Sunday, February 12, 2012

2012 Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am

2012 Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am
 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am
After making his debut in the home track at Fiorano, the Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am back in action on 26 and 27 July 2011, for a test session at Daytona International Speedway in Florida. To turn the wheel, the duo tested Jaime Melo and Toni Vilander are proud to have a long list of victories to his name in his Ferrari. Will be further developed in the Grand AM Italia Ferrari 458 for their participation in the U.S. Championship in 2012.
 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am
The Ferrari 458 Grand Am is designed to adapt to the rules of the United States and, therefore, is different from the European car, especially in which develops 500 horsepower and aerodynamics less effective than the GT. Is also equipped with a flange 48 mm and maximum speeds are 8000. Changes were made in the brake, the car has no ABS or traction control. Other differences with the GT3, the roll bar, which offers greater protection to improve the side of safety in a series in which the collisions are frequent. The car is equipped with Continental tires, the only supplier of the series, with a compound very hard to meet again with the series standards. In the shakedown today, completing a number of rounds without problems, 45 to be exact in the hands of Maurizio Mediani and Melo, Jaime, and take turns driving.


 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am
Daytona back lots of memories of past success of Ferrari in the famous 24 hour race, the company with close ties to this important event. In fact, Ferrari has participated in 47 of these endurance races, winning five of the other, taking 15 wins in its class.
Standing on the list was an incredible clean sweep of the podium in 1967 for two and a NART Ferrari 330 P4 412, while in 1962, Phil Hill and Ricardo Rodriguez won a Dino 246 SP. In this year, not least

2012 Ferrari 458 Italia Grand Am

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