#053 Ferrari GT V6 & V8

1993 Italian Super GT, Ferrari 348 GTC. In 1993, the Italian GT Championship was one of the leading Championships in Europe. In category I the battle went on between a Jaguar XJ220 and a small armada of Ferrari F40. Division II was the territory of Oscar Larrauri in the Jolly Club Ferrari 348 GTC who took many class wins and finished second in the championship.
#25 Oscar Larrauri (RA) – 2nd championship / 1st div. II
Jolly Club Ferrari 348 GT Competizione – Ferrari F119 3.4 liter 90º V8 injection – approx. 360 hp. Pirelli tires. Weight 1100kg. Steel monocoque, chassisnr. #95380

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1990 IMSA Watkins Glen, Ferrari F40 LM. GT’s almost disappeared from the race tracks in Europe by the end of the 80’s. In the USA GT’s could be found: In IMSA GTO Nissan ZX and Mazda RX7 race Mercury Cougars and the works Audi Quattro. French Ferrari distributor Pozzi judged it a fine platform to race it’s Ferrari super car, the F40. In 1988 it raced once and in 1990 two cars were entered in the championship. At Watkins Glen it finished 2nd despite a blown engine in the last lap.
#40 Alain Ferté (F) / Hurley Haywood (USA) – 2nd (DNF)
Pozzi Ferrari F40 LM – 2.9 liter Ferrari Tipo F120B V8 90º twin turbo, approx. 720 hp. Goodyear tires. Weight 1050 kg. Steel space frame, chassisnr. Michelotto #78890

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1993 Italian Super GT, Ferrari F40 GT. In 1993, the Italian GT Championship was one of the leading Championships in Europe. In category I the battle went on between a Jaguar XJ220 (such as the #11 from Giudici) and a small armada of Ferrari F40 but was dominated by the Jolly Club Ferrari of Marco Brand.
#7 Marco Brand (I) – 1st
Jolly Club Ferrari F40 LM – 2.9 liter Ferrari Tipo F120B V8 90º twin turbo, approx. 720 hp. Pirelli tires. Weight 1050 kg. Steel space frame, chassisnr. Michelotto #80742

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1995 Le Mans 24h, Ferrari F40 GT Evoluzione. The Ferrari F40 made, as old as it already was, a career in the BPR Series where it was quite successful. In Le Mans however, it never finished higher than 6th. This French Aldix Racing F40 finished 12th in this year’s race.
#34 Michel Ferté (F) / Olivier Thevenin (F) / Carlos Palau (E) – 12th / 6th GT1
Aldix Ferrari F40 GTE – 2.9 liter Ferrari Tipo F120B V8 90º twin turbo, approx. 720 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1050 kg. Steel space frame, chassisnr. Michelotto #74045

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2002 Le Mans 24h, Ferrari 360 Modena. The Porsche 911 GT3 is the car to beat, but the best contender to do so is the Ferrari 360 Modena. The successor of the Ferrari 355 is not as reliable as the Porsche in endurance racing, but the speed is there. The JMB entry had to retire.
#71 Stephen Earle (USA) / Chris McAllister (USA) / Gary Schultheis (USA) – DNF / electrics
JMB Ferrari 360 Modena – 3.6 liter Ferrari Tipo F131 V8 90º, approx. 430 hp. Pirelli tires. Weight 1100 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. Michelotto #003M

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2004 LM 24h, Ferrari 360 Modena. Cirtek Motorsport entered this 360 Modena in the 2004 24-hour race at Le Mans. It finished 7th in the GT category behind 6 Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, still the car to beat.
#92 Hans Hugenholtz (NL) / Rob Wilson (GB) / Frank Mountain (GB) – 20th / 7th GT
Cirtec Ferrari 360 Modena – 3.6 liter Ferrari Tipo F131 V8 90º, approx. 430 hp. Dunlop tires. Weight 1100 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. #F131GTC2062

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2004 Daytona 24h, Ferrari 360 Modena. In 2004, the Porsche GT3 RSR is still the car to beat. This Modena came close, finishing 3rd in GT and 6th overall. Red Bull had just begun sponsoring and still focussed on Austrian drivers such as good old Dieter Quester.
73 Dieter Quester (A) / Philipp Peter (A) / Andrea Montermini (I) / Klaus Engelhorn (A) – 6th / 3rd GT
BE Racing Ferrari 360 Modena – 3.6 liter Ferrari Tipo F131 V8 90º, approx. 430 hp. Dunlop tires. Weight 1100 kg. Aluminium monocoque, chassisnr. N-Technology #N-GT013M.

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2007 FIA GT Championship, Ferrari 430 GTC. The all new Ferrari 430 GTC is the successor of the 360, and much more powerful with is 4.3 liter V8. This #50 car dominated FIA GT Championship with 6 wins in 10 races. Its teammates took another two wins. Müller and Vilander took the GT2 driver title and of course the team title was for AF Corse.
#50 Dirk Müller (D) / Toni Vilander (FIN) – 1st FIA GT2 championship
AF Corse Ferrari 430 GTC – 4.3 liter Ferrari Tipo F131 GT V8 90º, approx. 440 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1100 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. Michelotto #02463

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2011 Nürburgring 24h, Ferrari P4/5 Competizione. James Glickenhaus had the first of the Ferrari P4/5 built by Pininfarina in 2006, the car was inspired by the 1967 Ferrari 330 P4 and was based upon the 12 cilinder Enzo. This competition version has been built from a Ferrari 430 Scuderia. N-Technology prepared the car for the Nürburgring 24 hours race and it was driven by two former F1 stars, Larini and Salo.
#23 Nicola Larini (I) / Mika Salo (FIN) / Fabrizio Giovanardi (I) / Luca Capellari (I) – 39th
Glickenhaus Ferrari P4/5 Competizione – 4.3 liter Ferrari Tipo F131 GT V8 90º, approx. 440 hp. Pirelli tires. Weight 1130 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. N-Technology

