The Ferrari F50 is one of the most visceral and emotionally engaging Ferraris ever produced — a car conceived as Ferrari's most extreme road-going expression of Formula 1 technology at the time. Between 1995 and 1997, Ferrari produced exactly 349 F50s worldwide, each originally offered on a lease arrangement to emphasise their exceptional nature.
This 1996 example is presented in Nero (Black) over Black interior — a striking, rare, and highly desirable specification within the F50 canon. The car shows approximately 6,000 km from new, placing it firmly in the category of the most original, preserved F50s in private hands. It carries no accident history and a fully documented service file.
Critically, this F50 is Ferrari Classiche certified (Red Book), confirming that all major components — chassis, engine (Tipo F130B), gearbox, and key assemblies — remain original as delivered from Maranello. This certification is the single most important factor in determining long-term collector value and auction performance for the F50.
The F50's 4.7-litre naturally aspirated V12 is derived directly from Ferrari's then-current Formula 1 powerplant, producing approximately 520 horsepower and spinning to an extraordinary 8,500 rpm. Paired with a 6-speed gated manual — one of the last great gated Ferraris at this performance level — it delivers a driving experience that no modern car can replicate.
| Make | Ferrari |
| Model | F50 |
| Year | 1996 |
| Engine | 4.7L Tipo F130B V12 — Naturally Aspirated, F1-derived |
| Power | ~520 HP (386 kW) at 8,000 rpm |
| Redline | 8,500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Gated Manual |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 0–100 km/h | ~3.9 seconds |
| Top Speed | ~325 km/h |
| Body Style | Targa (removable hardtop) |
| Exterior | Nero (Black) |
| Interior | Black |
| Mileage | ~6,000 km (documented) |
| Accident History | None |
| Certification | Ferrari Classiche — Red Book (included) |
| Total Production | 349 units worldwide (1995–1997) |
| Location | Europe |
| Price | Price on request |
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Ferrari produced exactly 349 F50s between 1995 and 1997. Each was originally offered on a lease arrangement to maintain exclusivity. The fixed production of 349 makes every example — especially low-mileage, Classiche-certified cars — extremely collectible and investment-grade.
Ferrari Classiche Red Book certification confirms that the car's chassis, engine (Tipo F130B), gearbox, and key components are original as delivered from the factory. It is the highest level of authenticity verification available for classic Ferraris and significantly enhances desirability, auction performance, and long-term investment value.
The Ferrari F50 uses the Tipo F130B — a 4.7-litre naturally aspirated V12 producing approximately 520 horsepower, derived directly from Ferrari's then-current Formula 1 powerplant. It spins to 8,500 rpm and is paired with a 6-speed gated manual transmission — making it one of the great analogue driving experiences in automotive history.
Ferrari F50 values depend on mileage, colour, and certification status. Classiche-certified, low-mileage black examples in clean condition are valued in the region of €4–6 million or above. Contact David & Co for a confidential price discussion on this specific car.
No accident history. Paintmeter readings and full inspection reports are available to qualified buyers. Any cosmetic refinements, if present, are documented in the dossier.
Yes. David & Co welcomes independent PPIs and can coordinate with Ferrari Classiche specialists and approved Ferrari workshops. An inspection is encouraged for all serious buyers.
Where applicable, original tools, books, keys, hardtop components and factory accessories are included. The full inventory is listed in the dossier supplied to prospective buyers upon request.
Yes. With fixed production of 349 units, a Formula 1-derived naturally aspirated V12, gated manual transmission, and consistent strong performance at major auction houses worldwide, the F50 is one of the strongest investment-grade Ferraris. Classiche-certified, black, low-mileage examples consistently outperform the broader F50 market.
Yes. David & Co coordinates insured enclosed door-to-door transport worldwide, including full export documentation, customs clearance, and import assistance through specialist partners.
Test drives can be arranged for qualified buyers by appointment. Given the car's low mileage and collector status, escorted viewings are standard. ID, proof of insurance, and a refundable deposit may be required.