2008 LONDON MOTOR SHOW

Ferrari 599 GTB

Ferrari stand has a unique feel to it

Ferrari aims to please its wide array of fans at the British Motor Show with unique examples of models such as the 430 Scuderia, 599 GTB Fiorano and 612 Scaglietti at the Ultimate Collection and the Ultimate Collection Public Gallery.

The 430 Scuderia will incorporate the electronic differential from the F430 coupe with the F1-Trac traction control system. The model on show features a number of new aerodynamic features like the patented “base bleed”.

Ferrari 430 Scuderia

The 599 GTB Fiorano introduces an engine based around that from the Enzo’s 6.0 litre V12 engine which allows this edition of the model to reach 60mph in 3.7 seconds.

The 612 Scaglietti will have a twin plate clutch, the Superfast software that allows for sharper gearshifting times and an electrochromic panoramic glass roof. The 612 Scaglietti will show off the entire personalisation options that are available to consumers through the Atelier service.

The following is the list of models that will be on shown in the Ultimate Collection and the Ultimate Collection Public Gallery at the 2008 British Motor Show – there’s a Ferrari for everyone:

Ferrari 612 Scaglietti

Ultimate Collection:430 Scuderia Avio Metallic Grigio Alcantara £194,135; 599 GTB Fiorano Argento Nurburgring Blu Scuro £224,335; 612 Scaglietti Grigio Ferro Metallic Iroko £260,501.

Ultimate Collection – Public Gallery: 430 Scuderia Nero Daytona Nero £184,038; 599 GTB Fiorano Nero Daytona Rosso £218,767; 612 Scaglietti Rosso Mugello Cuoio £227,414.

612 Scaglietti – Atelier service

Ferrari has also announced that its Colchester Ferrari store will undergo a refit while a new outlet will open in Birmingham and London will get a new service outlet.

Ciarán McBride