Ferrari Test Track On Roof

Fiat s lingotto factory was completed in 1923.

Ferrari test track on roof.

We were invited to briefly sample the latest version of the 812 series the drop top 2020 ferrari 812 gts at sydney motorsport park this car is a grand tourer not an outright sports car so. The roof top test track at lingotto was not a novelty or an afterthought but an integral part of the manufacturing process. Unlike any other automobile factory to date the factory. Drive less aggressively and are less likely to go on track.

Losing the roof doesn t compromise the. This may sound little unusual but their exists a factory whose test track is on its roof top. Our first ever back to back rollercoaster shoots guests through our iconic roof into the sky and back down in reverse. Ferrari s very own test track is a figure of eight circuit built in 1971 right next door to the factory.

Its shape was dictated by the two fields enzo ferrari bought and it was used for. The lingotto factory featured a unique upward spiral assembly line. If it passes the car will then be driven down to ground level once again. The newly assembled fiat vehicle would then exit through the roof and be driven around the banked test track for testing.

We will likely never see another rooftop test track. As it turns out the factory that comes out with this marvelous piece of engineering is fiat s factory based in lingotto italy. No race track no test track no airfield. 2016 ferrari 488 spider.

A tesla model 3 performance has humbled a ferrari portofino on the 2 36 mile autodromo di modena track in italy. Even companies as small as ferrari and lotus have their own private tracks and independent companies and startups can rent time at facilities like ohio s transportation research center or aisin s fowlerville michigan test track. Automakers usually map out the smoothest test routes for car. Or if it s raining keep the roof open but go faster.