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Ferrari Charity Auction To Support U.S. Superstorm Relief


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MARANELLO, ITALY – Nov 13, 2012: On the 17th of November Ferrari will be auctioning the first F12berlinetta to be delivered to a customer in North America to raise funds for relief efforts in the wake of the Hurricane Sandy superstorm.

The auction is due to take place in Austin, Texas on Saturday the 17th of November at 8:00 (central standard time) during a special Ferrari event to commemorate the return of Formula 1 racing to North America. Coming under the hammer will be the very first client F12berlinetta to be consigned in 2013. The car will be autographed by the Scuderia Ferrari drivers and will come with a special dedication plate. Along with the car, the winning bidder will also be able to take part in an exclusive Ferrari Corso Pilota driving course.

Ferrari has also asked clients and enthusiasts alike all around the world to provide further assistance by making donations directly to the Red Cross by using a dedicated section of the Red Cross web site: https://american.redcross.org/ferrari. All proceeds will go directly to the American Red Cross to assist the areas affected by the superstorm.