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Ferrari Reveals One-Off SC40 as F40-Inspired Hybrid; 575M Maranello Heads to Auction

Published figures tie the Manzoni-designed special to the 296 GTB platform, with a 575M sale set to open October 28.

Overview

  • Ferrari’s Special Projects SC40 is a single-client commission that pays tribute to the F40 through sharp, angular styling and a fixed rear wing.
  • The SC40 uses the 296 GTB’s architecture with a twin‑turbo 3.0‑liter V6 plug‑in hybrid system rated at 610 kW and 740 Nm via an eight‑speed dual‑clutch gearbox.
  • Official performance claims include 0–100 km/h in 2.9 seconds, 0–200 km/h in 7.3 seconds, and a top speed of 330 km/h, with no price disclosed.
  • Design lead Flavio Manzoni specified Kevlar elements, smoked Lexan louvres, and a bespoke SC40 White exterior developed for this car.
  • Separately, PistonHeads will open bidding on a 2003 575M Maranello on October 28 for seven days, a 5.7‑liter V12 example with the F1 gearbox, Fiorano Handling Package, 30,592 miles, and full service history.