First V6-Powered Ferrari in Decades Begins Road Testing in Production-Spec
Myriads of rumors about Maranello working on a modern iteration of the Dino have been going on for so many years that they are no longer believable, especially since Ferrari has continuously denied them.
That said, the Italian carmaker is indeed working on a V6-powered model, the first one since the original Dino, and it will also be augmented by an electric motor. Although the Ferrari F8 Tributo is pretty far from having become long in the tooth, with the mid-engine supercar unveiled less than two years ago, its platform’s underpinnings date back to 2009, when the 458 Italia came to life. The 458’s platform was used on both the 488 GTB and the current F8 Tributo, but it might finally go the way of the dodo once a new V6 hybrid supercar arrives, likely to take the F8 Tributo’s place in the Ferrari lineup. Take this part with a grain of salt, though, because the model might actually co-exist with th
That said, the Italian carmaker is indeed working on a V6-powered model, the first one since the original Dino, and it will also be augmented by an electric motor. Although the Ferrari F8 Tributo is pretty far from having become long in the tooth, with the mid-engine supercar unveiled less than two years ago, its platform’s underpinnings date back to 2009, when the 458 Italia came to life. The 458’s platform was used on both the 488 GTB and the current F8 Tributo, but it might finally go the way of the dodo once a new V6 hybrid supercar arrives, likely to take the F8 Tributo’s place in the Ferrari lineup. Take this part with a grain of salt, though, because the model might actually co-exist with the
