Testarossa returns – but this is no '80s throwback

This isn't a Testarossa as we know it...

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This is a new generation of Ferrari Testarossa, far removed from the original production car that was launched in 1984. While there are some styling cues that hint back to that V12-powered classic, this is very much a beast of the modern age. The evocative name remains however, a term dating back to Ferrari racers of the 1950s when the firm painted the cam covers red in its most powerful machines; the literal translation is 'redhead'.

It's got some oomph then