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Automobile Of The Day: 1996 Ferrari 512 M

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Automobile Of The Day: 1996 Ferrari 512 M

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The 512 M was launched in October 1994 on the Paris Salon as the final word and last Testarossa. It was additionally the final of the ageing flat-12 Ferraris which first got here on the scene in 1973 with the 365 GT4 BB.

1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

The results of fixed evolution, the 512 M shared nearly all of its engineering from the 512 TR that got here earlier than it. Many of the adjustments had been restricted to slight physique upgrades that many contemplate break the traces of the unique design.

1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

On the entrance a brand new F355-style entrance bumper was used with fastened headlights to switch the heavier popup type. On the rear, the somewhat garish matt black grille from the TR was diminished and restricted to area between the taillights. After all the signature aspect strakes that made the Testarossa so fashionable within the first place had been retained for its ‘Miami Vice’ road creds.

1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

Contained in the acquainted inside was retained, however a brand new steering wheel and adjustable pedals had been included. On the efficiency finish, horsepower was up 12 bhp to 440 bhp at 6750rpm. This was ok for zero to sixty in sixty 4.7 seconds and high velocity of 195mph. By the point manufacturing ceased in 1996, solely 500 examples had been accomplished, which made the 512 M particularly coveted amongst Testarossa fans and Ferrari collectors.

1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's 1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's 1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's 1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's 1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's 1996 Ferrari 512 M Keno Zache ©2023 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

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