The Ferrari 488 Pista Spider is a limited-production open-top hypercar produced by Italian luxury sports car manufacturer Ferrari, based on the 488 GTB. The Type F142M chassis was specifically designed for this model.
Design and Features:
Unique Pininfarina-designed bodywork with an emphasis on aerodynamics
3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 engine producing 710 horsepower and 568 lb-ft of torque
7-speed dual-clutch transmission
Rear-wheel drive layout
Front splitter, side skirts, and rear wing optimized for high-speed downforce
Centralized rear-mounted radiators for improved heat management
Unique exhaust system with triple tailpipes
Performance:
0-60 mph (0-97 km/h) acceleration in 2.8 seconds
Top speed electronically limited to 210 mph (338 km/h)
Power-to-weight ratio of 578 horsepower per ton
Aerodynamic efficiency optimized for high-speed stability and cornering performance
Interior and Comfort:
Hand-stitched, quilted leather interior with carbon fiber trim
Driver-focused cockpit design with a central driving position
Integrated infotainment system with navigation and driver assistance features
Heated and ventilated seats
Optional leather-wrapped steering wheel and 3-spoke airbag-equipped wheel
Production and History:
Produced from 2015 to 2019, with an estimated total of 120 units manufactured
Developed as a track-focused variant of the 488 GTB, emphasizing aerodynamics, engine power, and driver engagement
Limited-production status granted due to its focus on track performance over comfort features