Ferrari 348 Challenge Race Car – one of the original 59

30 Years of Ferrari Challenge Racing

Front cover of the Ferrari 348 Challenge regulations with a shot of the S. Castellaneta 348

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Ferrari 348 Challenge regulations 1993

The Saverio Castellaneta ferrari 348 Challenge featured on the 1993 technical regulations book

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Ferrari 348 Challenge race passport

Ferrari 348 Challenge engine cover badge

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Ferrari 348 Challenge Badge

Ferrari 348 Challenge engine cover badge

Bang IT 1/43 scale model of 1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge

a 1/43 scale model of the car featured on this site was commercially available

Ferrari 348 Challenge 1/43 scale

This is a Bang 1/43 scale model of the 1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge driven by Savario Castelanetta in the Italian Ferrari Challenge

Sa.Mo.Car sponsored Ferrari 348 Challenge driven by Saverio Castellaneta 1993 Italy

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Ferrari 348 Challenge 1993

Sa.Mo.Car sponsored Ferrari 348 Challenge driven by Saverio Castellaneta featured in Italian book

Ferrari 348 Challenge racing Italian book cover 1993

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Ferrari 348 Challenge race grid Italy 1993

Shot of full grid of Ferrari 348 Challenge race cars Italy 1993

1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge at Brands Hatch Festival Italia 2016

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Recently restored Ex Saverio Castellaneta Ferrari 348 at Brands Hatch 14th August 2016

Ferrari 348 Challenge race car livery Italy 1993 front and side

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1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge race car

Ferrari 348 Challenge Auto Italia photo shoot 2018

Ferrari 348 Challenge race car livery Italy 1993 rear view

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Ferrari 348 Challenge rear

Ferrari 348 Challenge Auto Italia Magazine shoot 2018

Ferrari 348 Challenge race car livery Italy 1993 side view

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Ferrari 348 Challenge

Ferrari 348 Challenge Auto Italia Magazine shoot 2018

Ferrari 348 Challenge in action from the 1993 Ferrari year book

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Ferrari 348 Challenge 1993 Year Book

A couple of shots of the S.Castellaneta Ferrari 348 Challenge in action from the 1993 Ferrari year book

Arnold self drive bring Ferrari 348 Challenge back from body shop

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Ferrari 348 Challenge 1993 race livery

Ferrari 348 Challenge unloaded after repaint

Ferrari 348 Challenge stripped out interior

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1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge interior

Interior of 1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge with race seats and roll cage.

Ex Saverio Castellanta Ferrari 348 Challenge period race decals created and applied

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Ferrari 348 Challenge at Blueprint Nottingham

1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge pared outside Blueprint in Nottingham rade decals just applied

Ex Saverio Castellaneta Ferrari 348 Challenge on transporter

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1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge ready for the Festival Italia at Brands Hatch August 14 2016

Ferrari 348 Challenge loaded on trailer, towed by Vpoint TV VW Transporter

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Ferrari 348 Challenge

Ferrari 348 Challenge ready for a trip to the body shop to be restored to it's 1993 livery.

Spare set of Speedline wheels with wet tyres

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Ferrari 348 Challenge

Ian Tuite-Sterling following John Swift’s much modified 308 at Donnington Park 2003

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The Pirelli Ferrari Maranello Challenge at Donington Park 2003

Ian Sterling racing at Donington Park 2003. Ferrari 348 Challenge

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Ferrari race Donington 2003

Pirelli Maranello Ferrari Challenge race meeting at Donington Park 2003

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Ferrari 348 Challenge 2003

Pirelli Maranello Ferrari Challenge at Donington Park 2003

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Ferrari 348 Challenge at Donington 2003

Ian Tuite-Sterling's Ferrari 348 Challenge in paddock at Donington Park before Pirelli Maranello Ferrari Challenge race

Pirelli Maranello Ferrari Challenge at Donington Park 2003

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Ferrari 348 Challenge at Donington 2003

