The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano borrows its name from the test track where Ferrari tests both its road cars and Formula 1 race cars, and it was designed to bring F1 to the streets. It replaced the 575 M Maranello. The powerplant is a front/mid-mounted V-12 rated at 620 horsepower. You can buy one today for around $270,000.

If your dream bubble just burst because $270,000 would be like five years worth of salary, you can still have a 559 for the amazing price of $5,368. Well maybe not so amazing, and maybe damn expensive for what you get.
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After 85 days and 20,000 miles, the Ferrari Panamerican team have cruised across the finish line in New York City yesterday afternoon. Fueled by Shell V-Power premium gas, the two 620 horsepower Ferrari 599 GTB Fioranos crossed 16 countries, on some pretty nasty roads. This must have been an incredible journey.

Read the Shell press release after the break. More images to follow once I figure out why I can’t resized them!

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