
Ferrari F40 #40 Red with Italian Flag Bburago 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Ferrari
- Manufacturer
- Bburago
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 3032-P1
- Year
- 1987
- Era
- 1980s
- Body Type
- GT Models
- Vehicle Class
- Historic GT & GTE
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Race Models
- EAN / GTIN
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About the Ferrari F40 #40 Red with Italian Flag Bburago 1:18
TL;DR: Bburago's 1:18 diecast Ferrari F40 in red carries Italian tricolore stripes and the racing number 40, a tribute-style livery pairing the car's own name with its home country's colors. Entry-tier zinc-alloy construction keeps a distinctive F40 variant accessible.
A racing number 40 on a car literally called the F40 is a nice bit of symmetry, and pairing it with Italy's own tricolore stripes turns this into a small tribute rather than just another red F40.
An Italian Tribute Livery on Bburago's F40
Bburago's long-running Ferrari license, dating back to the 1980s, underpins this entry-tier casting, built with the same honest metal weight and simple functional hinges found across the range. The Italian flag stripes run as printed graphics across the red bodywork, and the racing number 40 sits prominently enough to be the livery's clear focal point rather than an afterthought. This kind of tribute presentation, national colors paired with a symbolic race number, is a common way manufacturers and aftermarket liveries celebrate a car's home heritage without tying it to a specific documented race result. The construction itself stays at Bburago's usual entry-tier level, wider panel gaps and a simplified cabin, the fair tradeoff for the accessible price point.
The F40 as an Italian Automotive Landmark
Built to mark Ferrari's fortieth anniversary in 1987 and the last car Enzo Ferrari personally approved before his death the following year, the F40 combined a twin-turbo V8 with a largely composite body to become the first Ferrari production car past 200 miles per hour. Few cars carry Italian automotive pride as visibly as the F40 does, which makes a tricolore-striped tribute livery feel entirely appropriate rather than an arbitrary styling choice.
A Patriotic Standout in an F40 Grouping
Set among other F40 colorways, this tricolore-and-number-40 livery brings a distinctly national character that a plain red casting does not offer on its own. Bburago's entry-tier pricing makes this tribute piece an easy addition.














