Special Ferrari model planned for USA to celebrate 60th anniversary

  • Sep 15, 2014
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Ferrari will make a special model exclusively for the United States in order to celebrate the company’s 60th anniversary

Ferrari USA special edition front

Ferrari will complete 60 years of successfully selling some of the greatest automobiles ever produced in the United States in October this year. To celebrate this milestone, the Italian supercar manufacturer has announced a special model exclusively for the United States. The model was announced by Luca De Motezmolo as he announced his resignation after 23 years at the helm of the legendary automobile manufacturer.  

Speaking on the occasion, he said, “to celebrate Ferrari’s 60th year in the USA, we have developed a special car of which just 10 examples will be built, in addition to planning a major event in Los Angeles to bring together all our American clients and collectors, and a charity initiative.”

Ferrari USA special edition rear picture

The new car will be based on the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta and will feature extreme styling and a redesigned interior. All 10 cars are said to be sold out at a price of over $ 3 million each. Speculation indicates the custom built cars would either feature some sort of convertible body based on the F12 design, similar to the likes of the Ferrari 599 SA Aperta or the one-

Ferrari began United States sales in 1954 and formed an alliance with Luigi Chinetti, the man behind the North American Racing Team or NART. NART successfully ran some of the fastest Ferraris from the 60s to the 80s at race track around the world with legendary success. The NART livery i.e. blue and white stripes, will most likely make it onto these 10 custom cars in some form. The United States are also Ferrari’s largest market with sales already up by nearly 13 per cent in the last six months.

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