The F140 engine family is a series of 65°

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V12

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s produced by Ferrari since 2002, and used in both Ferrari and

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cars. In the

Ferrari Enzo The Ferrari Enzo (Type F140), officially marketed as Enzo Ferrari, is a mid-engine sports car manufactured by Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari and named after the company's founder, Enzo Ferrari. It was developed in 2002 using Formula ...

, it set the record for the most powerful

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engine in a road car. The 5998.8 cc engine, designed for the Enzo, is known within Ferrari as the ''Tipo F140B'', whereas the very similar ''Tipo F140C'' engine displaces 5998.8 cc and was designed for the

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as the most powerful series-production Ferrari engine, a trend that has continued with the F12 and 812. This engine is also used in

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. For ''Tipo F140EB'' displacement was enlarged to 6262.456 cc and debuted in FF. The latest enlargement is the ''Tipo F140GA'' at 6495.6 cc used in the

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Applications

Ferrari usage

Road engines

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Racing engines

Non-Ferrari usage

*F140 E

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(2019-present) *F140 FE Icona Vulcano V12 Hybrid H-Turismo

Maserati usage

Road engines

Racing engines

Specifications

Awards

The F140 engine family has won a total of 6 awards in the

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competition. In 2013 the F140 FC V12 engine used in the Ferrari F12berlinetta was awarded "Best Performance Engine" and "Above 4.0 litre" recognitions. The F12tdf engine has won the "Above 4.0 litre" category in 2016 and 2017. In 2018 the 812 Superfast powerplant was recognised as "Best New Engine" and gave Ferrari another "Above 4.0 litre" class win.

References

External links

How the Ferrari Enzo works

Ferrari World

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