This Pre-Production Ferrari F50 With Dozens Of Rare Details Could Be Yours

This Pre-Production Ferrari F50 With Dozens Of Rare Details Could Be Yours

This Pre-Production Ferrari F50 With Dozens Of Rare Details Could Be Yours

Ferrari solely constructed 349 examples of the F50 between 1995 and 1997, making it a uncommon Italian stallion. However, Ferrari additionally constructed a restricted run of 19 pre-production vehicles, with six of them heading to members of the Brunei royal household. This is one in every of them, however in contrast to a few of the others, this automotive retains its left-hand-drive structure.

DK Engineering has the uncommon gem up on the market and launched a walkaround video displaying all of the refined variations between this pre-production automotive and the “regular” F50. This one is lacking the entrance cargo compartment, for instance, whereas the twin followers have a gold heart as a substitute of being all black. The storage pocket and bag for the instruments have completely different shapes whereas the crimson label denoting the manufacturing quantity hooked up to the underside of the entrance hood is lacking.

Even the world across the windshield is completely different; the bottom panel has a satin end as a substitute of a shiny coat. At the highest of the glass, there are two mounting holes on either side versus only one. A better look reveals the aspect mirror caps (and the inside mirror) are lacking the producer’s plaques.

At the rear, the Perspex engine cowl has uncovered screws and louvers hooked up to the panel somewhat than being molded in. The engine compartment is lacking a lot of the labels you may discover on a typical F50. In addition, the calipers for the handbrake are gold somewhat than black, and lack the prancing horse brand.

Stepping inside, a typical F50 does not have these crimson aspect bolsters within the seats, nor does it have crimson stitching on the dashboard or the chassis quantity plaque on the passenger aspect. Interestingly, the flip sign stalk is totally clean whereas the tint of the door playing cards, dashboard, and aspect sill is just not shared with the shopper vehicles. Missing from the pre-production prototype are the velocity warning stickers and the bag to carry the gentle prime. This automotive even has a suspension raise system to raise the nostril of the automotive.

This Ferrari F50 is in immaculate situation, having racked up just one,180 miles (1,900 kilometers) since manufacturing in June 1995. It has modified fingers a number of instances since then, and now it is positioned within the UK the place it is up for grabs. It earned a certificates of authenticity from Ferrari in March 2018, so it is the true deal.