Motoring: New Ferrari Roma has Italian style, grace and a glorious roar – Gulf Digital News

Motoring: New Ferrari Roma has Italian style, grace and a glorious roar – Gulf Digital News

The new Ferrari Roma is the latest coupe from Maranello, featuring timeless and sublimely refined design and all the power and agility required to guarantee a unique driving experience.

Its signature Italian styling is a contemporary reinterpretation of the carefree lifestyle of 1950s and 1960s Rome, from which it takes its evocative name, Roma.

The GDN was invited by Ferrari Middle East to test-drive the new Ferrari Roma and flying close to the ground is how I felt driving the new Ferrari Roma in the open roads of Dubai.

The car’s new 8-speed dual-clutch gearbox is more compact and 6kg lighter than its 7-speed predecessor.

As well as reducing fuel consumption and emissions, shifts are faster and smoother which make the car even more responsive on the open road but especially comfortable in town and during stop and start driving situations.

Timeless elegance, leading technology and a roaring engine that starts with the touch of a button the Italian supercar was a dream to drive.

It sports a V8 turbo engine that punches out 620 cv at 7,500 rpm, making it the most powerful in its segment.

A member of the V8 family that has won the International Engine of the Year four years in a row,