Ferrari 499P Modificata Makes Le Mans Winner Even Faster And Prices $5.4 Million
4 months after Ferrari claimed a historic victory on the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Italian automotive producer has unveiled a particular model of the race-winning 499 as a limited-run, track-only weapon for gents racers. It’s dubbed the 499P Modificata and provides much more efficiency than the Le Mans winner.
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Driving the 499P Modificata is similar 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 because the race automotive that has been supplemented with an electrical motor on the entrance axle. A key distinction between the 499P Modificata and the Le Mans automotive is that this new mannequin (accessible for personal buy, thoughts you) makes use of its electrical help from a standstill, quite than the race automotive that may solely deploy its electrical energy past 118 mph (190 km/h).
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Free from laws, Ferrari has additionally applied a ‘Push to Move’ system that delivers an additional 161 hp on the press of a button. All up, the 499P Modificata delivers 858 hp. All examples of the track-only Ferrari additionally come normal with bespoke Pirelli rubber measuring 310/70-18 on the entrance and 340/70-18 on the rear with a construction and tread compound derived from Components 1 expertise. A customized rain tire has additionally been developed for the automotive.
From a visible standpoint, there may be little or no to tell apart the 499P Modificata from the endurance automotive. Every bit of the physique has been crafted from light-weight carbon fiber and whereas Ferrari isn’t quoting a downforce determine, it’s clearly going to be so much. There’s additionally no discernable distinction between the cabin of the 499P and the automotive it’s primarily based on. In reality, Ferrari says it’ll present “shoppers with precisely the identical driving expertise because the crews who drove the racing automobiles #50 and #51 that took the win” at Le Mans in June.
Homeowners will be capable of hit the observe of their 499P Modificatas by Ferrari’s Sport Prototipi Clienti programme at quite a few worldwide tracks yearly. The carmaker itself will deal with all logistics, track-side help, and upkeep.
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The automotive isn’t low-cost. In reality, it begins at €5.1 million ($5.39 million) earlier than taxes however consists of two years of operating the automotive within the Sport Prototipi Clienti programme.
