The Pebble Seashore Concours d’Magnificence is celebrating its 74th yr and payments itself because the “world’s premier celebration of the auto.”
Ferrari just lately unveiled its newest sports activities automobile that offers a nod to the previous whereas providing a glance into the long run.
The 849 Testarossa plug-in hybrid brings again the traditional identify and replaces the SF90 Stradale within the vary.
It includes 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 automobile additionally sports activities an on-demand four-wheel drive system.
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The brand new Ferrari 849 Testarossa. (Ferrari)
Ferrari stated the brand new Testarossa can be able to reaching a prime pace 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 identify, Italian for “crimson head,” is a tribute to the automaker’s racing vehicles of the late Fifties and early 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 purchasers scheduled, respectively, within the second and third quarters of subsequent yr, beginning with Europe.
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Deliveries to U.S. purchasers are anticipated to begin some three months later, at larger costs on account of import tariffs.
The Ferrari 849 Testarossa can be able to reaching a prime pace 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 automobile, a part of a three-stage course of culminating in a world premiere subsequent spring.
It should break Ferrari’s custom of roaring gasoline-powered engines, though Vigna has reaffirmed the corporate would proceed to make gasoline and hybrid vehicles, together with EVs.
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Ferrari in April launched the brand new hybrid 296 Speciale and its convertible model, primarily based on the 2021 Ferrari 296, the home’s different hybrid mannequin, now approaching the top of its life cycle.
As a part of its sometimes aggressive path of recent mannequin releases, Ferrari in July additionally introduced the purely petrol-powered Amalfi coupe, changing and upgrading the profitable 2019 Roma within the entry phase of its vary.
Reuters contributed to this report
