Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Scuderia Spyder 16M 360 degree view...

[Mike Fleischer (themightytoe]

You can't really say that until you have heel toed through the gears 
from 5th to 4th to 3rd to 2nd for a hairpin with the revs echoing off 
the track barrier walls the entire time...  When you do that just right, 
you'll start calling your car sweetheart...



Rick Lindsay wrote:
> Fellippe wrote:
>
>   
> > This is the sexiest interior I've seen in awhile...
> >     
>
> I agree.  This execution is beautiful.  This is ALL business.
>
>
>   
> > ...if a real stickshift was there, it'd be perfect.
> >     
>
> On this subtle point, I disagree.  Given the efficiency of today's F1 boxes and 
> even modern automatics, there's no need for a manual gearbox beyond satisfying 
> the whims of the individual driver.  I'd much rather have this setup in a 
> modern car, than a gated, clunky shifter.  On the other hand, an automatic or 
> even an 80ms F1 paddle driven gearbox in a 250 GT PF coupe' would be a mortal 
> sin.
>
> Opinions are like what?  Mine too.
>
> rick
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