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What exactly is the Ferrari 599 GTO ?

What exactly is the Ferrari 599 GTO ?

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A Ferrari 599 GTO has been receiving a fair bit of media attention in Singapore lately, but for all the wrong reasons. A red GTO crashed into a taxi at a Bugis junction when it ran a red light, causing the taxi to hit a passing motorcycle.

 

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The accident claimed the lives of the GTO driver, the passenger in the taxi as well as the taxi driver. Readers may refer to the newspaper or social media for more coverage regarding the accident. Here, I would like to talk about what makes this 599 GTO so special.

 

The Ferrari 599 GTO is the fastest road car manufactured by Ferrari. It is awarded




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Dear all, there is a slight error here. The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano was awared 'Car of the year for 2006'. Thanks for pointing out.

 

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