The Ferrari F40 LM is a racing version of the legendary Ferrari F40, developed by Ferrari and prepared by Michelotto to compete in international GT racing during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Based on the road car introduced in 1987, the LM (Le Mans) represents the most extreme and performance-focused evolution of the model.
Compared to the standard F40, the LM was extensively modified for track use. Its 2.9-liter twin-turbo V8 engine was upgraded to produce around 700–720 horsepower, thanks to larger turbochargers, revised engine mapping, and an improved cooling system. The chassis and bodywork were further lightened through extensive use of composite materials, enhancing both performance and agility.
Aerodynamically, the F40 LM featured more aggressive solutions than the road version, including enlarged air intakes, a larger rear wing, and a suspension setup designed exclusively for racing conditions. The result was an extremely fast car capable of competing with the best GT machines of its era. The F40 LM took part in several international racing events, achieving strong results in GT categories. Although produced in very limited numbers, it is now considered one of the most extreme and desirable versions of the F40, a pure symbol of Ferrari’s uncompromising racing philosophy.
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NAME: Ferrari F40 LM (1989)
VERSIONS: Press version Red
BRAND: Ferrari
YEAR: 1989
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CATEGORY: Le Mans
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NAME: Ferrari F40 LM (1989)
VERSIONS: No. 60 jean Alesi
Third place, lMSA GTO Laguna Seca 1989
BRAND: Ferrari
YEAR: 1989
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CATEGORY: Le Mans
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NAME: Ferrari F40 LM (1989)
VERSIONS: Yellow Modena
BRAND: Ferrari
YEAR: 1989
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CATEGORY: Le Mans
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NAME: Ferrari F40 LM (1989)
VERSIONS: White
BRAND: Ferrari
YEAR: 1989
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CATEGORY: Le Mans
