host of eclectic connections including HRH The Prince of Wales, Max Mosley and Top Gear, is set to create a stir when it goes under the hammer at Historics forthcoming sale at Brooklands

A beautiful tarmac rally-prepared Ferrari Dino with the engine upgraded to Lancia Stratos-specification believed to have been the first 246GT imported into Australia will be a highlight of Shannons May 2 Autumn Auction in Sydney

ItaliaspeedTV: Video explores the latest technology that has gone into the forthcoming Ferrari FF including the new V12 GDI engine, transmission incorporating the E-Diff, multilink suspension and third-generation CCM brakes

A historic Ferrari with a value of A$275,000 will make its Australian debut at the Melbourne Grand Prix next weekend and there will only ever be one in Australia, but it is not another car from the Italian sports car maker

Top honors at RM's Amelia Island Auction went to a rare 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico Vignale Coupé from the private collection of former GM designer and Ferrari Club of America co-founder, Larry Nicklin which fetched US$4,290,000

Ferrari is paying tribute to the 150th anniversary of Italian unification by modifying its website home page to feature a green FF, a white 458 and this year’s F1 racer in red, which combine to make a unique motoring version of the Italian flag

Ferrari has received the Randstad award after gaining first place with 69 percent of the votes cast by Italians regarding their preferred company to work at while the sports car maker from Maranello also won the specialist Randstad Globe

There were new sales records posted for Ferrari's 212 and Lamborghini's Miura as a 212 Export Cabriolet at US1.89 million and a Miura P400 SV Prototype at US1.7 million took the top slots at Gooding & Co's Amelia Island auction

Shreyans Group has been appointed as the official importer for Ferrari in India ending a long search by the Maranello sports car maker for an India distributor; the first dealership will open its doors in New Delhi in the spring

Magneti Marelli's know-how has been applied to many models being previewed at the 81st Geneva Motor Show this month with the both Ferrari's new FF and Lancia's new Ypsilon bristling with the Italian company's latest cutting-edge technology

ItaliaspeedTV: Two Ferrari FF four-seaters have been airlifted by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to the top of Plan De Corones in the Dolomites at 2,350 metres where a special ice and snow track has been prepared for the media launch

Alfa Romeo's Giulietta and Ferrari's 458 Italia are both through to the final shortlist of three for 2011 World Car Design of the Year while the Maranello machine is also through to the last stage of 2011 World Performance Car of the Year

The Museo Ferrari presents La cittadella Ferrari – Architettura a misura d’uomo, a exhibition, which takes the visitors to the heart of the works in Maranello and includes a reconstruction of the internal structure of Viale Enzo Ferrari

Pininfarina outlines the thinking that went into the design language of the show-stopping new Ferrari FF and how its forms and volumes aim to achieve perfect harmony between the car’s sporty spirit and its extraordinary versatility

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo introduces the radical design new FF 'gran tourer' to the media during the Italian sports car maker's press conference this morning at the 81st Geneva Motor Show

ItaliaspeedTV: Arguably the biggest moment of the world's most prestigious motor show was the unveiling of the new Ferrari FF a reinterpretation of the 'gran turismo' theme that saw the world's media packed in as the covers came off

New Model - Ferrari FF: Revolutionary and offering a completely new take on the sporting Grand Tourer theme, it is not only the first Ferrari with four-wheel drive, but, more significantly, a model that hails a major break with the past

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: 81st Geneva International Motor Show 2011 - Ferrari FF

Novitec Rosso is set for a busy 81st Geneva Motor Show this week, and as well as upgraded versions of Ferrari's California and 599 GTO it has already announced, the German tuner will also show off its reinterpretation of the 458 Italia

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Novitec Rosso will unveil its tuning programme for the Ferrari 458 Italia in Geneva tomorrow including an extra 39 hp and 29 Nm toruque as well as new wind tunnel tested aerodynamic components

Novitec Rosso will present a more extreme twin-compressor version of the already extreme Ferrari 599 GTO at the 81st Geneva Motor Show next week with its power now bumped up to a claimed 888 hp and peak torque of 862 Nm

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari video shows the new FF in spectacular dynamic test driving action in the snow and ice as well as in hot, dry and dusty conditions, seeking to demonstrate the ability of its new all wheel drive system

At 6:00pm CET today in front of 700 guests in Maranello and streamed over the internet, Ferrari hosted the premiere of the new FF, the most versatile Prancing Horse model yet, which will make its public debut in Geneva next week

At the 81st Geneva Motor Show Novitec Rosso will launch the specially tuned Ferrari California "Race 606" which thanks to a new mechanical supercharger system will significantly boost the sports car's power to a claimed 606 HP

Gooding & Company has revealed a two owner from new Ferrari 212 Export Cabriolet, one of just a handful made with bodywork by Vignale, that is set to be a star lot at its second-annual Amelia Island Auction on March 11

