Shmidt.Art - Ferrari - F40 SPORTS CAR - 1980s

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Ferrari F40 poster in mint condition designed by Shmidt.Art, produced in Italy (Maranello) in the 1980s, with dimensions 59.4 × 84.1 cm and featuring transport and graphic design motifs.

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A premium automotive technical poster dedicated to the 1987 Ferrari F40 — the legendary twin-turbo supercar created to celebrate Ferrari’s 40th anniversary and one of the most iconic performance cars ever produced.

This artwork presents the Ferrari F40 in a clean factory technical-document style, combining precise front, side, rear and overhead views with dimensional references, mechanical specifications and a detailed representation of its mid-mounted twin-turbocharged V8 engine.

The Ferrari F40

Introduced in 1987, the F40 represented an uncompromising approach to high-performance road-car engineering.

Developed as the successor to the 288 GTO, it combined lightweight construction, aggressive aerodynamics and a powerful twin-turbocharged V8 with minimal emphasis on luxury.

The result became one of the defining supercars of the late 1980s.

The 1987 F40

The F40 was unveiled during Ferrari’s 40th anniversary year and became the final new road-going Ferrari introduced during Enzo Ferrari’s lifetime.

Its dramatic bodywork was shaped around aerodynamic efficiency and high-speed stability, featuring a low nose, extensive ventilation, large rear wing and unmistakable competition-inspired proportions.

2.9-Litre Twin-Turbo V8

The F40 is powered by a 2936.25 cc 90-degree V8 mounted longitudinally behind the passenger compartment.

Twin turbochargers and twin intercoolers allow the compact V8 to produce approximately 351.5 kW / 478 CV at 7,000 rpm.

The combination of forced induction, low vehicle mass and rear-wheel drive gives the F40 the explosive performance characteristics for which it became famous.

Five-Speed Manual Transmission

Power is transmitted through a five-speed manual gearbox to the rear wheels.

The mechanical transmission and lack of modern electronic driver aids contribute to the direct, demanding character of the F40.

Lightweight Construction

Weight reduction was fundamental to the F40’s engineering philosophy.

Composite materials were used extensively throughout the body structure, while the interior was deliberately simplified to eliminate unnecessary mass.

Dry weight is approximately 1250 kg, giving the F40 an exceptional power-to-weight ratio for its era.

Aerodynamic Design

Every major element of the F40’s exterior contributes to its performance-focused character.

The low front section, sculpted side intakes, vented bodywork, flat aerodynamic surfaces and enormous fixed rear wing were designed around cooling, airflow management and high-speed stability rather than decoration.

Technical Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2450 mm

Front track: 1594 mm

Rear track: 1606 mm

Overall length: 4430 mm

Overall width: 1980 mm

Overall height: 1130 mm

The extremely low height and broad stance emphasize the F40’s purpose-built supercar proportions.

Performance

The 2.9-litre twin-turbocharged V8 produces approximately 478 CV.

Top speed is approximately 324 km/h, while acceleration from 0–100 km/h takes approximately 4.1 seconds.

These figures placed the F40 among the fastest production road cars of its generation.

Detailed Technical Composition

The artwork includes true front and rear elevations, a large side profile, an oversized orthographic overhead view with exposed mid-mounted engine detail, dimensional measurements, engine specifications, transmission and weight information, performance data and a period-inspired Ferrari technical inspection stamp.

The warm ivory background, precise black technical linework and structured typography recreate the appearance of an archival Ferrari engineering document while keeping the unmistakable shape and mechanical architecture of the F40 at the center of the composition.

Specifications

Model: Ferrari F40

Year: 1987

Engine: 90° V8

Displacement: 2936.25 cc

Engine position: Mid-rear longitudinal

Aspiration: Twin turbo

Intercooling: Twin intercoolers

Power: 351.5 kW / 478 CV at 7,000 rpm

Transmission: 5-speed manual

Drive: Rear-wheel drive

Dry weight: Approximately 1250 kg

Wheelbase: 2450 mm

Front track: 1594 mm

Rear track: 1606 mm

Length: 4430 mm

Width: 1980 mm

Height: 1130 mm

Top speed: Approximately 324 km/h

0–100 km/h: Approximately 4.1 seconds

The poster makes a distinctive decorative piece for a garage, workshop, office, studio, living room or automotive collection. Its technical-document aesthetic is particularly suited to enthusiasts of Ferrari, classic supercars, motorsport engineering and iconic 1980s performance cars.

A technical celebration of one of Ferrari’s most legendary creations — combining lightweight construction, twin-turbocharged V8 performance, manual transmission and uncompromising aerodynamic design in an archival-inspired presentation.

The poster will be carefully packed for shipping to ensure safe delivery.

AI disclosure: This poster design was created using generative AI and subsequently reviewed and manually edited by Shmidt.Art.

