‘The Ferrari 296 VS is so rare that they’re probably all sold out by the time you finish reading this.’
Ferrari is about to turn up the heat! The 296 GTB is already a masterpiece, but a more hardcore track-focused variant is coming.
Introducing the 296 Versione Speciale (VS) – lighter, sharper, and potentially even more powerful.
Could this be Ferrari’s next modern classic, set for an April 29, 2025 unveiling? Read on for everything we know so far.
The Big Reveal – What We Know
Unveiling Date: April 29, 2025.
What’s New? A more aggressive, track-focused version of the 296 GTB.
Ferrari’s ‘Versione Speciale’ pedigree suggests limited production and an exclusive price tag.
Anticipated Performance & Design Upgrades
Inspired by Ferrari’s F80 Concept: Expect F80-style wheels and dual active aero flaps for added downforce.
More power? Likely tweaks to the twin-turbo V6 hybrid, pushing past the GTB’s 830bhp.
Weight-saving measures include more carbon fibre and less unnecessary luxury for sharper handling.
Exclusive Special Editions?
Piloti Edition rumours – A race-inspired version, possibly debuting at Le Mans 2025.
Collector’s dream – Ferrari’s track-focused specials (360 CS, 458 Speciale, 488 Pista) have skyrocketed in value.
Ferrari’s Next Masterpiece?
With a lighter body, sharper aerodynamics, and even more power, the 296 VS could be Ferrari’s greatest modern track weapon.
The countdown to April 29 is on!
‘Ferrari’s Versione Speciale models are like fine wine—only rich people can afford them, and they get more valuable the longer you don’t use them.’