For Ferrari 2010 turned out to be an extremely positive year with a number of figures exceeding those achieved in 2008 – the company's best year ever; cars delivered hit a record 6,573, which was up 5.4 percent year-on-year

Italy's latest dramatic sports cars, Ferrari's 458 Italia and Lamborghini's Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera, have joined the final shortlist of exotic machines bidding to become the World Performance Car of the Year 2011

Alfa Romeo's Giulietta and Ferrari's 458 Italia are both on the final shortlist of eight cars vying for the 2011 World Car Design of the Year award which will be announced at the New York International Auto Show on Thursday, April 21

Ferrari and Maserati’s latest high performance sports car models were the glamorous stand out stars of the 7th Kuala Lumpur International Auto Show which was held at the city’s spacious Putra World Trade Center in the run up to Christmas

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: At the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show Ferrari showed off the 458 Italia and California while Maserati gave a Malaysian debut to the GranCabrio which lined up alongside the Quattroporte

Following its shock preview, the FF has triggered huge interest, gaining a place on front pages and large coverage in the most prestigious news outlets all over the world and monopolised users' comments on automotive blogs all over the web

ItaliaspeedTV: Official Ferrari video shows the prototype development mule of the FF programme clad in camouflage being used during the long-term testing of its patented 4RM system over snow-bound roads in Sweden and Finland

Just five days after Ferrari stunned the world with its new four wheel drive, four seater sports car, the Italian firm has released a further image of the FF along with a trio of shots of the Geneva-bound car cold weather testing

Ferrari has revealed first details of the shock new FF, the its most powerful, versatile four-seater ever, as well as its first ever four-wheel drive car; a decisive break with the past, the FF represents not so much an evolution as a true revolution

Ferrari's 458 Italia has picked up yet another prize in the UK, this time winning the Best Performance Car Award from What Car? magazine; Editor-in-Chief, Steve Fowler, said: ‘There is no better car to drive than the Ferrari 458 Italia"

ItaliaspeedTV: The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano of recently deposed Tunisian President Ben Ali is 'repossessed' by demonstrators, the bright yellow V12-engined sports car being scooped up and taken away in the jaws of a JCB

Fresh on the heels of its announcement as the auction house of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, RM Auctions has revealed an early star attraction for its Lake Como debut: a rare 1955 Ferrari 375 MM Berlinetta by Pinin Farina

Less than three months after the Ferrari World theme park opened, Aldar Properties has been forced to unload it onto the government of Abu Dhabi as it ditches chunks of its property portfolio in an effort to raise cash to pay down due debts

'Red' dominated the evening in Shanghai with the illumination of the landmark Oriental Pearl Tower as Ferrari celebrated the 999th Chinese customer since the brand came to China with a multimedia show on the Pu Jiang river

ItaliaspeedTV: The festivities to celebrate the 999th Ferrari sold in China started in the afternoon with a show of more than 15 Ferraris in front of the Oriental Pearl Tower and ended with a gala dinner, in the company of CEO Amedeo Felisa

Just after announcing that it had achieved record sales results in China for last year, Ferrari has now revealed that preliminary figures for the North American market show that 2010 was a record year for the sports car maker

Ferrari will not be officially present at the 23rd North American Auto Show this month, missing the key U.S. show for a second consecutive year, but it is again exhibiting one of its current models with the Chrysler Group's line up

Ferrari has grown even stronger in Australia during 2010 with Ferrari delivering 21.2 percent more cars than it did in 2009, a sales increase that is in fact more than double the market as a whole, according to figures just released

The Ferrari 599 GTO, the fastest ever road car produced by the Italian sports car maker, has arrived in Australia with the first of just ten cars arriving for delivery from January for the Australian and New Zealand market

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The first Ferrari 599 GTO to arrive in Australia has been finished in a complete matt paint finish with the matt black body colour contrasted with a central, lengthways matt white racing stripe

Last year Ferrari sold 'close to' 300 cars in China, its best ever result on this market; this performance represented a strengthening of its positive trend in China in recent years, and an increase of nearly 50 percent year-on-year

Ferrari, Maserati and Fiat made up three of the six car manufacturers to be fined last year by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Authority (NHTSA) for selling cars stateside that failed to comply with fuel efficiency legislation

The Ferrari 458 Italia has won a further award in the UK where it has already impressed much of the motoring media, this time taking the Car of the Year title from a strong field in The Daily Telegraph’s “Motoring” supplement

ItaliaspeedTV: Official Ferrari video explores the different personalisation options available for its newest and most dramatic sports car, the 458 Italia, from two-tone, three-layer paint finishes to polished carbon fibre cockpit trims

Gooding & Company will be presenting one of the finest collections of modern high-performance Ferraris - including an FXX Evoluzione, 333 SP, F40, F50 and 430 Scuderia - ever assembled under one roof at its Scottsdale Auctions

