The Ultimate Evolution of Ferrari’s Twin-Turbo V8 Era
The Ferrari 488 Pista represents the ultimate expression of Ferrari’s mid-engined V8 philosophy. Developed directly from the marque’s GT racing programme, the Pista was engineered to deliver a level of precision and driver engagement that surpassed every previous road-going V8 Ferrari while remaining surprisingly approachable on both road and circuit.
Built as the lightweight, track-focused evolution of the 488 GTB, the Pista combines advanced aerodynamics, extensive carbon fibre construction and one of the most celebrated twin-turbocharged V8 engines ever produced. Today, it has become one of the most desirable modern Ferraris, widely regarded as the final pure V8 special series before Ferrari’s transition toward hybrid performance.
Finished in striking Nero Opaco over an eye-catching Mandarino Antigua interior, this exceptionally specified 2020 example has covered just 2,826 miles, making it an outstanding opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
A Benchmark Twin-Turbo V8
Power comes from Ferrari’s award-winning 3.9-litre twin-turbocharged V8, producing 720 horsepower and 770 Nm of torque.
Paired with Ferrari’s lightning-fast 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, the Pista accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.85 seconds before reaching a top speed of 340 km/h.
Derived from the engine developed for the 488 Challenge and 488 GTE race cars, it incorporates lighter internals, revised turbochargers and advanced engine management, delivering sharper throttle response and an unmistakable soundtrack. Combined with Ferrari’s Side Slip Control, electronic differential and magnetorheological suspension, the Pista remains one of the finest driver’s cars Ferrari has ever produced.
A Purpose-Built Cabin with Motorsport Character
The interior reflects the Pista’s uncompromising performance philosophy while retaining the craftsmanship expected from Ferrari. Finished in an elegant Mandarino Antigua Alcantara specification, the cabin combines lightweight materials with premium finishes to create an environment focused entirely on the driver.
The highly desirable carbon fibre racing seats, carbon fibre dashboard inserts, carbon fibre door panels and sport steering wheel immediately reinforce the car’s competition-inspired character. Digital instrumentation, integrated navigation, dual-zone climate control and smart device connectivity ensure the Pista remains perfectly suited for both spirited driving and longer journeys.
The contrast between the dramatic orange interior and the satin Nero Opaco exterior gives this example an especially distinctive personality.
Lightweight Engineering at Its Finest
Every element of the 488 Pista was developed to reduce weight and maximise aerodynamic efficiency.
A redesigned front S-Duct, enlarged rear diffuser and carefully sculpted bodywork generate significantly more downforce than the standard 488 GTB while maintaining Ferrari’s unmistakable styling. Extensive use of carbon fibre throughout the vehicle contributes to a remarkable power-to-weight ratio, allowing the Pista to deliver extraordinary agility and precision.
Its adaptive suspension, carbon ceramic braking system and Formula 1-derived electronic controls ensure exceptional confidence whether on mountain roads or the racetrack.
A Modern Ferrari Collector’s Favourite
The Ferrari 488 Pista has rapidly established itself as one of the standout collector Ferraris of the last decade.
As the final lightweight V8 special series before Ferrari embraced electrification, it occupies a unique place in the marque’s history. Low-mileage examples with distinctive specifications continue to attract increasing interest from enthusiasts seeking one of the last pure expressions of Ferrari’s twin-turbo V8 era.
With only 2,826 miles, a rare Nero Opaco exterior and highly desirable carbon fibre specification, this example represents an exceptional addition to any serious Ferrari collection.
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Vehicle Specifications
Model: Ferrari 488 Pista
Year: 2020
Mileage: 2,826 miles
Engine: 3.9-Litre Twin-Turbocharged V8
Power: 720 hp
Transmission: 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive
0–100 km/h: 2.85 seconds
Top Speed: 340 km/h
Exterior Color: Nero Opaco
Interior: Mandarino Antigua Alcantara
Key Features
- Nero Opaco Exterior
- Mandarino Antigua Interior
- 720 hp Twin-Turbocharged V8
- Carbon Fibre Racing Seats
- Carbon Fibre Dashboard Trim
- Carbon Fibre Door Panels
- Sport Leather & Carbon Fibre Steering Wheel
- 20-Inch Wheels
- Carbon Ceramic Brakes
- Magnetorheological Adaptive Suspension
- Electronic Limited Slip Differential
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Reverse Camera
- Dual-Zone Climate Control
- Integrated Navigation
- JBL Premium Audio System
- Smart Device Integration
- LED Headlights
- F1-Trac Stability System
- Only 2,826 Miles
Dealer Information
This 2020 Ferrari 488 Pista is offered by Carrio Motor Cars, presented in a rare Nero Opaco specification with Mandarino Antigua interior, extensive carbon fibre equipment and exceptionally low mileage.