Ferrari Daytona

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Ferrari Daytona Stylish model

Ferrari - since 1947, these seven letters to successful sports cars from Italy. In addition to spectacular racing cars were built in Maranello and touring sports carsFerrari Daytona This results in the late 60s, a new model of 365 cc per cylinder and four overhead camshafts - the 365 GTB / 4 In line with Ferrari's racing success in the 24-hour race at Daytona in 1967, gives the car its name Ferrari Daytona. 1968 Ferrari GTB is / 4 first presented in Paris a year later he comes on the market.Ferrari Daytona
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Ferrari Daytona Exotic car

The Daytona Dieter Berg dates from 1972. Wherever mountain shows up with his Ferrari - attention to him safely. 100 liters of the tank and brings added weight to the rear axle. With 12 cylinders, 4.4 liters engine capacity of the Ferrari Daytona engine is very thirsty. Depending on the method, the power pack 20 to 30 liters Super consumed per 100 km route. And because Dieter's Daytona is not designed to lead-free petrol, lead replacement is mandatory. With a wheelbase of 2.40 m, the Daytona is indeed quite necessary. Ferrari Daytona However, the direct steering power assistance still requires a lot of power.
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Ferrari Daytona Fast car

The race of the 60's technology is sensitive. Work on chassis and motor control are not for the hobby mechanics. This Ferrari Daytona / 4, however, put countless hours on their own. Five years ago, Marco Walter fulfilled his childhood dream of Krefeld. Marco Walter: "The first time I consciously saw a Ferrari, that was the beginning of the 70 years since I was about 10 - and that was a silver Daytona, the car I found so fascinating, as I thought. Ferrari Daytona such a car you have to have some time - that has never left me. " After a long search, he finds his Daytona in Dusseldorf.
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Ferrari Daytona Sports model

But before he can really step on the gas, the Ferrari first asks for a lot of free time. Marco Walter: "The running was not correct in the first place an ignition problem, the tuning of the carburetor have lasted about two weeks so the car has a reasonable idle smoothly accelerates, and so for 300 to 350 hours is likely the most in total have been his... . Despite the lightweight construction brings Daytona impressive 1.6 tons on the scale. Ferrari Daytona the smooth aluminum engine weighs 300 kg. But he also makes 352 hp and 432 Nm at the rear axle.Ferrari Daytona
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Ferrari Daytona luxury car

Marco Walter: "The special feature is the transaxle system, as is the name of the so beautiful And that is transmission and differential on the rear axle into one unit connected, the propeller shaft runs in a rigid pipe from the engine block to end the transmission, the crucial advantage... . is a better weight distribution Enzo, called the Commendatore, has much more importance put on a great engine and with a lot of power, as a good chassis Likewise the brakes. are undersized, they actually for this very fast car why should you. also, if you move quickly to the vehicle is checked regularly. Ferrari Daytona Despite all this, an adequate braking power, the car in relation to speed it. " 6 seconds from zero to one hundred - 280 km / h top speed. Dieter Berg trust the Ferrari engineers.
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Ferrari Daytona Cabrio

With the Daytona Pininfarina created an aggressive touring sports car with harmonious lines. The "sleep eyes" mark the second series of Daytona. A defect in the control system allows even a "blink". Bonnet, doors and trunk lid have a steel frame and are covered with sheet aluminum. 6 Solex carbs with 40 wire delivers optimal ventilation of the 60-degree V-12 engine. Per cylinder bank distributor is available - of course with contact ignition. Ferrari Daytona profile tubular frame is the backbone of the Daytona and only occurs in the front to light. Tender strikes - nice detail Pininfarina. Still rare: a 300 km / h-ad. Ferrari DaytonaThe Ferrari typical open gear lever gate and functional arrangements can arise in the command center racing feeling. The leather seats provide good lateral support and long legs have room in the Ferrari cockpit. 72 000 Mark of the Daytona cost at that time - four times as much as a Porsche 911 Today he is getting really rare and hardly less than 120.000 ?. Because until 1973 only 1,350 of these travel sports cars were built.Ferrari Daytona