Ferrari

Gaming

This Is The Closest You Will Ever Get To A Ferrari 458 Italia

10:40AM August 20, 2011 | Jesus Diaz

According to Thrustmaster, this is the first ever racing wheel officially licensed by Ferrari for the Xbox 360. Who cares. You aren’t going drive any faster because of the Cavallino Rampante on a glorified joystick. Unless you paint flames on it. More »

Geek Out

Video: World’s New Fastest Roller Coaster

2:00AM August 14, 2011 | Andrew Tarantola

You have a better chance of being mauled by a penguin than you have of driving a Ferrari F1 racer. You can, however, ride the next best thing — the Formula Rossa rollercoaster, which catapults riders around its track at 240km/h. More »

News

Le Mans Driver Walks Away From 320km/h Crash

7:00AM June 13, 2011 | Jack Loftus

When an Audi clips a Ferrari at 320km/h during a pass at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, this happens. The Audi driver, Alan McNish (seen above, mid-air), walked away from the crash. [The Daily]

Entertainment

This Is The World’s Fastest Rollercoaster In Action

3:00PM November 21, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/aGnQnce_Ss&hl=en&fs=1&hd=1","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":332.5,"ratio":0.615,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} ); We knew the world’s fastest rollercoaster was a Ferrari, but we never saw this 240kph crazy ride action. Here it is, shown by Ferrari Formula 1′s pilots Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa. Terrifying. [Thanks Perico!] More »

Cameras

How To Shoot An F1 Car In 3D

3:48AM October 29, 2010 | The Image Hunter

3D photography requires precision, tons of equipment and heroic jury-rigging. Shooting a vintage Ferrari requires all of this plus serious balls. The Image Hunter shows us how it’s done. More »

This Wooden V12 Ferarri Engine Won’t Get You Very Far

1:00AM October 27, 2010 | Sam Biddle

It’s gorgeously intricate and a hefty 23kg, but don’t expect this hand-carved engine to do more than impress your friends. That’s OK, though – at $US6000 on eBay, it’s probably the closest to Ferarri ownership you’ll get. More »

Cars

This Could Be The New Fastest Street Car

7:00AM September 5, 2010 | Casey Chan

The SSC Ultimate Aero II, the second generation of America’s fastest supercar, looks like a space pod that combines Ferrari angles with Wall-E‘s Eve curves. It could also be the fastest production car in the world if it reaches 435KPH. [Jalopnik] More »

Mobile

Acer Launches New Range Of Android Smartphones, Sort Of

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9:00AM September 2, 2010 | Elly Hart

Acer has been too busy selling monitors and laptops to care much about mobile phones, but now they’re going all in with not one, not two, not three, but an eyebrow-raising five new Android smartphones for the Australian market, including an exclusive Ferrari-branded design. More »

Gadgets

This Hair Dryer Has A Ferrari Engine Inside

6:00AM August 15, 2010 | Casey Chan

The new Conair BaByliss Pro Volare hair dryer packs an “engine” built with Ferrari’s team using real Ferrari parts. I’m hoping that the Volare can dry wet hair faster than a Ferrari can hit 100km/h. More »

Watch A Giant Robot Arm Simulate A Ferrari Test Drive

2:40AM August 8, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

Driving simulators can give you pedals to mash and wheels to steer, but there’s something essential about that gut feeling of actually moving. This Ferrari simulator replicates it with a gigantic robotic arm. Watch it realistically jostle one test driver: More »