The Ferrari 458 Italia has picked up even more awards this week with the V8-engined sports car's latest honours coming from Car Middle East magazine and two more that were handed out during the Guangzhou Auto Show in China

The Ferrari 458 Italia has collected another prize in the UK, winning the title of Performance Car of the Year 2010 from monthly magazine, Car, after a test that took place over more than 2,500 miles in Europe earlier this year

The Ferrari 458 Italia has been nominated Fifth Gear’s "Fast Car of the Year"; reviewing the mid-engined V8 sports car in a road test in the hills above Maranello Jason Plato described the car as "a beautifully-engineered bit of kit"

The first "Ferrari Pit Stop", a new concept store completely dedicated to fans of Scuderia Ferrari, has opened in Nola, at the Vulcano Buono service centre, a point of reference for the territory commercially and socially

Finali Mondiali Ferrari, the event that traditionally brings the Prancing Horse’s season to an end kicked off yesterday with a parade of road and racing cars through the streets of Valencia while today the track action winds up in earnest

Ferrari's long time Japanese importer Cornes & Co. has created a special limited edition version of the California sports car which will come with an array of visual cosmetic enhancements and will be restricted to 10 units

ItaliaspeedTV: Usain Bolt, world-record holder and gold medal winner at the Olympic Games over 100 and 200 metres, experienced a special day in Maranello where he track tested a 458 Italia and 599 GTB Fiorano

Fiat Group might sell its Magneti Marelli components division and bring Ferrari to an IPO as it seeks to hurriedly raise funds to both pay back major debts and fund a substantial increase in its minority stake in Chrysler Group

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari World located in Abu Dhabi, the first theme park to be focused entirely on the Maranello based firm and the first such entertainment attraction from any car maker has received its official press preview

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the first ever theme park dedicated to the Prancing Horse, has been presented as a preview exclusively to the international press although there public launch has been indefinitely put on hold

Alcoa is supplying the lightweight forged aluminium wheels used by the Ferrari 458 Italia which despite being 20-inch in size to accommodate the big carbon-ceramic brakes weigh 10.3 kg at the front and 11.5 kg at the rear

Ferrari has announced revenues for the third quarter of 446 million euros, 12.6 percent up year-on-year, as margins went up across the company and 1,398 cars were delivered to its dealers, a year-on-year rise of 3.9 percent

The Ferrari 458 Italia has been awarded the title of Best Exotic Car by the Middle East Motor Awards, the most respected ceremony of its kind in the Gulf region, that took place at the International Automobile Show in the UAE

ItaliaspeedTV: Views of the Ferrari stand at the Paris Motor Show including close ups of the new SA APERTA roadster, the California's new HELE system and comments from Chairman Luca di Montezemolo

At the Paris Motor Show Ferrari is presenting for its world debut the SA APERTA, a strictly limited edition of just 80 cars, and the California, sporting the first application of the environmentally conscious HELE system

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari Press Conference at the Paris Motor Show: Chairman Luca di Montezemolo introduces new models and environmental technological innovations as well as confirming Indian market entry by the end of the year

Paris provided the backdrop to Ferrari’s presentation of the new HELE (High Emotion Low Emissions) system designed to reduce the environmental impact of its cars whilst boosting their performance and driving pleasure

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Views of the Ferrari stand in Paris including the première of the SA APERTA and the launch of the California with HELE system as well as the 458 Italia and the F10 single-seater

The Ferrari 458 Italia, which was unveiled almost exactly a year ago, has been named Super Sportscar of the Year at a ceremony in Shanghai in the Best of the Best Award courtesy of the editors at Robb Report China magazine

Last month Anderson Germany uprated Ferrari's California, this month the tuner has announced a technical and cosmetic makeover for another of Maranello's sports car line, this time tackling the 430 Scuderia

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari 430 Scuderia Edition [Anderson Tuning]

Ferrari has announced the presentation of the SA APERTA, a limited-edition roadster version of the 599 GTB Fiorano which pays tribute to Pininfarina's 80th anniversary, at the 79th Paris Mondial de l'Automobile in a week's time

As Singapore revs up for the grand prix weekend Ferrari has opened its latest store on the island; the 170 square meters space is situated on one level in the spectacular ‘triple towers’ of the Marina Bay Sands Resort

Scuderia Ferrari's Felipe Massa was the star turn during the Ferrari Racing Days event at the Hungaroring over the weekend, the Brazilian driver wowing the crowd by demonstrating a California road car and an F1 single-seater

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Felipe Massa on-track demonstrating last year's F60 grand prix single seater, meeting the fans and in action at the wheel of the California during Ferrari Racing Days at the Hungaroring

British Porsche tuner Oakley Design has unveiled its first finished example of its new tuning programme for the Ferrari 458 Italia while announcing that the limited run of unique sports car conversions will be raised from 5 to 7 units

