2008 Ferrari F430 Coupe 2D

Make

Ferrari

Model

F430 Coupe 2D

Year

2008

Listed price

$219,991

Location

Largo, Florida

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

17,020 miles

The Ferrari F430, launched in 2004, represented a significant leap forward for Maranello's mid-engine V8 lineage, succeeding the beloved 360 Modena. Designed by Pininfarina under the guidance of Frank Stephenson, its styling was influenced by the Enzo, featuring distinctive "sharknose" intakes and intricate aerodynamics honed in the wind tunnel. More than just a pretty face, the F430 introduced a host of technological firsts directly from Ferrari's Formula 1 program, including the E-Diff electronic differential and the steering wheel-mounted *manettino* switch, allowing drivers to tailor vehicle dynamics. Its heart, the all-new F136E 4.3-liter V8, was a marvel, producing 483 horsepower and revving to an intoxicating 8,500 rpm, capable of propelling the car to 60 mph in under four seconds. While many were equipped with the F1 electro-hydraulic gearbox, a select few were built with a traditional gated manual transmission, making them highly coveted by purists. This particular 2008 Ferrari F430 Coupe stands out as one of those increasingly rare examples equipped with the six-speed manual transmission, offering an unfiltered connection between driver and machine. Showing just 17,020 miles on its odometer, this F430 retains its original 4.3L Gas V8, ready to deliver its iconic soundtrack and blistering performance. The classic Rosso Corsa exterior over a tan leather interior presents a timeless Ferrari aesthetic, hinting at the thrilling experience that awaits. For the discerning enthusiast, this F430 represents a tangible piece of Ferrari's V8 heritage, enhanced by the ultimate driver's interface.