Novitec Rosso Ferrari 458 Italia

Novitec Rosso has revealed a tuning program for Ferrari 458 Italia. The car is currently in preparation for 2011 Geneva Motor Show.

The performance package includes a new carbon-fiber airbox, a high-performance exhaust system made from nickel-chromium-based superalloy Inconel, which is 21 kg (46 lbs) less than the original. There are also a sport exhaust manifolds, sport catalysts and a rear muffler with a sound control flap that can be activated by a button on the steering wheel.

Finally, Novitec Rosso has re-tuned the mighty 4.5 liter V8 and the result is 39PS (29 kW). The overall power is 609PS (448 kW) at 9100RPM and 569Nm (420 lb-ft) at 5400RPM. The top speed has grown up to 330 km/h (205 mph).

Novitec Rosso also provides aerodynamic kit featuring a lower spoiler, right and left wing flaps, and ventilation louvers attached to the original bumper fascia. Also in carbon fiber are the fenders, side skirts, carbon-fiber mirror housings, rear spoiler and diffuser.

To complete the styling package, Novitec has installed carbon fiber front hood.

The tuned Ferrari 458 Italia stands on three-piece Novitec Rosso NF3 wheels in dimensions 9J x 21" at the front and 12J x 22" at the rear fitted with custom-manufactured Pirelli PZero tires in size  255/30 ZR 21 and 335/25 ZR 22, respectively.

Novitec Rosso 458 Italia has also received sport springs, which reduce the ride height by 35 mm while the hydraulic front lift system can raise the front lip of the car by 40 mm in case you need to go over speed bumps.

Novitec Rosso Ferrari 458 Italia (2011)