A premium automotive technical poster dedicated to the 1987 Ferrari F40 — the legendary twin-turbo supercar created to celebrate Ferrari’s 40th anniversary and one of the most iconic performance cars ever produced.

This artwork presents the Ferrari F40 in a clean factory technical-document style, combining precise front, side, rear and overhead views with dimensional references, mechanical specifications and a detailed representation of its mid-mounted twin-turbocharged V8 engine.

The Ferrari F40

Introduced in 1987, the F40 represented an uncompromising approach to high-performance road-car engineering.

Developed as the successor to the 288 GTO, it combined lightweight construction, aggressive aerodynamics and a powerful twin-turbocharged V8 with minimal emphasis on luxury.

The result became one of the defining supercars of the late 1980s.

The 1987 F40

The F40 was unveiled during Ferrari’s 40th anniversary year and became the final new road-going Ferrari introduced during Enzo Ferrari’s lifetime.

Its dramatic bodywork was shaped around aerodynamic efficiency and high-speed stability, featuring a low nose, extensive ventilation, large rear wing and unmistakable competition-inspired proportions.

2.9-Litre Twin-Turbo V8

The F40 is powered by a 2936.25 cc 90-degree V8 mounted longitudinally behind the passenger compartment.

Twin turbochargers and twin intercoolers allow the compact V8 to produce approximately 351.5 kW / 478 CV at 7,000 rpm.

The combination of forced induction, low vehicle mass and rear-wheel drive gives the F40 the explosive performance characteristics for which it became famous.

Five-Speed Manual Transmission

Power is transmitted through a five-speed manual gearbox to the rear wheels.

The mechanical transmission and lack of modern electronic driver aids contribute to the direct, demanding character of the F40.

Lightweight Construction

Weight reduction was fundamental to the F40’s engineering philosophy.

Composite materials were used extensively throughout the body structure, while the interior was deliberately simplified to eliminate unnecessary mass.

Dry weight is approximately 1250 kg, giving the F40 an exceptional power-to-weight ratio for its era.

Aerodynamic Design

Every major element of the F40’s exterior contributes to its performance-focused character.

The low front section, sculpted side intakes, vented bodywork, flat aerodynamic surfaces and enormous fixed rear wing were designed around cooling, airflow management and high-speed stability rather than decoration.

Technical Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2450 mm

Front track: 1594 mm

Rear track: 1606 mm

Overall length: 4430 mm

Overall width: 1980 mm

Overall height: 1130 mm

The extremely low height and broad stance emphasize the F40’s purpose-built supercar proportions.

Performance

The 2.9-litre twin-turbocharged V8 produces approximately 478 CV.

Top speed is approximately 324 km/h, while acceleration from 0–100 km/h takes approximately 4.1 seconds.

These figures placed the F40 among the fastest production road cars of its generation.

Detailed Technical Composition

The artwork includes true front and rear elevations, a large side profile, an oversized orthographic overhead view with exposed mid-mounted engine detail, dimensional measurements, engine specifications, transmission and weight information, performance data and a period-inspired Ferrari technical inspection stamp.

The warm ivory background, precise black technical linework and structured typography recreate the appearance of an archival Ferrari engineering document while keeping the unmistakable shape and mechanical architecture of the F40 at the center of the composition.

Specifications

Model: Ferrari F40

Year: 1987

Engine: 90° V8

Displacement: 2936.25 cc

Engine position: Mid-rear longitudinal

Aspiration: Twin turbo

Intercooling: Twin intercoolers

Power: 351.5 kW / 478 CV at 7,000 rpm

Transmission: 5-speed manual

Drive: Rear-wheel drive

Dry weight: Approximately 1250 kg

Wheelbase: 2450 mm

Front track: 1594 mm

Rear track: 1606 mm

Length: 4430 mm

Width: 1980 mm

Height: 1130 mm

Top speed: Approximately 324 km/h

0–100 km/h: Approximately 4.1 seconds

The poster makes a distinctive decorative piece for a garage, workshop, office, studio, living room or automotive collection. Its technical-document aesthetic is particularly suited to enthusiasts of Ferrari, classic supercars, motorsport engineering and iconic 1980s performance cars.

A technical celebration of one of Ferrari’s most legendary creations — combining lightweight construction, twin-turbocharged V8 performance, manual transmission and uncompromising aerodynamic design in an archival-inspired presentation.

The poster will be carefully packed for shipping to ensure safe delivery.

AI disclosure: This poster design was created using generative AI and subsequently reviewed and manually edited by Shmidt.Art.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Designer/artist
Shmidt.Art
Manufacturer/brand
Ferrari
Specific region of origin
Maranello
Poster title
F40 SPORTS CAR
Subject
Graphic design, Transport, Vintage
Estimated period
1980s
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
A (excellent - mint condition)
Number of objects
1
Height
59.4 cm
Width
84.1 cm
Autographed by a famous person
No
Sold by
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488
Objects sold
98.63%
Private

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