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Ferrari Fridays: Should Ferrari Build a Modern Manual F40?


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In the latest episode of Ferrari Fridays, hosted by William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace, the focus is on Lewis Hamilton's recent revelation about wanting Ferrari to build a modern F40 featuring a V12 engine and a manual transmission. The discussion delves into Hamilton's influence, his photo shoot at Ferrari’s Maranello factory, and the broader implications for Ferrari's brand and vehicle lineup. William Ross emphasizes the growing demand for manual transmissions despite the industry's shift towards automatic options and explores the potential engineering and market challenges of Hamilton’s dream car. Additionally, the podcast touches on notable mentions of other automotive podcasts, slot car tracks, and recent trends in the collector market. Ross concludes by addressing the feasibility of Hamilton's request and the possible impacts on Ferrari's future designs and brand legacy.

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00:00 Introduction to Ferrari Fridays

01:17 Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari Request
02:42 The Manual Transmission Debate
05:47 Challenges and Realities of High-End Car Ownership
06:42 Potential Ferrari Developments
12:41 F1 Drivers and Team Dynamics
16:08 Future of F1 Regulations
24:13 Conclusion and Contact Information

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  • On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. Copyright William Ross, Exotic Car Marketplace a division of Sixty5 Motorsports. This episode is part of our Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.

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