Ferrari F430

Ferrari F430 once owned by President Trump set for auction

The Pope prefers a Fiat 500. President Donald Trump prefers a Ferrari — at least he did for a few years. But the 2007 Ferrari F430 F1 Coupe, purchased new by the former businessman, is now up for auction by its second owner. The auction, conducted by Auctions America, in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., will be held April 1. Introduced in September 2004 at the Paris Motor Show, the F430 is designed by Pininfarina. Formula 1 traits, including new aerodynamics and an electronic differential, were included as well as a steering wheel mounted manettino switch. It allowed for quick adjustment of vehicle dynamics. Resplendent in Rosso Corsa, the F430 features Scuderia Ferrari shields on the fenders. The car is powered by

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Ferrari fantasy: How about owning a F430 for a $1 donation?

The owner of a new charity website called TheFreeFerrari.com is likely offering the best fantasy car prize ever — a Ferrari F430. It could be won by someone who donates as little as $1. Brian McLane, whose brother was diagnosed with Stage IV Hodgkin's lymphoma, initiated the site, the proceeds of which will go The Cancer Patient Relief Foundation (https://www.TCPRF.org). With as little as a $1 donations, entrants' chances grow exponentially via the link they receive just by donating via e-mail, Facebook, Twitter or other social media sites. When their friends click, the donors receive additional entries for every entry their friends get. More sharing means more chances to win, and more money raised for charity. “For as little as

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Looking for a Ferrari? Tour de France rider George Hincapie may have a Ferrari F430 for you

About nine months ago, Hincapie purchased a 2006 Ferrari F430. But he’s now likely to sell the car because he just doesn’t have the opportunity to drive it much. During a recent trip to California to ride in a cancer awareness event for his work with Breakaway From Cancer and to help launch to new location of the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame, Hincapie discussed his 4.3-liter, 490-horsepower V8 (Red) Ferrari. Hincapie, 36, lives part-time in Greenville, S.C. He will compete May 16-23 in the Tour of California and then participate in the Tour de France for the 15th time, beginning July 3 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. During a wide-ranging, exclusive interview, Hincapie was asked about his Ferrari. The Weekly

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