1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello
Ferrari 550 Maranello Details
V12, 5.5L; DOHC 48V
Red
RWD
Gasoline
52,609 Miles
Beige
C18901
ZFFZR49A3V0109089
USA
Base
About This 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello
This 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello is finished in Rosso Corsa over Beige Tradizione leather. Power comes from a 5.5-liter quad-cam F133A V12 producing 478 horsepower and 419 lb-ft of torque, sent to the rear wheels through a 6-speed manual transmission with the iconic gated shifter.Factory equipment includes a limited-slip differential, fog lights, power-adjustable seats, automatic climate control, and a cassette stereo, maintaining the classic analog Ferrari experience of the era. It rides on 18-inch five-spoke alloy wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.The odometer shows 52,609 miles, and the car has had three owners, with the second owner retaining the car in Texas for an impressive 24 years. The Carfax report is clean with no accidents.A comprehensive timing belt service was completed in January 2024, with additional work including an oil change, underbody tray repair, replacement of the radiator, cooling fan, oil lines, oil and power-steering fluid coolers, and the air-conditioning condenser and hosesdemonstrating thorough maintenance and attention to detail.Included with the sale are three keys, owners manuals, service records, and the factory tool kit.The Ferrari 550 Maranello marked a return to front-engine V12 grand touring form for Ferrari and is widely regarded as one of the great modern classic Ferraris. With its long hood, manual gearbox, and naturally aspirated V12 soundtrack, it delivers an experience that is becoming increasingly rare.This particular example stands out thanks to its extensive service history, long-term ownership, clean Carfax, and the timeless Rosso Corsa over beige specificationan ideal configuration for collectors and enthusiasts alike.