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2011 Le Mans 24h, Ferrari 458 Italia GTC. The Ferrari 458 Italia is the successor of the 430. It’s 4.5 liter V8 is again more powerful and delivers more torque. The AF Corse was the best Ferrari at Le Mans this year, it finished 2nd in class behind the winning Corvette. This JWM Motorsport car finished only 9th in GTE Pro.
#66 Rob Bell (GB) / Tim Sugden (GB) / Xavier Maassen (NL) – 24th / 9th GTE Pro
JWM Motorsport Ferrari 458 Italia GTC – 4.5 liter Ferrari Tipo F142 V8 90º, approx. 485 hp. Dunlop tires. Weight 1215 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. #2808

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2011 French GT Paul Ricard, Ferrari 458 Italia GT3. Multiple WRC champion Sébastien Loeb comes to the tarmac of the race track more and more. He already competed at Le Mans and in several Porsche Cup events. The last race of the 2011 French GT Tour championship, he drove this AF Corse Ferrari. He finished 9th and 5th in the 2 races held.
#39 Sébastien Loeb (F) / Bruno Hernandez (F) – 9th & 5th
AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GTC – 4.5 liter Ferrari Tipo F142 GT3 V8 90º, approx. 515 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1245 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. Michelotto #unknown

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2012 Le Mans 24h, Ferrari 458 Italia GTC. Italian AF Corse is supported by Ferrari and one of the top teams in GTE classes in WEC and at Le Mans. #51 Is their best team with a very strong driver line-up. But Giancarlo Fisichella crashed on wednesday during practice. The chassis was beyond repair, so a replacement chassis was bought in and had top be built up. In the race everything went perfect, the red racer started in the back, took the lead in GTE Pro in the 10th hour and kept it until the finish.
#51 Giancarlo Fisichella (I) / Gianmaria Bruni (I) / Toni Vilander (FIN) – 17th / 1st GTE Pro
AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GTC – 4.5 liter Ferrari Tipo F142 V8 90º, approx. 485 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1215 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. #2846

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2012 Blancpain Endurance Nürburgring, Ferrari 458 Italia GT3. The Blancpain GT Series has become the major GT3 championship with large grids and variety of beautiful cars. Valentino Rossi competed in this Ferrari form Kessel Racing in a number of races.
#46 Valentino Rossi (I) / Alessio Salucci (I) / Andrea Ceccato (I) – 19th / 9th Pro-Am
Kessel Racing Ferrari 458 Italia GTC – 4.5 liter Ferrari Tipo F142 GT3 V8 90º, approx. 515 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1245 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. Michelotto #unknown

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2015 Spa-Francorchamps 24h, Ferrari 458 Italia GT3. AF Corse, the factory-supported Ferrari team, entered no less than five 458 Italia GT3’s in this year’s 24-hour race. Three cars finished in the top 11 and this one driven by Russian pay drivers didn’t make it to the finish but was classified 32nd based on the number of laps driven.
50 Alexander Moiseev (RUS) / Garry Kondakov (RUS) / Riccardo Ragazzi (I) / Rui Aguas (P) – DNF
AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GTC – 4.5 liter Ferrari Tipo F142 GT3 V8 90º, approx. 515 hp. Pirelli tires. Weight 1215 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. Michelotto #unknown

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2017 Daytona 24h, Ferrari 488 GTE. In 2016 Ferrari introduced the 488 GTE as successor of the 458 Italia GTC. It doesn’t have a 4.8 liter engine as the name may suggest, but a 3.9 liter V8 twin turbo. Risi Competitione, an American Ferrari team entered a 488 GTE with three factory drivers behind the wheel. They finished 3rd in GTE LM, only 3 seconds behind the winning Ford GT.
#62 Toni Vilander (FIN) / Giancarlo Fisichella (I) / James Calado (GB) 7th / 3rd GTE LM
Risi Competizione Ferrari 488 GTE – 4.0 liter Ferrari Tipo F154CB V8 90° twin turbo. approx. 600 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1250 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. #3810

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2019 Le Mans 24h, Ferrari 488 GTE. The No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari 488 GTE Evo won in LMGTE Pro on the 70th anniversary of Ferrari’s first outright Le Mans win. Unfortunately, the #71 sister-car retired with a broken engine.
#71 Davide Rigon (I) / Miguel Molina (E) / Sam Bird (GB) – DNF
AF Corse Ferrari 488 GTE evo – 4.0 liter Ferrari Tipo F154CB V8 90° twin turbo. approx. 600 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1250 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. #3824

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2023 Nürburgring 24h, Ferrari 296 GT3. German Frikadelli Racing is a long time contender in the Nürburgring Endurance Series and the 24-hour race. They have been a Porsche client for many, many years. In 2023 Frikadelli switched to the new Ferrari 296 GT3. A new developed car with a more compact 3.0 liter V6 twin turbo engine that is also the basis for the LM Hybrid 499P. It brings Frikadelli great success as they win the most grueling 24-hour race.
#30 Nicky Catsburg (NL) / Earl Bamber (NZL) / David Pittard (GB) / Felipe Fernández Laser (D) – 1st
Frikadelli Ferrari 296 GT3 – 3.0 liter Ferrari Tipo F163CE V6 120° twin turbo, approx. 580 hp. Michelin tires. Weight 1250 kg. Aluminum monocoque, chassisnr. unknown

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