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Categories: Ferrari : Ferrari 458 : Mattel
Ferrari 458 Italia (Fernando Alonso Celebrity Edition) in White (1:18 scale by Mattel V7426)
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This diecast model Ferrari 458 Italia (Fernando Alonso Celebrity Edition) is White and features working steering, suspension, wheels and also opening bonnet, boot with engine, doors.
The 458 Italia is the latest incarnation of the mid-rear engined berlinetta produced in Maranello. As every Ferrari, it is the result of an uncompromising design approach that integrates styling and aerodynamic technology. The Pininfarina design features compact, sleek lines, underscoring the concepts of performance-oriented efficiency that inspired the project.
The engine is a dry-sump 90 degree V8 with a displacement of 4449 cc and is mid-rear mounted. It is a completely new design, engineered to reach a maximum of 9,000 rpm – a first on a road car – with a high 12:5:1 compression ratio and maximum power output of 570 CV. The modular chassis is an all-new design and helps keep weight down for superior performance and handling.
Fernando Alonso, the two-time F1 Drivers’ World Champion and today’s F1 Ferrari driver, owns a customized edition of the 458 Italia. The car has a Bianco Fuji livery and black leather interior with the white personal logo of the F1 driver embroidered in the headrest of both seats.
1:18 scale (approx. 24cm / 9.4in long) - made by Mattel.
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