The final Ferrari F430 to roll off the production line in Maranello, Italy will be auctioned off to benefit the central Italian region of Abruzzo, which was devastated by an earthquake last month.
Ferrari will work with local authorities to distribute the funds.
The car will be sold at the RM auction, called the Leggenda e Passione event, Sunday on the grounds of the company's factory.
The car will get a two-tone livery styled in the traditional colors of Aquila, the city hit hardest by the quake. The car comes with a certificate from Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo.
The winning bidder will get to go to Ferrari HQ in Maranello to choose the final specs for the F430, and it can be equipped with optional features from the company's Carrozzeria Scaglietti catalogue.
The F430 has been a defining car for Ferrari, which it touts as the peak of its development of mid-engine V8 berlinettas. Its pumps out 490 hp, 343 lb-ft of torque and can reach 62 mph in four seconds. The F430 was first launched in 2004.
The electronic differential is derived from Ferrari's Formula One program and provides maximum grip in turns. The gearbox also comes from F1. The estimated sticker is more the $192,000
The car will be sold at the RM auction, called the Leggenda e Passione event, Sunday on the grounds of the company's factory.
The car will get a two-tone livery styled in the traditional colors of Aquila, the city hit hardest by the quake. The car comes with a certificate from Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo.
The winning bidder will get to go to Ferrari HQ in Maranello to choose the final specs for the F430, and it can be equipped with optional features from the company's Carrozzeria Scaglietti catalogue.
The F430 has been a defining car for Ferrari, which it touts as the peak of its development of mid-engine V8 berlinettas. Its pumps out 490 hp, 343 lb-ft of torque and can reach 62 mph in four seconds. The F430 was first launched in 2004.
The electronic differential is derived from Ferrari's Formula One program and provides maximum grip in turns. The gearbox also comes from F1. The estimated sticker is more the $192,000
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