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First Test: 2008 Ferrari 430 Scuderia
Enzo, Schmenzo: You own one of the 380-some surviving Enzos and think your carbon-fiber V-12 baby is the shizzle? Think again. more
Ferrari Still Looks Insatiable: After disaster Down Under, Formula 1 team looks to bounce back
When engine failure eliminated both Ferraris from last week's Australian Grand Prix, it would be exaggerating to suggest that the sky fell in. more
First Drive: Ferrari 430 Scuderia
One of the Ferrari 430 Scuderia's most significant technologies is its manettino, a multi-position switch on the steering wheel that coordinates the efforts of the drive-by-wire throttle, traction and stability controls, electronically managed differential, transmission shift programming, and dampin more
First Test: 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
The 5999cc, Enzo-inspired V-12 in the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano feels a lot faster than 612 horsepower. These are biting, kicking horses, every 0.1-second F1-superfast gearshift another chiropractor appointment. more
Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Panamerican
Exploring the heart of South America's greatest civilization in Ferrari's latest exotic coupe more
Virtual Road Test: Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
A famous speed palace swings open its gates for the first test of the car that shares its name. Sit trackside at your own computer with our virtual road test. more
Virtual Road Test: Dream Drag Race
What would happen if the Bugatti Veyron took on McLaren's F1, Ferrari's Enzo, Porsche's Carrera GT, and Ford's GT at the dragstrip? more
Road Test: Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
This is not a good start. Night has fallen in Kashi and our old Volkswagen taxi has broken down. We stand by the road-side and watch our driver stare at the engine in a fit of desperation. more
Road Test: Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
This is not a good start. Night has fallen in Kashi and our old Volkswagen taxi has broken down. We stand by the road-side and watch our driver stare at the engine in a fit of desperation. more
Archive: Daytona at Daytona, 1979
The designs of Ferrari's new 599GTB Fiorano and the seminal 365GTB/4 Daytona are separated by nearly 40 years. more
First Drive: 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
When the all-new Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano rolls into view, onlookers gasp the same way audiences did when a clingingly attired Sophia Loren emerged from the ocean in 1957's "Boy on a Dolphin." Chalk it up to the Curves Reflex, the primal human response to an overdose of tumescent contours and mesmeri more
Road Test: 2006 Ferrari F430 Spider & 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder
There are probably few things in the world more pointless than a 190-mph convertible. Mooching around Beverly Hills or South Beach strapped into a convertible with $15,364 worth of race-tuned carbon-ceramic brakes underfoot, or 513 horsepower of autobahn-hungry V-10 growling quietly at your shoulder more
First Drive: 2006 Ferrari FXX
The windshield is curved like a fishbowl. And we are the fish. Outside, hundreds of fans lining the pit wall of Italy's Mugello racetrack are elbowing for a better view of the car we're sitting in, the brand-new 2006 Ferrari FXX, a supercar so rock-star excessive it makes the almighty Enzo look like more
First Drive: 2006 Ferrari FXX
The windshield is curved like a fishbowl. And we are the fish. Outside, hundreds of fans lining the pit wall of Italy's Mugello racetrack are elbowing for a better view of the car we're sitting in, the brand-new 2006 Ferrari FXX, a supercar so rock-star excessive it makes the almighty Enzo look like more
First Test: 2005 Ferrari F430 Spider F1
We're guessing Consumer Reports wouldn't know what to do with this $200,000-plus exhibitionist on wheels: "The Ferrari's all-aluminum, 32-valve V-8 produces commendable horsepower (483) for its relatively diminutive size (4308 cc), but its exhaust note destroyed our finely calibrated sound meters, w more
Road Test: Aston Martin DB9 vs. Bentley Continental GT vs. Ferrari 612 Scaglietti vs. Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG
Basketball teams don't need a guy like Shaq down in the paint--but brandishing a seven-foot one-inch, 300-plus-pound center makes a certain point. more
First Drive: 2006 Ferrari Superamerica
With a top speed of nearly 200 mph, it's the fastest production convertible in the world. How come the rich guys get all the fun? more
First Drive: 2006 Ferrari Superamerica
With a top speed of nearly 200 mph, it's the fastest production convertible in the world. How come the rich guys get all the fun? more
First Look: 2006 Ferrari F430 Spider
Driving an open-topped Ferrari makes your hair feel thicker and your waist feel thinner. You drive faster and age slower. more
Exclusive Comparison Test: Ferrari F430 F1 vs. Ford GT
Enemy at the gate: We play judge in a grudge match that's been simmering for 39 years, and drive both these cars side by side in the hills south of Maranello. more
Road Test:  2005 Ford GT vs. 2005 Ferrari F430
Blood Sports: A four-decade-old rivalry between light-heavyweight contenders comes to blows once again. It's hard to imagine a Ferrari feeling its best in south Michigan. That's why we've brought the Italian's Detroit rival, the Ford GT, to the heart of Ferrari territory, up in the mountain back roa more
First Look: Ferrari F430 Spider
In a product rollout move that surprises no one--but will delight Ferrari enthusiasts, customers, and dealers the world over--Maranello has chambered the next round of the F430's evolution. more
Retrospect: Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona
Along came a SpyderA classic feature from the Motor Trend Archives more
Archive: Lights, Camera, History
It was a classic duel. The front-running Ferrari 512, driven by Mario Andretti and Arturo Merzario, retired early. more
Road Test: La Passione and the Lamborghini
Ferrari's Modena replacement, the F430, takes on rival Gallardo--which stands as the exotic you'd most want to own? more
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