To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Scuderia Ferrari's historic 1-2 victory at the 2004 Hungarian Grand Prix, the Prancing Horse unveiled a limited-edition masterpiece – the Ferrari 296 GTB Assetto Fiorano.
Limited Edition for a Defining Victory:
Only five exclusive 296 GTB Assetto Fiorano units were crafted to celebrate the iconic feat. Each car pays homage to the legendary F2004, one of Ferrari's most successful Formula One cars, through its striking design and performance enhancements.
Budapest Unveiling, Hungarian Pride:
The limited-edition was unveiled in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, signifying the importance of the victory for the Hungarian fans and showcasing Ferrari's appreciation for their unwavering support.
Sold Out, Exclusive Ownership:
All five units of the 296 GTB Assetto Fiorano were eagerly purchased by Hungarian collectors, emphasizing the exclusivity and significance of this special edition.
A Fusion of Heritage and Performance:
The car's livery meticulously references the F2004, featuring a three-layer metallic Rosso F1 paint job with contrasting Bianco Avus white accents, replicating the iconic racing colors.
Track-Focused Prowess:
The Assetto Fiorano package further elevates the performance, equipping the car with a carbon fiber front splitter, Multimatic shock absorbers, lightweight carbon fiber wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R tires, and 4-point safety harnesses for an immersive track experience.
Beyond Visuals:
While details about specific powertrain modifications haven't been officially released, it's safe to assume the 296 GTB Assetto Fiorano inherits the standard model's impressive 830 horsepower hybrid V6 engine, further refined for optimal track performance.
A Collector's Item and a Tribute:
This limited-edition Ferrari is more than just a car; it's a collector's item and a timeless tribute to a remarkable moment in Ferrari's racing history. It showcases the brand's ability to blend heritage with cutting-edge technology, creating a machine embodying passion and performance.
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