Worrying overcast sky for Ian Tuite-Sterling's race at Donington Park before the Pirelli Maranello Ferrari Challenge race

A rare outing for the Ferrari 348 Challenge in 2006

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Donington Park track day 2006

Ferrari 348 Challenge featured in Car and Car Conversions magazine 2002

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Ferrari 348 Challenge on skid pan

Dave Walker driving Ferrari 348 Challenge for Car and Car Conversions magazine 2002

Ian Tuite-Sterling runs very wide at the Old Hairpin at Donington the Park round of the Pirelli Maranello Ferrari Challenge

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Running wide at Donington Old Hairpin

Ian Tuite-Sterling runs very wide on the exit of the Old Hairpin at Donington Park 2003

Ferrari 348 Challenge as modified for Ferrari Owners Club championship

Vpoint TV sponsored Ferrari 348 Challenge

Ferrari 348 Challenge at home 2006

Ferrari 348 Challenge picture from 2006.

348 ‘H’ specification engine was fitted to this Ferrari 348 Challenge

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Ferrari 348 Challenge engine bay

'H' specification 348 engine in engine bay note modified solid suspension top mounts

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Ferrari 348 Challenge at home 2002

2002 ans Ferrari 348 Challenge arrives at its new home

Ray Ferguson at the wheel of the Ferrari 348 Challenge Castle Combe

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Ferrari 348 Challenge Ray Ferguson

Ray Ferguson previous custodian of 1993 Ferrari 348 Challenge

Ferrari 348 Challenge racing in Italy 1993

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Ferrari 348 Challenge

Ferrari 348 Challenge Racing in Italy 1993 driver Saverio Castellaneta

Fabian Peroni and Saverio Castellaneta racing Ferrari 348 Challenge cars.

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Ferrari 348 Challenge racing

Ferrari 348 Challenge race Italy 1993. #18 Saverio Castellaneta side by side with #14 Fabian Peroni.

Saverio Casellaneta Ferrari 348 Challenge #18 before painting in race colours

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Ferrari 348 Challenge early picture

Saverio Casellaneta Ferrari 348 Challenge #18 on track early 1993 before painting in race colours

Rear view of Ferrari 348 Challenge in the workshop

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Ferrari 348 Challenge

Ferrari 348 Challenge 93 S. Castellaneta in Sa.Mo.Car workshop Rome 1993

Technical Data

Engine
Type	Rear, longitudinal 90° V8
Bore/stroke	85 x 75 mm
Unitary displacement	425.59 cc
Total displacement	3404.70 cc
Compression ratio	10,8:1
Maximum power	235 kW (320 hp) at 7200 rpm
Power per litre	94 hp/l
Maximum torque	324 Nm (33 kgm) at 5000 rpm
Valve actuation	Twin overhead camshafts per bank, four valves per cylinder
Fuel feed	Bosch Motronic M2.7 electronic injection
Ignition	Bosch Motronic M2.7 static electronic, single spark plug per cylinder
Lubrication	Dry sump
Clutch	Single-plate

Chassis
Frame	Steel monocoque with tubular steel rear sub-frame
Front suspension	Independent, unequal-length wishbones, coil springs, gas-filled telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension	Independent, unequal-length wishbones, coil springs, gas-filled telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Brakes	Discs
Transmission	5-speed + reverse
Steering	Rack-and-pinion
Fuel tank	Capacity 88 litres
Front tyres	P Zero 245-620 ZR 17
Rear tyres	P Zero 265-640 ZR 17

Bodywork
Type	Two-seater berlinetta or spider
Length	4230 mm
Width	1894 mm
Height	1170 mm
Wheelbase	2450 mm
Front track	1502 mm
Rear track	1578 mm
Weight	1360 kg berlinetta, 1370 kg spider (with liquids)

Useful Links

Ferrari 348 Challenge Official Website

Ferrari Challenge Forum

1993 Ferrari year book

Ferrari Challenge cars for sale

SA.MO.CAR

Larini Exhausts

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