Ferrari's V8 Is 200 Horses Down On Power


By Dale Calkins
October 31 2005

Ferrari's Felipe Massa is quite pleased with the new V8 engines, even though they are severely down on power. The new V8 currently has 200 less horsepower than last year's V10s but is apparently still extremely quick.

Ferrari's Felipe Massa is quite pleased with the new V8 engines, even though they are severely down on power. The new V8 currently has 200 less horsepower than last year's V10s but is apparently still extremely quick.

Ferrari's V8 Is 200 Horses Down On Power

Dale Calkins

Ferrari's Felipe Massa is quite pleased with the new V8 engines, even though they are severely down on power. The new V8 currently has 200 less horsepower than last year's V10s but is apparently still extremely quick. Here is what the young Brazilian had to say about his recent run in a V8 powered F2004:

"It's definitely better than I expected. With two cylinders less there's a lot less power, but it's fast anyway. It was fun, I expected worse, but I like it. We'll be able to go fairly fast."

October 31, 2005

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