Ammo NYC has made a behavior of detailing uncommon, distinctive, or in any other case fascinating automobiles and exhibiting you the method on YouTube. Their newest automobile could be the rarest but, the Ferrari P4/5 by Pininfarina.
Whereas there’s definitely an inherent pleasure in watching an skilled carry out a course of properly, the video additionally provides us unprecedented entry to the inside of a unique car that we’d not even have gotten if we had seen it reside at Pebble Seashore, the place it was heading after this detailing session.
Designed by Pininfarina for James Glickenhaus, the outside was impressed by Ferrari sports activities automobiles of the late Sixties such because the 330 P4.
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The one one-off Ferrari ever constructed with out the automaker’s express data, the automobile was the results of James Glickenhaus being requested what he would need if he might have something on the planet.
“Straight away my dad mentioned I’d construct a P4 Ferrari, a contemporary P4 Ferrari on a brand new supercar chassis,” says Jesse Glickenhaus. “Initially it wasn’t essentially going to be on an Enzo chassis, we appeared on the MC-12, we checked out a bunch of precise pure racecar chassis, however we needed to make it highway authorized, and the easiest way to make it highway authorized was beginning with an current road-legal automobile. And that’s the factor that form of set us on the trail to grow to be a producer. That query: ‘in the event you might construct something, what would you construct?’”
Finally, the P4/5 is similar to the Enzo beneath the hood, however its 6.0-liter V12 makes marginally energy than inventory. Due to some mods, it makes 660 bhp (492 kW; 669 PS) and has a 0.34 coefficient of drag. That permits it to get to 62 mph (100 km/h) in three seconds flat and on to a high pace of 233 mph.
Happily, though it is a one-off, it will get used, as confirmed by the paint swirls that the detailing group expenses itself with eliminating. As host Larry Kosilla places it, these swirls are proof of a automobile that has been loved.