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Ferrari’s new hatchback is here. Top speed is estimated to be 199 mph.
Story and art by Wallace Wyss
Ferrari’s hit and miss marketing formula is to introduce model after model, then see what’s a hit, and then make more of that one. Witness the new Ferrari Roma. I enjoy analyzing new models so here’s a preliminary design critique, based on the current round of PR pictures, though subject to change when it is actually introduced and on the showroom floors.
Ferrari's new 488GTB.
By Wallace Wyss
Photos courtesy Ferrari Media
It’s hard to believe that the 458 Italia, which seems so new to me, is already the “old model” and Ferrari is replacing it with a new model called the 488 GTB, essentially the Italia with many improvements and a turbocharged engine. They promise that the new berlinetta will offer more driving pleasure than the old one, in terms of “nimbleness and on-the-limit driving.” [Read more…] about A Look at the Ferrari 488 GTB