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Lewis Hamilton sold his entire $13 million car collection, including rare models like the Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta and AMG One, mainly due to environmental concerns and a shift in interests, and now only drives company cars. The only car he would still want to own is the Ferrari F40, which he considers a piece of art, and it remains his dream car.
An American driver in an F40 was overshadowed when a rare, road-legal Porsche 962C, modified for highway use, pulled up beside him, showcasing the impressive capabilities of a race car turned street-legal.
In a drag race between the Bugatti EB110 and the Ferrari F40, the F40 initially falls behind but overtakes the Bugatti with stunning speed, winning by a nose. However, the EB110 suffers a mechanical issue and cannot participate in a rematch. A pre-production Dodge Viper then competes against the F40, winning in the standing quarter-mile but losing in a gentler roll race. The race highlights the F40's reputation as a '90s supercar great, but also suggests that there are cheaper alternatives that can provide similar thrills.
In a drag race organized by Carwow, a Ferrari F40 and a Bugatti EB110 faced off, with the EB110 experiencing mechanical issues and retiring early. The F40 then went up against an early Dodge Viper, with the Viper winning the race but the F40 emerging victorious in subsequent rolling races. The comparison also included a brake test, which the Viper won, but it was noted that the F40's higher value meant the driver took fewer risks.
The Petersen Automotive Museum organized a drag race between a Dodge Viper and a Ferrari F40, two of the greatest production cars in history. The Viper has a V10 engine that generates 400 horsepower, while the F40 uses a 2.9-liter twin-turbo V8 with 477 hp. A red Acura NSX also joins the race. The video features technical specifications and history of the cars, and the races show the impressive performance of these supercars.