2005 | Ferrari F430 Spider
Overview
Unveiled in 2005, Ferrari’s F430 was a marvel of engineering and design informed by the manufacturer’s Formula One heritage. Crafted in Maranello, Italy, the car arrived powered by a 4.3-liter V8 engine, a significant upgrade over its predecessor. Compression raised to 11.3:1, a flat-plane crankshaft, and formidable output of 490hp ushered in a new generation of V8 engines for Ferrari. Additionally, the company’s first use of its 'Manettino' steering wheel-mounted control knob offered drivers on-the-fly suspension adjustments while in motion.
In convertible form, the F430’s Spider variant showcased the best of Pininfarina styling. An aggressive stance and aerodynamic efficiencies paired with a power soft-top roof engineered to fold seamlessly into its sculpted bodywork. Extensive wind tunnel testing vouched for functional innovations including a rear diffuser and underbody aero to enhance stability and at high speed. Inside, luxurious surroundings married the finest materials and state-of-the-art technology. The F430 Spider marked a significant milestone in Ferrari's legacy, embodying the spirit of innovation and passion that defines the brand.
Features & Options
- Power Extended Service Coverage - $5,900.00
- Daytona Style Seat - $2,579.00
- Electrically Operated Seats - $2,364.00
- 'Scuderia Ferrari' Shields - $1,418.00
- Roll Bar Upholstery Colour - $463.00
- All Stitchings in Colour - $301.00
Modifications
- Fabspeed exhaust system
- Aftermarket stereo
Service Records
- Clean Carfax report
- Seller's Disclosure report
Ownership History & Provenance
Known Shortcomings
Items included in the Sale
- Factory literature (i.e. an owner's manual)
- Window sticker
- Tool kit
- Car cover