Katha Pollitt

It’s a real Ferrari, a book of memories to deliver to the future for always more beautiful pages of an never ending myth. Once again history create emotion, drive the idea: evolution is its DNA; from ’48 barchetta it inherits the elegance of the body side; sculptured on its bonnet the triumph of F1 2002; the character of Enzo, 456, 360 Modena, come up to its outline. The character of an exclusively sport car come up to its outline, born to run and win; a sport car that lights millions of hearts and push tricolour flag to the top.

Advanced aero dynamical solutions and detailed stylistic researches on Ferrari, enriched with the precious shows of Maranello’s team, brought to the outset of this model, synthesis of functionality and design, past and present. Aurea’s project born from the tried out experience of Engineers and the creativity of fourth last-year undergraduate of the University of Florence. With the teamwork of Ferrari’s Product Engineers, the project saw a good deal of modification to become a sports car heir to the 360 Modena. The Aurea Project was born from the desire to place the F1 DNA on a normal car. Ferrari Aurea arose from a graduation thesis with the support of Ferrari engineers.Aurea can reach a top speed of 325 km/h and its displacement is 3998 cc, as for the dimensions, they look something like this: Here’s a neat close-ups of the car and more pics after the break:

Ferrari Aurea GT
Ferrari Aurea GT
Ferrari Aurea GT
Ferrari Aurea GT
Ferrari Aurea GT