Gallery: Finally, Someone Adds Extra Ferrari to the $320K F12berlinetta
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Spanish boutique design shop Bengala Automotive has crafed the F12 Caballería, an extra Ferrari-y take on the F12berlinetta.
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Step one: fashion every visible part of the car out of carbon fiber.
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Step two: restyle the car, giving it sharper, more aggressive lines.
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Those lines are apparently inspired by Ferrari’s GT3 race cars.
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Bengala’s designer made the air intakes bigger, and appears to have carved the front end with a machete.
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“We bring to our customers an interpretation of their desires, based on their dreams,” says Bengala CEO and founder Shoghi Saeidnia.
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