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2001 Ferrari 550 GT<\/h1>\n
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Prodrive have extensively worked on the 550, transforming it into a machine that we might see run the AMLS, European Lemans Series and the 24 Hours of Lemans. Much work was done to reduce weight with most of the savings coming from new carbon fibre bodywork.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2001 Ferrari 550 GT Gallery<\/a><\/h3>\n

See full 2001 Ferrari 550 GT Gallery <\/a>here<\/p>\n

\"2001<\/a> \"2001<\/a><\/p>\n

In Detail<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
submitted by<\/td>\nRichard Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
type<\/td>\nRacing Car<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
built at<\/td>\nItaly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
engine<\/td>\nV12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
power<\/td>\n450 kw \/ 603.4 bhp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bhp\/weight<\/td>\n548.55 bhp per tonne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
driven wheels<\/td>\nFront Engine \/ RWD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front brakes<\/td>\nAP Racing Vented Discs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear brakes<\/td>\nAP Racing Vented Discs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
curb weight<\/td>\n1100 kg \/ 2425 lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
transmission<\/td>\nXtrac 6-Speed Sequential<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
top speed<\/td>\n~320 kph \/ 198.8 mph<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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