One of the 499 Ferrari 458 Speciale A's built in history has been discovered in South Africa and is trending.
Since the photo of the car was posted on Instagram, it has received thousands of comments and reactions.
FERRARI 458 SPECIALE APERTA found in SA
This photo definitely went viral on social media after famous car spotter RTM Supercars South Africa shared it on Instagram.
“Best NA V8 of all time🦄 1 of 499 – 458 Speciale Aperta, one of the highest specific power naturally aspirated engines and an award-winning collector's piece,” RTM posted on the photo-sharing app.
The page adds, “The 458 Speciale A (Aperta's A) limited edition special series celebrates the remarkable success of the various versions of the 458.”
Gasoline enthusiasts immediately agreed with this post. Some were quick to consider the price. The base price of the sophisticated Ferrari is R8 million. However, several dealers across the country are listing the car for a whopping R10 million.
There are at least five Ferrari 458 Speciales for sale in South Africa. Prices tend to vary by year of manufacture and trim. Surprisingly, each car is priced according to application requirements, with many convinced it will cost more than R10 million.
The Ferrari 458 is the successor to the F430 and was introduced in 2009. However, the Ferrari 458 Speciale A was unveiled in Paris in his 2014 year. The symbolic A stands for “Aperta”.
Why is it special?
However, only 499 units were distributed on the market. This car also boasts several specs that set it apart from other cars. These specifications include:
- 597 horsepower
- 0-100km/h acceleration is 3.0 seconds
- 4.5 liter naturally aspirated V8 engine
- Maximum speed is 320km/h
However, there are several lines of Ferrari 458 models, including:
- 458 Spider – introduced in 2011
- 458 Speciale – 1,309 units on the market. Introduced in 2013.
- 458 Italian Chinese version – 20 units on the market. Introduced in 2012.
Other discoveries
Undoubtedly, the Ferrari Speciale A joins a number of rare Ferraris that have been spotted in South Africa in recent months. R18.8 million Ferrari 599 Gran Turismo Omorogato He was spotted in Durban during the Easter holidays a few weeks ago.
However, there are only 599 Ferrari 599 GTOs on the market, and only 125 in the United States. Last week, a Ferrari SF90 Spider made headlines when it was spotted spinning.
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