August was a record month for the Galleria Ferrari, the museum of the Prancing Horse, with more than 30,000 visitors coming through the doors, numbers which puts it on schedule to host over 200,000 visitors by the year end

After a spate of high-profile fires Ferrari is recalling the 458 Italia having discovered that a glue used in the rear wheel arch has been working loose and causing the mid-engined sports car to spectacularly go up in flames

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: New world records were set for prices paid as significant historic Italian racing cars from Ferrari, Alfa Romeo and Maserati dominated the big-sellers during Gooding & Co.'s Pebble Beach Auction

Gooding & Co. set new world records in Monterey for Alfa Romeo and Ferrari cars with an Alfa 8C 2300 Monza fetching $6,710,000 and a Ferrari 250 GT LWD California Spider Competizione topping the bill at $7,260,000

Earlier this month Anderson Germany unveiled a tuning upgrade for the Lamborghini Gallardo, today it has announced improved power and a styling makeover for another high performance Italian sports car, this time Ferrari's California

Ferrari Q2: Revenues of 488 million euros, up 8.6 percent year-on-year, confirm a sustained rate of growth that has been helped by the sales of the California as well as strong receptions for the 458 Italia and the 599 GTO

In one hundred days time, on 28 October, the world’s first Ferrari theme park, and the largest of its kind, will open its doors to the public in Abu Dhabi wiith more than 20 rides and attractions beneath the 200,000 m2 red roof

ItaliaspeedTV: "Formula Estate Junior", a free children's' summer camp, is the latest in the Formula Uomo series of initiatives in favour of employees and their families that Ferrari has been running for a number of years now

Gooding & Company has announced five outstanding Italian consignments for its Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance auction next month, the auction-stealers spanning two important decades of Italian automotive design

The ninth edition of Podio Ferrari, the annual awards for partners and suppliers, have been presented to those companies that distinguished themselves for their technological excellence, innovation and product development

The famous Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta will be celebrated when this year's Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance gets underway on August 15 with eight examples, including the first one to be built, being displayed on the fairways

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari 599 GTO

Ferrari's historic-to-modern were at every turn at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, while the 458 Italia and 599 GTO, making their UK debuts, performed in front of the crowds in the Sunday Times Supercar Run throughout the weekend

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari's representation at Goodwood spanned the new production 458 Italia and 599 GTO and last year's F60 grand prix car back to the historic 312 BB “Spazzaneve and 365 GTB/4 Daytona

Zagato has dredged its official collection to find the rarely-seen Ferrari Testarossa-based FZ93 concept car which it has brought to Goodwood this weekend where its distinctive shape is gracing the "Cartier Style et Luxe" Paddock

From September, the Ferrari Style Centre will be playing host to two young stylists from the Istituto Marangoni, winners of the Ferrari Magazine competition to create racing and lifestyle apparel lines for the Ferrari Store

Today has seen the arrival at Maranello of the four students from Tsinghua University for the internship programme financed by Ferrari with the proceeds of the unique Ferrari 599 China Limited Edition auctioned in Beijing last November

Two of Ferrari’s latest sports cars will be making their UK public debuts at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, the 458 Italia and 599 GTO while the line-up will include a bi-colore roofed California and from the Scuderia, the F60

ItaliaspeedTV: The Ferrari Store of New York has opened, offering an array of branded apparel and lifestyle products, with a private event where actors, fashion designers and a host of the city's elite turned out to celebrate the occasion

The latest Ferrari Store has opened its doors in New York, unveiling a retail space offering an array of branded apparel and lifestyle products; the 200 square metre space dedicated to the Store is next to the Ferrari showroom

A ceremony took place today to officially name the Faculty of Engineering at the Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia in honour of Enzo Ferrari in recognition of the Prancing Horse founder’s steadfast commitment to its creation

The first Australian-specification Ferrari 458 Italia has arrived in Australia with the 325 km/h super car making its debut in Brisbane this week in the showrooms of Euromarque Ferrari after being flown direct from Italy to Queensland

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari 458 Italia - Australian launch at Euromarque Ferrari, Brisbane

Ferrari is preparing an open top version of its V12 supercar, President Luca di Montezemolo has revealed during a visit to London, also announcing that the Prancing Horse would enter the Indian market by the end of the year

Full detail of Oakley Design's tuning for the Ferrari 458 Italia which sees increased power and torque, a 65 kg weight saving, new wind tunnel-developed aerodynamics, body parts in carbon-fibre, as well as a new exhaust and wheels

British Porsche specialist Oakley Design has become the first tuner too take a serious bite at Ferrari's new 458 Italia sports car issuing renderings of its package that it claims will offer improvements to performance and aerodynamics

