Ferrari book a unique model to singer Eric Clapton

The singer of rock and blues, Eric Clapton, took possession of a unique Ferrari of its kind.

A great lover of the Italian brand, Eric Clapton has asked the "personalization" of Ferrari division, to turn his seductive way of a 458 Italia that it can take the curves of the 512 BB of the year '80.

In addition, Mr. Clapton took the opportunity to remove the 370 horsepower V8 engine of the original model in order to replace it with a thundering V12 whose power would exceed 620 horses.

The car door SP12EPC identification, or if you prefer a Special Project 12-cylinder engine for Eric Patrick Clapton.

So that this unique sports car can look like the Ferrari 512 BB house and a central V12 engine was completely refurbished and redesigned front and rear sections of the 458 Italia Mr. Clapton.

Today, I can truly say that the transformation is remarkable and the resemblance to the 512 BB is impressive.

Here, the phrase "the sky is the limit" applies to wonder ...

According to some sources, this little blowjob would have cost him, at a minimum, a whopping 3 million pounds (3.6 million euros).

BB 512

Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer 512 was assembled between the years 1973 and 1984 the factory in Maranello. She succeeds to the Ferrari Testarossa.

Three slightly different models were produced:

365 GT4 BB 1973 to 1976

512 BB 1976 to 1981

BB 512i from 1981 to 1984

In total, 2,323 units have found a buyer.