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How Fast Can a Ferrari Go?

March 12th, 2021 by Continental Ferrari

Even when you’re not pushing the limit, driving a Ferrari is a unique and thrilling experience, whether you’re sticking to the streets of Chicago or blazing down the highways between Indianapolis and Milwaukee. It goes without saying that reaching a Ferrari’s top speed is incredible on the track — but check out the list below to see just how fast you can go in a Ferrari. Ferrari Inventory Contact Us Ferrari Top Speed by Model Ferrari 360 Modena Top Speed: 183 mph Ferrari 360 Spider Top Speed: 180 mph Ferrari 360 Challenge Stradale Top Speed: 186 mph Ferrari 458 Speciale…

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Ferrari Returns to the 24 Hours of Le Mans

February 26th, 2021 by Continental Ferrari

The announcement that Ferrari will return to the top class of the World Endurance Championship with a new Le Mans Hypercar in 2023 ignites memories of the first sparks of the relationship between Ferrari and endurance racing. Just two years after their first production car, two V12 Ferrari 166MMs entered in the 1949 24 Hours of Le Mans. The first Le Mans to take place after World War II. After six hours of racing, one of the Ferraris got caught in an accident, leaving the driver team of the Italian-born Luigi Chinetti and British Peter Mitchell-Thomson in a gruesome battle…

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Scuderia Ferrari’s 90th Anniversary

December 13th, 2019 by Continental Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari celebrated its 90th Anniversary in November 2019, a team that began with Enzo Ferrari’s ambitions and has grown to become of the most storied auto racing teams in the world. Today we celebrate the achievements of nine decades in the racing spotlight, and we look forward to the many decades more! Ferrari Inventory Apply for Financing Contact Us What Does “Scuderia Ferrari” Mean? Scuderia means “stable” in Italian, while “Ferrari” is the last name of Ferrari’s founder. The famous Prancing Horse logo has origins that go back to 1692; in 1923, the symbol was entrusted to Enzo Ferrari,…

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Ferrari Finali Mondiali: 2019 Results

November 27th, 2019 by Continental Ferrari

2019 Ferrari Finali Mondiali starting line

Finali Mondiali is the final race in the Ferrari Challenge Series, a series of races in which real Ferrari enthusiasts compete in their own Prancing Horses. The Ferrari Finali Mondiali in 2019 took place at the Mugello Circuit in Italy and it was an unforgettable race. Ferrari Inventory Apply for Financing Contact Us 2019 Finali Mondiali Results Ferrari Challenge Europe celebrated victories Louis Prette (Trofeo Pirelli) Emanuele Maria Tabacchi (Trofeo Pirelli Am) Tani Hanna (Coppa Shell) Henrik Jansen (Coppa Shell Am) Ferrari Challenge North America celebrated victories Cooper MacNeil (Trofeo Pirelli) Neil Gehani (Trofeo Pirelli Am) Mark Issa (Coppa Shell)…

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Who is Mick Schumacher?

February 28th, 2019 by Continental Ferrari

Mick Schumacher is a new member of the Ferrari Academy who has a rich history of racing success in his blood. The son of seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Michael Schumacher and the nephew of former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher, Mick Schumacher is an exciting 19-year-old driver with a great deal of potential. What Michael Schumacher Accomplished Mick Schumacher’s father, Michael, is a legendary name in F1 racing circles, and regarded as one of the greatest — if not the greatest — Formula 1 drivers of all time. Five of his seven F1 World Championships were won consecutively with the…

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Ferrari Formula 1 Club

August 21st, 2018 by Continental Ferrari

For Ferrari fans seeking racing drama of Formula 1® unfold before their eyes the Ferrari F1® Club is a must! The Ferrari F1® Club allows fans will watch from a prime location on track with an exclusive hospitality experience that caters to their every need. Gourmet lunch, complemented with fine wines, Champagne and an open bar will be available throughout each day. Additionally, Ferrari F1® Club guests will have the opportunity to go “behind the scenes” with a walk down pit lane and Ferrari pit tours as well as opportunities to witness live interviews with drivers and teams. The Ferrari…

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Ferrari finishes strong in Formula One Driver’s Championship

December 4th, 2017 by Continental Ferrari

Ferrari Formula One Results 2017 With the third and fourth-place finishes of the Ferrari drivers in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final race of the 2017 Formula One season, the Prancing Horse brand finished strong in the Drivers’ Championship. The thrilling season was a result of a perfect blend of powerful engineering and outstanding driving talent. On November 25, behind the wheel of the Ferrari Formula One vehicle, driver Sebastian Vettel was able to cinch a third-place finish in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, giving him a second-place finish in the overall Driver’s Championship, just behind first-place finisher and…

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Ferrari Finds Success at the Brazilian Grand Prix

November 14th, 2017 by Continental Ferrari

Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix Ferrari Results 2018 Adding to the Ferrari racing team’s growing list of wins, Ferrari found great success at the Brazilian Grand Prix in November. Ferrari drivers were able to perfectly manage their way through the tough driving conditions due to the race day’s hot air and road temperatures. At the Brazilian Grand Prix, which took place on November 12, 2018, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, both Ferrari drivers, Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen made it to the podium, showing that the hot weather was no match for the Ferrari brand’s perseverance. The team’s leading driver, Vettel…

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Continental AutoSports Dealer Principal Joel Weinberger Participates in the 2017 Finali Mondiali Ferrari Challenge

November 1st, 2017 by Continental Ferrari

2017 Finali Mondiali Ferrari Challenge Joel Weinberger This past weekend, our Dealer Principal Joel Weinberger participated in the 2017 Finali Mondiali Ferrari Challenge in Italy. The racing event took place from October 26 to October 29, ending in an exciting race, as well as the reveal of a new model to mark the end of the motorsport season. The track covers a distance of 5.245 meters and offers an engaging drive, complete with a long straight for impressive acceleration, as well as 15 exhilarating turns and curves. In the first Ferrari Challenge North America race on October 27, Weinberger placed…

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Ferrari Places Third and Fourth in Mexican Grand Prix

October 30th, 2017 by Continental Ferrari

2017 Formula One Mexican Grand Prix Results Ferrari Now in its third-final race of the year, Ferrari went into the Mexican Grand Prix on October 29 with high hopes after a successful race last week. After both Ferrari drivers made it to the podium at the North American Grand Prix, success was also found in Mexico City. Ferrari drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel held strong, finishing in third and fourth place respectively. Held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, the Mexican Grand Prix is known to deliver on excitement thanks to its long straights, complicated turns, and exciting atmosphere thanks to…

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