Gooding & Company has announced the consignment of two stunning cars for its annual Pebble Beach Auctions: a winning 1956 Maserati 200 SI and an award-winning 1951 Ferrari 340 America from the estate of devoted enthusiast

Ferrari continues to have a great attraction in Japan, where over the weekend just gone the annual Ferrari Festival 2010: Fuji drew 600 owners' as it took place at its usual home at the grand prix circuit in the shadow of Mount Fuji

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari Festival 2010: Fuji

Novitec Rosso has refined the Ferrari 612 Scaglietti with a customisation package that includes new wheels and tyres, power increase to 565 bhp, a stainless-steel sport exhaust system, new taillight design and upgrades for the interior

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari 612 Scaglietti [Novitec Rosso]

RM has revealled that a rare and coveted 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO chassis no. 4675 GT, one of only thirty-six 250 GTOs originally produced and one of a limited few with Series II GTO bodywork, has been sold through private treaty

Ferrari, which was hit by a staff walkout on Tuesday at its Maranello factory, isn't proving immune to the global slowdown amongst carmakers, media sources report that is is seeking to stall production and trim 9 percent of its workforce

Available in an exclusive limited edition, the new Ferrari 599 GTO will have a production run of just 599 vehicles and all of them will be equipped from the factory with new Michelin super sport tyres specially designed for this model

After three days of competition and 1,180 kilometres of driving, the 130 modern and classic cars entered in the Ferrari Tribute to Mille Miglia officially ended their race along the route of the Mille Miglia, just a stone’s throw from Maranello

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: 1000 Miglia Ferrari Tribute

Rare Italian classic sports cars, led by evocative pieces from Alfa Romeo and Ferrari, were the stars of RM Auctions’ inaugural Sporting Classics of Monaco at the Grimaldi Forum, helping it to become a resounding success

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari & Mille Miglia: This year 130 Maranello sports cars are following the legendary race in a convoy, starting as a tribute to what Enzo Ferrari once called the most wonderful race in the world (VI)

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari & Mille Miglia: This year 130 Maranello sports cars are following the legendary race in a convoy, starting as a tribute to what Enzo Ferrari once called the most wonderful race in the world (V)

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari & Mille Miglia: This year 130 Maranello sports cars are following the legendary race in a convoy, starting as a tribute to what Enzo Ferrari once called the most wonderful race in the world (IV)

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari & Mille Miglia: This year 130 Maranello sports cars are following the legendary race in a convoy, starting as a tribute to what Enzo Ferrari once called the most wonderful race in the world (III)

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari & Mille Miglia: This year 130 Maranello sports cars are following the legendary race in a convoy, starting as a tribute to what Enzo Ferrari once called the most wonderful race in the world (II)

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari & Mille Miglia: This year 130 Maranello sports cars are following the legendary race in a convoy, starting as a tribute to what Enzo Ferrari once called the most wonderful race in the world (I)

Some of the UK’s most deserving children have received a very special treat courtesy of Ferrari North Europe, youngsters taken around the Silverstone Circuit in a fleet of Ferrari California sports cars driven by professional drivers

A 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Cabriolet Pininfarina SWB has set a new record for this classic sports car, selling for 2.8 million euros, well ahead of its high estimate of 2.4 million  euros at the RM Auctions Sporting Classics of Monaco

ItaliaspeedTV: From today ferrari.com will speak Chinese as on the occasion of the opening of the Expo 2010 Shanghai Ferrari for the first time in its history is launching a Chinese language version of its official site

ItaliaspeedTV: On-board lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife as a Ferrari 599XX driven by Rafaele de Simone sets at new lap record on the 20.832 km track for a production-derived car in 6 minutes and 58.16 seconds on April 21

Ferrari has presented its first-ever world première of a new model in China: the 599 GTO has made its public debut at the Beijing Auto Show in recognition of the importance that the Chinese market signifies for the Prancing Horse

The Ferrari 599XX, a track-only 'laboratory' car, has just become the first ever production-derived sports car to break the 7-minute barrier on the classic 20.832 km Nordschleife circuit, lapping the legendary track in 6 min 58.16 sec

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari 599 XX sets a lap of 6:58.16 on the Nürburgring Nordschleife

Ferrari's product plan for the next five years has been laid bare during the Fiat Group Investor Day today and it is set to include replacements for the 599 GTB Fiorano and 612 Scaglietti as well as a new Enzo supercar, all set to arrive by 2012

The Ferrari 599 GTO world première held exclusively for Ferrari clients ended around midnight last night: the 12-cylinder Berlinetta to be produced in a limited edition of 599 units was presented at Modena's prestigious Military Academy

ItaliaspeedTV: Debut of the Ferrari 599 GTO in Modena including Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo, Vice Chairman Piero Ferrari, CEO Amedeo Felisa and the Academy’s Commander General Roberto Bernardini

