The Pebble Seaside Concours d’Magnificence is celebrating its 74th yr and payments itself because the “world’s premier celebration of the automobile.”
Ferrari just lately unveiled its newest sports activities automotive that provides a nod to the previous whereas providing a glance into the longer term.
The 849 Testarossa plug-in hybrid brings again the basic title and replaces the SF90 Stradale within the vary.
It encompasses a mid-rear twin-turbo V8 engine that boasts 830 horsepower and is coupled with three electrical motors to ship a complete of 1,050 horsepower – 50 greater than the Stradale. The brand new car additionally sports activities an on-demand four-wheel drive system.
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The brand new Ferrari 849 Testarossa. (Ferrari)
Ferrari mentioned the brand new Testarossa will likely be able to reaching a prime velocity of over 205 miles per hour, with a zero-to-62 time of two.3 seconds.
The unique Testarossa was unveiled on the 1984 Paris Motor Present, changing the Ferrari 512 BBi. The title, Italian for “red head,” is a tribute to the automaker’s racing automobiles of the late Nineteen Fifties and early Nineteen Sixties – together with the 250 Testa Rossa – which featured red-painted cylinder heads.
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The Ferrari 849 Testarossa delivers a complete of 1,050 horsepower.
The beginning value of the 849 Testarossa is about at 460,000 euros ($540,000) for the coupe and at 500,000 euros ($586,000) for the Spider model, with first deliveries to shoppers scheduled, respectively, within the second and third quarters of subsequent yr, beginning with Europe.
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Deliveries to U.S. shoppers are anticipated to begin some three months later, at increased costs on account of import tariffs.
The Ferrari 849 Testarossa will likely be able to reaching a prime velocity of over 205 miles per hour.
Ferrari, led by CEO Benedetto Vigna, is rolling out new fashions whereas additionally getting ready to begin subsequent month to showcase its first electrical car, a part of a three-stage course of culminating in a world premiere subsequent spring.
It would break Ferrari’s custom of roaring gasoline-powered engines, though Vigna has reaffirmed the corporate would proceed to make gasoline and hybrid automobiles, together with EVs.
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Ferrari in April launched the brand new hybrid 296 Speciale and its convertible model, based mostly on the 2021 Ferrari 296, the home’s different hybrid mannequin, now approaching the tip of its life cycle.
As a part of its sometimes aggressive path of latest mannequin releases, Ferrari in July additionally offered the purely petrol-powered Amalfi coupe, changing and upgrading the profitable 2019 Roma within the entry section of its vary.
Reuters contributed to this report
