Ferrari North Europe to Sell 25 Press Car Registration Numbers for Charity at Iconic Auctioneers Supercar Fest Sale
18th May 2024
Iconic Auctioneers are delighted to announce that it will be supporting Ferrari North Europe to sell 25x Press Car registration numbers as charity lots at its Supercar Fest auction on Saturday 18th May 2024 at Sywell Aerodrome, Sywell, Northampton, NN6 0BN.
The majority of these registration numbers have appeared on many of the Press cars from the Ferrari North Europe (FNE) fleet over the past nearly 20 years, including many front covers of magazines such as Autocar, CAR, EVO and Top Gear.
Some of the highlights of the sale include:
458 FNE This appeared on 4x FNE Press Cars between 2011 - 2014, including 3x 458 Italia and
1x 458 Speciale which won every Car of the Year Award from the UK media in 2014.
F1 CAL This appeared on 6x FNE Press Cars between 2009-2016, including 4x California, 1x
California Handling Speciale, and 1x California T.
F1 FWE This appeared on a Press Car registered on behalf of Ferrari West Europe in Paris.
F8 TRB This appeared on the FNE Press Car F8 Tributo in 2020.
V12 SFT This appeared on 2x FNE Press Car 812 Superfast in 2018 and 2019.
V70 LAF This appeared on the very limited series LaFerrari Aperta produced to celebrate the
company’s 70th Anniversary, it was the Lead Car in the 70th Anniversary UK Tour.
V8 SCU This appeared on an FNE Press Car which achieved iconic status: a 430 Scuderia in
Avio Metallic which won every Car of the Year test from the UK car magazines in 2008.
The majority of these registration numbers have appeared on many of the Press cars from the Ferrari North Europe (FNE) fleet over the past nearly 20 years, including many front covers of magazines such as Autocar, CAR, EVO and Top Gear.
Some of the highlights of the sale include:
458 FNE This appeared on 4x FNE Press Cars between 2011 - 2014, including 3x 458 Italia and
1x 458 Speciale which won every Car of the Year Award from the UK media in 2014.
F1 CAL This appeared on 6x FNE Press Cars between 2009-2016, including 4x California, 1x
California Handling Speciale, and 1x California T.
F1 FWE This appeared on a Press Car registered on behalf of Ferrari West Europe in Paris.
F8 TRB This appeared on the FNE Press Car F8 Tributo in 2020.
V12 SFT This appeared on 2x FNE Press Car 812 Superfast in 2018 and 2019.
V70 LAF This appeared on the very limited series LaFerrari Aperta produced to celebrate the
company’s 70th Anniversary, it was the Lead Car in the 70th Anniversary UK Tour.
V8 SCU This appeared on an FNE Press Car which achieved iconic status: a 430 Scuderia in
Avio Metallic which won every Car of the Year test from the UK car magazines in 2008.
All of these registration numbers will be offered for sale during the Sale of Ferrari Cars which takes place as part of the SupercarFest auction at Sywell Park on Saturday 18 May 2024. Bids can be
placed in person, online or via the telephone on the day of the event or a commission (pre-bid) can be placed in advance via the Iconic Auctioneers website. As with all Iconic Auctioneers sales the auction will be live streamed on their website on the day allowing those around the world to partake in the action.
All proceeds from the sale are being donated to charity, Iconic Auctioneers have also agreed to donate the buyer’s fees for each sale, adding a further 10% to the amount raised.
The charity partner for this auction sale is Ben, which has seen a 26% increase in calls to its helpline
due to the cost of living crisis since 2022 impacting on the health and well-being of people in the
automotive industry. The funds raised from this sale of registration numbers will allow Ben to provide further support to those in the automotive industry who are struggling or in crisis.
The full list of plates for sale is as follows, with some details relating to the cars to which they were
relevant at the time of purchase:
placed in person, online or via the telephone on the day of the event or a commission (pre-bid) can be placed in advance via the Iconic Auctioneers website. As with all Iconic Auctioneers sales the auction will be live streamed on their website on the day allowing those around the world to partake in the action.
All proceeds from the sale are being donated to charity, Iconic Auctioneers have also agreed to donate the buyer’s fees for each sale, adding a further 10% to the amount raised.
The charity partner for this auction sale is Ben, which has seen a 26% increase in calls to its helpline
due to the cost of living crisis since 2022 impacting on the health and well-being of people in the
automotive industry. The funds raised from this sale of registration numbers will allow Ben to provide further support to those in the automotive industry who are struggling or in crisis.
The full list of plates for sale is as follows, with some details relating to the cars to which they were
relevant at the time of purchase:
- 458 FNE - 458 Italia / Ferrari North Europe
- C1 FWE - Convertible / Ferrari West Europe (car registered in France)
- C8 EDF - Convertible / 8 cylinder / Electronic Differential (EDF)
- F1 CAL - F1 / California
- F1 FWE - F1 / Ferrari West Europe (car registered in France)
- F11 TAL - F1 / Italy
- F12 ALU - Ferrari F12 Berlinetta / Aluminium construction
- F12 HYK - Ferrari 12 cylinder / Hybrid Kers
- F12 SFT - Ferrari F12 Berlinetta / Superfast (bodystyle and transmission)
- F8 SFT - F8 Tributo / Superfast (transmission)
- F8 TRB - F8 Tributo
- FF12 BER - Ferrari F12 Berlinetta
- FF12 FNE - Ferrari F12 Berlinetta / Ferrari North Europe
- HY12 KER - Hybrid 12 cylinder / KERS
- SF69 HYB - SF69 Scuderia Ferrari / Hybrid
- V12 HGT - V12 / Handling GT
- V12 HYK - V12 / Hybrid Kers
- V12 OTO - V12 / One to One (prior to Atelier Personalisation)
- V12 SFT - V12 / Superfast (bodystyle and transmission)
- V6 FDE - V6 / Ferrari Dynamic Enhancer
- V6 YAW - V6 / Yaw Control
- V70 LAF - 70th Anniversary / LaFerrari
- V8 EDF - V8 / Electronic Differential (EDF)
- V8 PFN - V8 / Portofino
- V8 SCU - V8 / Scuderia
To view all the auction lots please visit: www.iconicauctioneers.com/auction/upcoming-auctions-automobilia. For details regarding ben, please visit: www.ben.org. Iconic Auctioneers are currently inviting entries of classic, collectors’ and supercars along with items of automobilia for this sale, if you are interested at selling at this event please contact their team of specialists for a free valuation, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call +44 (0) 1926 691 141.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Jason Harris
Ferrari Northern Europe Regional Manager – Communication
Tel: 01753 878704
Mob: 07748 333389
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Rob Hubbard
Managing Director, Iconic Auctioneers
Tel: +44 (0) 1926 691 141
Mob: +44 (0) 7775 511 825
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Jason Harris
Ferrari Northern Europe Regional Manager – Communication
Tel: 01753 878704
Mob: 07748 333389
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Rob Hubbard
Managing Director, Iconic Auctioneers
Tel: +44 (0) 1926 691 141
Mob: +44 (0) 7775 511 825
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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