• A new Ferrari One-Off designed around its owner’s requirement
• The SP51 is a thoroughbred roadster based on 812 GTS architecture
Maranello, 28 September 2022 – Ferrari, the latest addition to the Prancing Horse’s one-off series The SP51 unveiled today joins the most exclusive combination in the Maranello range: one-of-a-kind, absolutely Cars bespoke to the client’s specifications, making them the absolute pinnacle of Ferrari Custom scope and scope.
Designed by Ferrari Styling Centre under the direction of Flavio Manzoni, the SP51 is a front-engined V12 Spider Based on the 812 GTS platform, it inherited the layout, chassis and engine. At first glance The most striking feature of the stunning new car is the complete lack of a roof, making it a real car A sports car in every respect, emphasizing its sporty character and ability to impress visually In terms of outdoor driving pleasure.
Not surprisingly, the SP51’s aerodynamics had to be carefully refined in a process involving CFD Simulations, wind tunnels and dynamic tests not only ensure maximum comfort in the cabin, And it’s the same car that inspired it in terms of acoustic comfort and wind sensitivity.
The SP51’s shape is strong and harmonious, thanks to its seamless muscular undulating shape surface. Its form is modern, curved and sensual, mainly due to its spaciousness Bare carbon fiber is used on the exterior and in the cabin. The trim strip on the hood is special Striking because it dynamically frames the two air vents.
Another fascinating feature of the SP51 is the new three-layer Rosso Passionale paint finish – The color is specially developed for the car, giving it an elegant and grand character Also exudes authority. Blue and white paint inspired by From the legendary Ferrari 410 S from 1955, which not only runs the length of the car, but is also referenced in it Inside.
At the front, specially designed headlights give the SP51 an instantly recognizable and strong identity All for yourself. Also of note are the vehicle-specific wheels with carbon fiber fenders Contoured on each spoke, also featuring a refined tonal diamond cut finish previous paragraph.
The rear is dominated by a dome theme, with taillights recessed below the spoiler. The rear of the cabin is followed by two struts, visually softened by two deep carbon fiber air intakes. Between these two elements is a carbon fiber transverse wing, It folds over the buttresses. The resulting effect is vaguely reminiscent of a Targa-type car The flybridge elegantly hides the anti-roll hoop, a nod to the Ferrari solution A sports prototype from the early 1960s.
That said, the culmination of a meticulous honing process in which the client is always involved The most important step has to be the cabin, where dazzling new heights of craftsmanship and creativity are reached achieved. Its personalization revolves around two clever ideas: the decision to use the same Rosso Exterior-specific Passionale colour as primary colour for Alcantara® trim and Effective idea to extend the exterior paint longitudinally to the cabin. its white and blue stripes, indeed, Both appear on the panel between the two seats on the central tunnel and firewall as well as Steering wheel seams that create a sense of seamless continuity between exterior and interior The sports car architecture of the car plays a vital role.
Special paint on the door panels, lower part of the instrument panel and the sides of the seats, Consists of a blue Kvadrat® insert with white cross seam, which also adheres to the paint. Shiny carbon fiber trim is used extensively throughout the interior, and it matches the Nero Momo Opaco elements. This sleek elegant and confident look is further enhanced by Several white embroidered details (including the prancing horse and car logo, also on the bottom steering wheel rim).
Ferrari One-Off SP51 is designed for an old customer from Taiwan who is also one of our customers leading collectors. It was the successful sports car version of Maranello’s first front-engine V12 Spider of the 50s year. Its bold shape is instantly appealing. However, it brilliantly retains its characteristic elegance Inspiration, the 812 GTS while pushing boundaries by offering new ways to enjoy Drive in the open air.
SPECIAL PROJECTS
The Special Projects program aims to create unique Ferraris (so-called “one-offs”). Characterized by a unique design, manufactured according to customer requirements, so Become the owner of a unique model. Every project comes from The client, developed by the team of designers at the Ferrari Styling Centre; has defined the car Create proportions and shapes, detailed design drafts and styling before we begin The manufacturing process of the new One-Off. The whole process takes about two years on average. During this period, the customer is closely involved in the evaluation design and validation phases. That result? Unique Prancing Horse Ferrari designed to the same level Excellence is the hallmark of all Maranello cars.
Further images and the B-Roll of the Ferrari SP51 are available from: www.media.ferrari.com