FerrariChat: P4/5 Competizione still aiming for Nürburgring 24
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Pininfarina Ferrari P4/5 Competizione – Click above for high-res image gallery
A few months ago, the internet started to rumble with rumors of a race car being built out of the incredible Pininfarina Ferrari 612 P4/5 that James Glickenhaus had commissioned at a staggering (but understandable) $4 million. A thread on Ferrari superforum FerrariChat.com put those rumors to rest — Glickenhaus wasn’t going to turn his P3/4 homage into a race car, he was going to build another car that he would take racing.
While the final product hasn’t been revealed in full, the thread includes over 20 pages of Q&A between James and the rest of the F-Chat community giving several hints at what’s to come. There are even several photo renderings depicting what the car might look like. What we do know is that this new P4/5 Competizione will not be Enzo/FXX/MC based — it will be based on a Ferrari chassis and feature a Ferrari V8, with Glickenhaus saying that a V12 isn’t practical because of fuel consumption.
Engineering has already begun on this dedicated racecar, which will hopefully get its maiden run at the N
