458 challenge

The Ferrari 458 Challenge made its racing debut last month at Monza, and the spec race car appeared for the first time here in the U.S. a few weeks later at California's Infineon Raceway. While we couldn't make it out to Sonoma for the latter, we did get our first look at the 458 Challenge this ...

The 458 Challenge, the fifth generation track-only car built for Ferrari's Challenge racing series, was first unveiled in Maranello last summer with its first public showing at the Bologna Motor Show in December. Coming from a long line of production-based race cars, the 458 Challenge represents ...

There's no shortage of race tracks in Italy and around the world that are commonly associated with Ferrari. The factory has its own Fiorano circuit on premises, and the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola – former host of the San Marino Grand Prix – is just fifty miles away. But ...

Know how irritating it is when an automotive video hits the interwebs and its creator decided that the glorious music of sweet internal combustion just weren't enough of a soundtrack? Good news: This is ...

"Faster than the 430 Challenge... yet easier to drive at the limit," are the words of Ferrari 458 Challenge Test Driver Raffaele De Simone. "Now, the shifting time is like zero..." ...

The curves. The Power. The... Ferrariness. It's hard to get too much of the 458 Italia Challenge, and, luckily, we've come across some video of the race-ready Ferrari testing at Monza. The four-minute flick only shows ...

A few weeks ago, Ferrari officially debuted its latest Challenge race car, based on the 458 Italia. Now they've released new photos of the car during its test session at the Vallelunga race circuit. Factory test drivers Maurizio ...

The 458 Italia, like any other roadgoing Ferrari, draws its inspiration and development from the Scuderia's considerable racing prowess. Turning the 458 back into a racing car, then, is an extra special feat – one to ...