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Interesting Facts About the Ferrari 296 GTB

The Ferrari 296 GTB was unveiled on 24 June 2021 as the first true Ferrari equipped with a six‑cylinder engine. Since its debut, the model has been produced across multiple years and generations, cementing its place in Ferrari’s modern lineup.

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First Six‑Cylinder Ferrari

When presented on 24 June 2021, the 296 GTB was marketed as the first “real Ferrari with just six cylinders on it,” marking a historic shift from the brand’s traditional V8 and V12 configurations.

Ongoing Model Evolution

The 296 GTB has been listed in a complete timeline covering the years 2022‑present, indicating that the model spans several generations with updates and redesigns documented across its production span.

Turbocharging Heritage

Ferrari’s practice of placing turbochargers between an engine’s cylinder banks began with the 126 CK in 1981 and continued with the 126 C2 in 1982. The 296 GTB carries forward this long‑standing turbocharging tradition within the brand’s modern engineering.

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