Just two hours after PM Abhisit Vejjajiva had interrupted TV broadcasts to announce a state of emergency was being imposed, in the up market and exclusive location of the city's RCA district, the Ferrari 458 Italia was launched in Thailand

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: In front of an audience of distinguished guests the Ferrari 458 Italia has been officially launched in Thailand at the brand new showrooms of the importer, Cavallino Motors, located in Bangkok

ItaliaspeedTV: Thai unveiling of the Ferrari 458 Italia at Cavallino Motors, Bangkok, in the presence of the importer's owners Mr. Vudha Bhirombhakdi and Mr. Chalerm Yoovidhya as well as managing director Mrs. Nandhamalee Bhirombhakdi

Ferrari has recently issued an Attestation for vehicles of historic interest by the Ferrari Classiche department to the famous 250 GT Berlinetta passo corto, chassis 2819, which was more simply known by its nickname, the "Breadvan"

Ferrari announce full details of the 599 GTO, an extreme V12 berlinetta developed to a specific performance-oriented brief and inspired by the 'laboratory' 599XX which will make its world debut at the Beijing Motor Show later this month

Edward Butler has been appointed as dealer principal of Australia’s newest Ferrari and Maserati dealership, Ferrari Maserati Sydney, relinquishing his five year long role as General Manager of Maserati Australia

Sharee Beazley is already living the dream of most technicians, working on Ferrari and Maserati cars every day, and now the 17 year old Sydney, Australia resident has had her skill and dedication rewarded with a prestigious award

Engine tuning using a supercharger is Novitec Rosso's recipe for making the Ferrari California even powerful and sportier, the result, along with styling, wheel and suspension upgrades, being horsepower hiked from 460 to 606 bhp

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari California [Novitec Rosso]

ItaliaspeedTV: The first Ferrari 458 Italia to go arrive in the United States is auctioned off in aid of Haiti relief efforts during a glittering charity gala event in Los Angeles with a guest list that included luminaries from the world of film

The Ferrari Store development program has seen two new openings in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, and in Bahrain; with Felipe Massa and Giancarlo Fisichella inaugurating the two new locations and greeting the fans who came to meet the drivers

Ferrari has raised US$601,000 for relief efforts in Haiti by the CMMB and the William J. Clinton Foundation as at a gala event held last night the first Ferrari 458 Italia to arrive in the United States was auctioned off for US$530,000

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari 458 Italia Gala event including Piero Ferrari, Amedeo Felisa and celebrities John Mayer, Jeremy Renner, Patrick Dempsey, Aaron Eckhart, Joel McHale, Malin Ackerman, Mollie Simms, Katie Cassidy

The Catholic Medical Mission Board and William J. Clinton Foundation will be the beneficiaries of a special charity auction of the first Ferrari 458 Italia to arrive in the U.S. with the bidding set to get underway in Los Angeles this evening

ItaliaspeedTV: Video showing the role of Shell's V-Power fuel and Helix lubricant in the engine of the Ferrari 458 Italia which is at the peak of technological and mechanical engineering and boasts the best performance figures in its market

Four significant Pininfarina-styled Ferrari sports cars with their distinctive designs and low-volume production spread over three decades will be offered for sale on Friday by Gooding & Co during its Amelia Island Auction

In Geneva Novitec Rosso is showing off the latest products of its Ferrari tuning programme: a upgraded California and 430 Scuderia lining up alongside the ultra-exclusive 599 GTB Fiorano "Race 848" on the occasion of its world première

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: 80th Geneva Motor Show - Novitec Rosso [Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano "Race 848", Ferrari California & Ferrari 430 Scuderia "Edizione 747"]

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari press conference at the 80th Geneva Motor Show with Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo including introduction to 599-based "Hy-Kers" concept, Maranello eco-initiatives, and general views of the stand (II)

While the lurid-green "HY-KERS" prototype is grabbing all the headlines, Ferrari has a second 'green' initiative in Geneva which is again aimed at reducing emissions: as from this month the California will be available fitted with Stop & Start

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne and Fiat Vice Chairman John Elkann were visitors to the Ferrari stand in Geneva this afternoon just as the 599-based "HY-KERS" prototype unveiled yesterday starts to make news headlines across the world

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari press conference at the 80th Geneva Motor Show with Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo including introduction to 599-based "Hy-Kers" concept, Maranello eco-initiatives, and general views of the stand (I)

The star of the Ferrari stand at the Geneva Motor Show today is the 599 "HY-KERS" vettura laboratorio, an example of how Ferrari is approaching the development of hybrid technology without losing sight of the performance traits

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: 80th Geneva Motor Show - Ferrari 599 HY-KERS (vettura laboratorio)

ItaliaspeedTV: In keeping with Ferrari’s approach to efficiency new technologies for its road cars are matched by the considerable investments already made to reduce the environmental impact of the company’s production activities in Maranello

