Ferrari P540 VS Ferrari 330 LMB
The Ferrari P540 Superfast Aperta is a one-off convertible sports car based on the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. This car represents the second car…
The Ferrari 330 LMB Spider Fantuzzi chassis #4381SA.
The Ferrari 330 LMB Spider Fantuzzi chassis #4381SA began its life as a racecar, participating in various competitions. In 1964, it underwent a significant transformation when it was fitted with a striking golden Spider body crafted by Fantuzzi. This distinctive vehicle captured the limelight in the 1968 film “Spirits of the Dead” (French: “Histoires Extraordinaires”; Italian: “Tre Passi Nel Delirio”), adding a touch of cinematic glamour to its storied history. By 1978, the original Berlinetta body was remounted on chassis #4381SA, returning the car to its initial form. The golden Fantuzzi Spider body, however, continued its journey by being mounted onto a 1966 Ferrari 330 GT (chassis #8733) in 1980. This unique modification ensured that the legacy of the golden Spyder body lived on, showcasing the versatility and enduring appeal of classic Ferrari designs. The allure of the golden Ferrari 330 LMB Spider Fantuzzi remained strong over the decades, ultimately inspiring the creation of the Ferrari P540 Superfast Aperta in 2009. Commissioned by Edward Walson, this modern interpretation was brought to life by Pininfarina. The P540 Superfast Aperta was a tribute to the elegance and innovation of its predecessor, blending contemporary design with the timeless spirit of the golden Fantuzzi Spyder. This lineage of transformation and inspiration highlights the rich narrative of the Ferrari 330 LM Berlinetta and its golden Spider variant. From the racetrack to the silver screen, and finally to a modern homage, the story of this car exemplifies the enduring legacy and artistic evolution of Ferrari’s iconic designs.
The Ferrari P540 Superfast Aperta is a one-off convertible sports car based on the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. This car represents the second car…
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