2019-2020 Ferrari 488 Pista

Engine & Performance

Engine: 3.9-liter twin-turbocharged 90-degree V8, producing 710 horsepower and 568 lb-ft of torque

Transmission & Drivetrain: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission with rear-wheel drive (RWD)

Performance: 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds, top speed of 211 mph, curb weight of approximately 3,055 lbs with lightweight options.

Exterior

Finished in classic Rosso Corsa red paint with a central racing stripe in grey with black borders. Features aggressive aerodynamic bodywork, large front air intakes, a front S-Duct, black lightweight multi-spoke wheels with yellow brake calipers, side air intakes, and a pronounced rear diffuser.

Interior Features

Driver-focused cockpit with extensive use of carbon fiber, Alcantara upholstery, racing bucket seats with multi-point harnesses, digital instrument cluster with a central analog tachometer, and minimal infotainment focused strictly on driving performance.

Condition Assessment

Excellent. The exterior paint appears flawless, the wheels are clean with no visible curb rash, and all body panels and aerodynamic elements are correctly aligned.

Condition Issues: No visible damage, scratches, dents, or wear apparent in the image. The vehicle presents in pristine collector condition.

Estimated Mileage: Estimated low mileage range between 1,500 to 5,000 miles, typical for a collector-grade track-focused supercar.

Historical Significance

The Ferrari 488 Pista represents the pinnacle of Ferrari's V8 mid-engine track-focused lineage, succeeding the 360 Challenge Stradale, 430 Scuderia, and 458 Speciale. It incorporates direct technology and aerodynamic lessons learned from the 488 GTE and 488 Challenge race cars.

Notable Features

Features the patented S-Duct front aerodynamic channel inspired by Formula 1, carbon fiber wheels (optional), and a significant weight reduction of 198 lbs compared to the standard 488 GTB.

Production Numbers

Exact official figures are not explicitly published by Ferrari, but total production is estimated to be around 3,500 units worldwide across both coupe and Spider variants.

Maintenance Recommendations

Regular annual service intervals at authorized Ferrari service centers. Monitor dual-clutch transmission fluid, carbon-ceramic brake pad wear, and high-performance tire degradation.

Fun Facts

"Pista" is the Italian word for "track". The engine was named International Engine of the Year for four consecutive years from 2016 to 2019. It uses Inconel exhaust manifolds derived from the 488 Challenge race car, saving significant weight and improving the exhaust note.

Identified on: 8/31/2026