Ferrari 458 Italia Dedicated To Niki Lauda

By Ganesh

Ferrari, like some of the other luxury car manufacturers, offers extensive customization choices to its customers. Ferrari takes care personalization through its Tailor Made personalization program. Recently, a Ferrari owner got his 458 Italia personalized after F1 racing legend Niki Lauda.

The one-off Tailor Made Ferrari 458 Italia Niki Lauda was built to coincide with the launch of the movie Rush, which is the story of Niki Lauda and his racing rival James Hunt during the 1976 F1 season. The one-off 458 Italia mimics the livery of Lauda's Ferrari Formula 1 race car.

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One-Off Ferrari 458 Italia Niki Lauda

The one-off Ferrari 458 Italia has the traditional red paint, but features a white roof, with the Italian flag painted on it.

One-Off Ferrari 458 Italia Niki Lauda

The only other change seen on the outside of the car are the gold coloured wheels.

One-Off Ferrari 458 Italia Niki Lauda

The interior of the car gets similar treatment, with the Italian tricolour running across the carbon fiber center console and instrument panel.

One-Off Ferrari 458 Italia Niki Lauda

The car also has a pair of bucket seats adorned with red stitching and the tricolour band running in the middle.

One-Off Ferrari 458 Italia Niki Lauda

No changes have made to the engine and the one-off Ferrari 458 Italia's 4.5 liter V8 engine continues to generate 562 HP and 542 Nm of torque, with 96 km/h coming in 3.4 seconds and a top speed of 325 km/h.

One-Off Ferrari 458 Italia Niki Lauda

Niki Lauda is a tree tim Formula 1 world champion, with 25 wins, 54 podiums and 24 pole positions from 177 races.

Article Published On: Monday, November 18, 2013, 16:53 [IST]
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