“Automotive Collectors and Enthusiasts From Around the Globe to Reunite and Celebrate” Monterey, California (March 06, 2025) – Concorso Italiano has announced their 40th anniversary car event will take place Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Bayonet Black Horse, on California’s scenic Monterey Peninsula. Held during the famed Monterey Car Week, the celebration of Italian cars and style will reunite owners, collectors, […]
Celebrating the Matriarch of Ferrari
In this episode William delves into the overlooked life and contributions of Laura Ferrari, Enzo Ferrari’s wife, in celebration of Women’s History Month. He covers various aspects of her life including her role in Enzo life, their complex relationship, her unseen influence on Ferrari’s financial stability, and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated era. William highlights Laura’s crucial involvement […]
Ferrari Announces CPO Program?
“Define fun to drive with the Ferrari 296 GTB. Join the Ferrari Approved program.” As part of the Ferrari Approved program, pre-owned models undergo rigorous inspections and certification, ensuring uncompromising quality and reliability. Every journey is an adrenaline-fueled masterpiece, backed by Ferrari’s unmatched craftsmanship and heritage. This is a brand new offering from FERRARI. Join the Ferrari Approved program and […]
The Ferrari 340 America: A Milestone in Grand Touring Excellence
The Ferrari 340 America is a significant chapter in Ferrari’s illustrious history, representing a crucial evolution in the brand’s development as a manufacturer of both race-winning cars and luxurious grand tourers. Introduced in 1950, the 340 America was a powerful, exclusive vehicle designed to compete in endurance racing events while offering unparalleled elegance and performance for discerning customers. This comprehensive […]
Brand Image & Customization
In this episode of the Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, host William Ross discusses Ferrari’s recent tightening of their car personalization program, limiting what owners can do in terms of customization. He explores the impact of these restrictions on resale value and the buyer’s pool. He criticizes manufacturers like Ferrari and Porsche for enforcing strict post-sale modification guidelines, even for subsequent owners. […]
The Ferrari 257 S: A Rare Jewel in Ferrari’s Racing Heritage
The Ferrari 257 S occupies a unique and often understated position in Ferrari’s storied history. As an experimental and ultra-rare racing car developed during the mid-1950s, the 257 S exemplified Ferrari’s unrelenting pursuit of innovation and excellence. Although not as widely recognized as models like the 250 GTO or the 166 MM, the 257 S is a fascinating example of […]
The Ferrari 195 Inter: A Sophisticated Milestone in Ferrari’s Early History
The Ferrari 195 Inter occupies a distinguished place in the annals of automotive history as a luxury grand tourer that signaled Ferrari’s transition from a purely racing-oriented company to a manufacturer of exclusive road cars. Introduced in 1950, the 195 Inter was designed to cater to a burgeoning market of discerning customers who desired both performance and refinement in their […]
You know what grinds my sequential gearbox?
In this episode of the Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, William focuses on the often frustrating world of automotive YouTubers, particularly those focusing on Ferraris. The episode discusses misleading content, such as incorrect claims about car purchases and modifications, and the challenge of creating engaging yet truthful videos. He also highlights the complexities of car valuations and repairs, pointing out that many […]
The Ferrari 195 S: A Blend of Innovation and Performance
The Ferrari 195 S stands as a testament to Ferrari’s early years of innovation and dedication to producing world-class automobiles. Introduced in 1950, the 195 S marked a significant evolution in Ferrari’s lineup, bridging the gap between the brand’s motorsport pedigree and its growing ambitions in the grand touring segment. Built in extremely limited numbers, the 195 S was as […]
RM/Sothebys 2025 Paris Auction
In this episode William focuses on notable sales and no-sales from the RM/Sothebys auction in Paris, highlighting specific cars such as the 1964 Ferrari 250 LM, a Ferrari 599 GTO, and others. He provides insider opinions and market insights on why certain bids succeeded or failed, discussing the intricacies of car auctions, market fluctuations, and the collector car market. He […]