Ferrari 550 Barchetta Roof

The 550 barchetta pininfarina was designed to recall the glories of successful road racers of the past such as the 166 mm and thoroughbred front engined 12 cylinder ferrari roadsters of the calibre of the 250 gt california and 365 gts 4 daytona.

Ferrari 550 barchetta roof.

The ferrari 550 barchetta for sale is one of 448 numbered special edition open top sports cars unveiled at the paris show in 2001 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of pininfarina ferrari s coachbuilder and automobile stylist. Used ferrari 550 barchetta for sale. The 550 maranello marked ferrari s return to a front engine rear wheel drive layout for its 2 seater 12 cylinder model 23 years after the 365 gtb 4 daytona had been replaced by the mid engined berlinetta boxer. It s beautiful unique and special but it has a problem.

The 550 barchetta s strangest feature perhaps was its roof. The history of ferrari s garage. 2001 ferrari 550 barchetta 559 900. The 550 barchetta pininfarina wanted to be the most perfect interpretation of the classic ferrari sports car in this new millennium with v12 front and open roof combining all modern style and technology.

Ferrari has always created very special runs of. Discover the ferrari 550 barchetta pininfarina the gran turismo model launched in 2000 powered by an engine of 5473 91 ccferrari 550 barchetta pininfarina. Read the latest information about the 2002 ferrari 550 barchetta with the used car review and road test from automobile magazine. Practical realities meant that wasn t possible so they offered it with one of the ugliest most cumbersome roofs of any modern vehicle.

For the american market there are currently talks in progress to market the hardtop exclusively via one franchised dealer yet to be named. Ferrari intended this to be a true barchetta which is an italian term for a completely roofless car with no convertible option. The ferrari 550 barchetta was a specialized open roof version of the 550 maranello coupe and it s a sought after limited vehicle created in a production run of just 448 cars. The ferrari barchetta convertible is the two seater roadster variant of the ferrari 550 maranello.