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Ferrari F430 Challenge makes first appearance at Miller Motorsports Park

Filed under: Motorsports , Ferrari , Racing 2010 Ferrari F430 Challenge at Miller Motorsports Park – Click above for high-res image gallery The Ferrari F430 Challenge isn’t on our normal scope of motorsports coverage, but when we heard that the series, along with the Corse Clienti cars, were going to be at Miller Motorsports Park we immediately started checking on flights. This year is the first time the series has come to the state-of-the-art track outside Salt Lake City, and hopefully it won’t be the last.



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Final three World Car of the Year finalists announced

Filed under: New York Auto Show , Hybrid , Performance , Geneva Motor Show , Chevrolet , Kia , Mercedes-Benz , Porsche , Toyota , Volkswagen , Ferrari , Diesel The votes from 59 international journalists have been counted and the finalists for World Car of the Year have been named. The Detroit News is reporting that the Toyota Prius , Volkswagen Polo and the Mercedes-Benz E-Class have made the final cut, and the three vehicles will go toe-to-toe on April 1st (no foolin’) at the start of the New York Auto Show , which is where the World COTY award is announced. On the performance vehicle front, the Audi R8 V10 , Porsche 911 GT3 and Ferrari California are jockeying for the big prize


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Ferrari 599-based Novitec Rosso 848 RACE

Filed under: Aftermarket , Coupe , Performance , Geneva Motor Show , Ferrari Novitec Rosso 848 RACE – Click above for high-res image gallery Novitec Rosso always goes big at the Geneva Motor Show , and this year won’t be any different with the introduction of the 848 RACE, a twin-supercharged version of the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano . As its name would imply, those two blowers, combined with a set of water-to-air intercoolers, a new exhaust and an ECU tune, are good for 848 horsepower at 7,900 rpm and 621 pound-feet of torque at 6,300 rpm, allowing the matte white and grey supercoupe to run to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds, hit 186 mph in 23.7 seconds and on to a top speed of 214 mph flat out


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Ferrari 599 GTO

Filed under: Spy Photos , Coupe , Performance , Ferrari , Luxury The Ferrari 599 Gran Turismo Omologato – or something that everyone has given that moniker to – has been snapped in varicolored glory outside the Ferrari factory in Maranello. Taking turns in red-and-black, blue and black the car is disguised in the same way as the previous surreptitiously-caught 599 that everyone wants to be a GTO. A keen spotter on Teamspeed even pointed out the fact that the tape over the rear bumper appears to be hiding vents as on the original GTO.