The innovative Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano-based hybrid prototype which offers increased efficiencies has broken cover in the halls of the Swiss Palexpo as it is being prepared for its public debut at next week's 80th Geneva Motor Show

Novitec Rosso have announced just three exclusive highly modified versions of the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano with 848 bhp and 852 Nm; to be called the "Race 848" it will make its world debut next week at the 80th Geneva Motor Show

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Novitec Rosso Race 848 [Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano]

ItaliaspeedTV: The Ferrari 458 Italia is a great feat of mechanical and technical engineering; this video navigates through how Shell's research, development and innovation have optimised the performance figures of the new sports car

The new extreme version of the 599 GTB Fiorano, which is set to revive the legendary GTO name tag, has broken cover testing as this new limited edition model, which draws on the advanced technology of the 599 XX counts down to its debut

Even though the luxury sports car market suffered an average reduction of 35 percent in 2009, Ferrari has announced only slightly lower results than in 2008, the most financially successful year in the Prancing Horse’s entire history

Nearly one in four British motoring enthusiasts who cast their vote on the MSN Cars website in a poll chose the powerful new Ferrari 458 Italia making it the winner of MSN Cars sixth annual Car of the Year 2010 awards

The Ferrari 458 Italia has been declared Supercar of the Year by UK lifestyle magazine GQ which described the new car as “a motor that elicits the most primal response from all who see it, while moving engineering on to a whole new level”

During his first ever visit to Australia Ferrari SpA Chief Executive Amedeo Felisa also requested that he visit what is clearly regarded one of the world's most highly acclaimed Ferrari dealerships, Melbourne-located Zagame Ferrari

More than 550 Ferrari and Maserati owners saw the Australian debut of the latest models from both companies, the 458 Italia and GranCabrio respectively, flown in especially for a gala evening to mark the inauguration of Ferrari Maserati Sydney

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Inauguration of Ferrari Maserati Sydney including the local debut of the Ferrari 458 Italia and Masearti GranCabrio and guests including Ferrari CEO Felisa Amedeo and Maserati Global Corporate Director Raffaele Fusilli

Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa on a visit to Australia has outlined a number of future developments including green light for a 458 Spider and that the hybrid 599 to be shown in Geneva isn't destined for production although a GTO version is on the way

With the Ferrari 458 Italia and Maserati GranCabrio flown in specially for the occasion, the new Ferrari Maserati Sydney dealership officially opening its doors today providing the city with levels of service and facilities on a par with anywhere in the world

"I love the sound of Ferraris and, as a musician, I can confirm that these engines deliver true music," says Eric Clapton on a visit to Maranello where he inspected the new F10, "I must say that I have a weakness for the 12-cylinders’ music"

ItaliaspeedTV: ferrari.com debuts with a new Japanese language version; after the launch last year of the completely redesigned site, in English and Italian, the world of Ferrari has sees the addition of this new online tool for the Asian nation

Ferrari will have a new home in Sydney when Ferrari Maserati Sydney opens on 3 February in Waterloo providing Australia’s largest city with a quality of customer service and facilities on a par with anything in the world

When Ferrari Chairman Montezemolo inaugurated the academic year in Florence at the Military Science Institute he invited students of the 75th Air Force Master Course by saying: "I can tell you what Ferrari is, but you have to come and see by yourself"

While Valentino Rossi is waiting for his test session in a Ferrari F2008 single-seater, yesterday the Italian MotoGP World Champion went onto the Fiorano race track to try the latest model from the Prancing Horse: the 458 Italia

Long time Porsche tuner Gemballa has refocused its attentions on the sports cars from Maranello and in particular the Ferrari Enzo; with comprehensive under the skin changes and a new FXX-inspired body kit it evolves into the Gemballa MIG-U1

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Gemballa MIG-U1 [Ferrari Enzo project]

Although his appointment was announced last September, Flavio Manzoni has now been officially confirmed as Ferrari's new Design Director and the former Lancia design boss has started his duties where he will report to CEO Amedeo Felisa

ItaliaspeedTV: Jean-Jacques His, Head of Engine Development Ferrari Gran Turismo Department, explaining the link between the F1 race cars and the Maranello road cars is unique and that Shell contributes to this transfer of technology (IV)

ItaliaspeedTV: Jean-Jacques His, Head of Engine Development Ferrari Gran Turismo Department, explaining that Shell's scientists can be found in the corridors of Maranello working side-by-side with Ferrari development engineers (III)

ItaliaspeedTV: Jean-Jacques His, Head of Engine Development Ferrari Gran Turismo Department, explaining that Ferrari's knock control system has been developed with Shell expertise to refine its operation in the 458 Italia (II)

ItaliaspeedTV: Jean-Jacques His, Head of Engine Development Ferrari Gran Turismo Department, explaining the development of the new 458 Italia and sharing an insight into how Shell's products contribute to this car's performance (I)

