
Ferrari 348tb Pirelli Red Bburago 1:18

Specifications
- Brand
- Ferrari
- Manufacturer
- Bburago
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 3039-P2
- Year
- 1993
- Era
- 1990s
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Vehicle Class
- Classic Sports
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
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About the Ferrari 348tb Pirelli Red Bburago 1:18
TL;DR: Bburago's 1:18 diecast Ferrari 348tb reproduces the 1993 V8 coupe in red carrying Pirelli tire branding, a promotional tie-in variant distinct from the plain dark blue metallic version on the same casting. It's an entry-tier route into Ferrari V8 collecting with a sponsor-livery twist.
Tire manufacturer tie-ins occasionally found their way onto diecast models, and this Pirelli-branded 348tb is a small piece of that promotional crossover, applied to a shape that otherwise usually wore plain factory colors.
A Sponsor-Livery Variant on Bburago's 348tb Casting
Red paint on the 348tb's wedge-shaped bodywork has to hold its gloss across sharply creased panels, and the Pirelli decal placement needs clean edges to read as an intentional sponsor tie-in rather than an aftermarket sticker. This livery sits on the same tooling as the plain dark blue metallic 348tb elsewhere in Bburago's range, meaning the underlying body proportions and side-strake detail are identical between the two, with paint and branding doing all the differentiating work. Opening doors and hood, typical of Bburago's line, reveal the same simplified engine bay found across the casting's variants, honest entry-tier construction throughout.
The 348tb's Design Era and Variant Appeal
The 348tb occupied the transitional slot in Ferrari's V8 lineup between the rounder 328 and the more significantly redesigned 355 that followed in the mid-1990s, carrying the angular wedge styling that defined the marque's late-1980s and early-1990s design language. A sponsor-livery variant like this adds genuine interest to what would otherwise be a fairly common mass-market casting, giving variant-focused collectors a reason to seek out more than one example.
This Pirelli-branded 348tb pairs naturally with the dark blue metallic version to show both a factory-color and a promotional side of the same Bburago casting.















