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Ferrari F50

Production1995-1997
CategorySupercar
Status
Discontinued
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Key specifications

Body style
Barchetta
Engine
4.7 l · Naturally aspirated · V12
Power
382.46 kW
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission
Manual · 6 speeds

Generations and variants

Generation

Ferrari F50

1995-1997 F50
Variant

Ferrari F50

1995-1997
Body style
Barchetta
Engine
4.7 l · Naturally aspirated · V12
Power
382.46 kW
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission
Manual
· 6 speeds

Facts

The F50 has no power-assisted steering.

Engineering

Ferrari deliberately omitted ABS from the F50 to preserve a more direct driving character.

Engineering

The F50 uses push-rod suspension with horizontally mounted dampers, a layout inspired by racing cars.

Engineering

In the F50, the engine is a stressed structural member bolted directly to the carbon-fibre monocoque.

Engineering

The F50 engine produces 520 hp.

Engineering

The F50's V12 uses five valves per cylinder.

Engineering

The F50's 4.7-litre V12 derives directly from Ferrari Formula 1 engine architecture and was extensively re-engineered for road use.

Engineering

Ferrari produced 349 examples of the F50.

Production

Ferrari unveiled the F50 at the Geneva motor show in March 1995, two years ahead of the company's 50th anniversary.

History

The F50 has a removable Targa-style roof panel, allowing it to be driven as an open car.

Design

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