A rare Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Spyder that was once owned by Ford family member Edsel Ford is one of number of rare Maranello sports cars that will be auctioned at the RM Auctions event Automobiles of Amelia Island on 13 March

Ferrari has confirmed that it will supply a 599XX showcar to Chrysler Group to present on its stand at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit as the U.S. carmaker attempts to invigorate its display which won't feature any new cars

A rare Ferrari 400 Superamerica Cabriolet Pininfarina one of just six built and which was shown by Ferrari at the Geneva and New York Motor Shows will go under the hammer in Monaco with estimates for the 1962 sports car in excess of US$5 million

With its new model cupboard bare Chrysler will attempt to spice up its stand at next month's Detroit Motor Show by showing Ferrari's latest two sports cars as well as a Lancia Delta that has been given a new nose to offer a Chrysler brand family feel

ItaliaspeedTV: The Ferrari Classiche department in Maranello provides restoration, maintenance and supply of part and issues certificates of authenticity to road-going Ferraris of 20 years old as well as to all competition cars

Lu Hao, one of China’s most famous and influential contemporary artists and author of the recent and totally unique Ferrari 599 China Limited Edition yesterday visited the Ferrari headquarters in Maranello, where he met Luca di Montezemolo

Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo and Brunico's mayor Christian Tschurtschenthaler have lit up a 14-metre high Christmas tree covered with 10,000 lights that consumes just 1,400 watts; it has been donated by the city of Brunico to Ferrari

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari's Christmas tree inauguration in front of guests including Luca di Montezemolo, Felisa Amedeo, Christian Tschurtschenthaler, Matthias Prugger, Walter Niedermair, Andrea Del Frari, Mario Mairano and Sebastiano Rio

The first shake-down has taken place at Fiorano of Ferrari's latest one-off client coachbuilding project; this new convertible sports car, which is based on the Ferrari 599 GTB and is dubbed the P540 Superfast Aperta, has been built for an American customer

L’Automobile Magazine has assigned the 2009 Trophée du Design to Pininfarina for having confirmed its supremacy in the automotive design field by creating two of the most appreciated cars of this year: the Ferrari 458 Italia and the Maserati GranCabrio

Sporty styling add-ons, a custom-tailored tyre/wheel combination with diameters of 21 and 22 inches, suspension modifications, more power and exclusive interior options all mean that Novitec Rosso has upgraded the new Ferrari California

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari California [Novitec Rosso]

ItaliaspeedTV: Bangsaen Thailand Speed Festival 2009 - Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Polski-Fiat and Ferrari in the Classic Car Parade

Italian classic cars from Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Ferrari took centre stage as more than a hundred historic machines paraded around the temporary sea side race track as Thailand's annual street racing extravaganza kicked off in Bangsaen

ItaliaspeedTV: 34th Bologna Motor Show, Ferrari stand - including the new prototype 599 XX, F60 single-seater, production 430 Scuderia, and two F430 GTs from Risi Competizione and AF Corse

The Ferrari 458 Italia has scooped two prestigious awards from BBC Top Gear Magazine as not only did the monthly nominate the 458 Italia Supercar of the Year, but also, for the very first time for a Ferrari, the coveted title of Car of the Year

Swiss designer Franco Sbarro has presented his fourth Ferrari-based car to carry the Alcador namem unveiling it in Essen a decade and a half after the first incarnation, which was also based on the Testarossa, hit the roads

Wimmer RS has presented its new performance upgrade programme for the Ferrari F430 family which comprises of reprogrammed ECU software, a new exhaust system with sport control valves and hydraulic suspension lift system

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari F430 Spider [Wimmer RS]

The first Ferrari Store in Greece was inaugurated today in the very heart of Athens, in Kolokotroni Street and with Giancarlo Fisichella on hand special selection of Ferraris displayed in front of the store framed the ribbon cutting ceremony

Ferrari is using software from ANSYS, a firm which creates simulation software and technologies designed to optimise the product development processes, to take a step forward in predicting the thermal comfort in a vehicle's interior

The 16th edition of the Ferrari Finali Mondiali in Valencia ended with a spectacular twist as two Prancing Horse sports cars made an appearance during the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía's performance of Opera Sinfonica del Mediterraneo

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari Finali Mondiali, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía - Opera Sinfonica del Mediterraneo

On Wednesday at noon Valencia's Paseo de la Alameda was turned into a catwalk of road-and-racing-Ferraris providing a preview of what will happen during the next four days at the Finali Modiali, the traditional end-of-the-season festivities

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Ferrari Finali Mondiali parade - Paseo de la Alameda, Valencia

Luca di Montezemolo has received the Golden Steering Wheel, one of the most prestigious acknowledgements in the world of automobile; the prize was founded by Axel Springer in 1976, who was also the founder of the editorial group