In this episode of The Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, host William ‘Big Money’ Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace discusses the rich history and allure of Ferrari, focusing on their road and race cars. William delves into various topics including the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans race, the evolution of racing cars from the past to present, and the significance […]
Ferrari’s Finest: A Journey Through Special Editions
In Episode #38 – William delves into the world of Ferrari, focusing on various models and special variants throughout the brand’s history. He discusses everything from the 348 Challenge to the newly released 296 Speciale. Highlights include conversions and factory-built variants like the 355 Challenge, 360 Challenge Stradale, 430 Scuderia, and the 458 Speciale, among others. William also shares his […]
Ferrari’s attempts at the Indy 500
In this episode of the Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, host William Ross discusses Ferrari’s historical attempts to participate in the Indianapolis 500. He highlights the brand’s efforts and challenges between 1950 and 1960, particularly focusing on the 1952 Indy 500 with Alberto Ascari. Despite some early struggles and eventual failure primarily due to technical issues such as wheel durability, Ferrari’s participation […]
Lewis Hamilton’s LH44, is a possible modern take on the F40 coming?
In this episode of the Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, William Ross discusses a recent public statement by Lewis Hamilton, who expressed a desire for a modern Ferrari F40 with a manual transmission, sparking conversations in the car enthusiast community. William explores the feasibility of this request, Ferrari’s historical approach to car design, and the potential impact of Hamilton’s legacy on Ferrari. […]
Concorso Italiano Announces 40th Anniversary Event Schedule
“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 […]