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2008 Ferrari F430
There is something about a red convertible Ferrari that is sure to put a smile on everyone's face. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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2008 Ferrari F430
On a perfect day for open air driving, we finished lunch and moments later buckled up in the Ferrari F430 Spider for round two. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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2008 Ferrari F430
The Ferrari F430 Spider is equally comfortable gliding on the boulevard as it is tackling taut mountain asphalt. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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2008 Ferrari F430
Inside, power seats on both sides offer excellent body support in the Ferrari. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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2008 Ferrari F430
The F430's performance is spine-tingling! A 4.3L V8 engine produces 490 horsepower @ 8500 rpm and 343 lb.-ft of torque @ 5250 rpm. Zero to 100 km/h is achieved in merely 4.1 seconds. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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2008 Ferrari F430
To engage the engine, the driver presses a large “Engine Start” button located on the left of the steering wheel. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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2008 Ferrari F430
Engaging the right paddle moves the transmission into 1st gear, with successive gears available by a simple flick of the finger. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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2008 Ferrari F430
When not enjoying the comfortable confines of the F430 Spider, the sunniest part of the day was spent sampling several of the wines at the Domaine Carneros Chateau. (Jeff Voth/AUTONET)
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