Conserving History: Ferrari F40 Part 4 - Beautiful Paintwork | Tyrrell's Classic Workshop
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 Published On Nov 12, 2023

Join Iain for an exclusive look at Part 4 of our Ferrari F40 restoration journey. Back in the capable hands of our expert painter, Ryan, this iconic supercar has undergone a stunning transformation. Painted in the classic Rosso Corsa, it's a sight to behold.

As we explore every inch of this masterpiece, Ryan shares his insights into the original factory painting process and the meticulous approach they took to address quality control. Discover how the car's authentic features have been painstakingly preserved, leaving traces of its history, such as original hand-painted brush marks and masking tape, while maintaining the highest standards of restoration.

In the world of restoration, striking the perfect balance between preserving history and achieving perfection is an ongoing dilemma. Join us on this journey of craftsmanship, where every detail matters, and witness the artistry that brings this Ferrari F40 back to its former glory.

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Chapter breaks

00:00 Introduction
00:24 What has Ryan been up to?
02:43 A little bit of Ferrari history
03:56 Sensitively restoring the F40
06:04 How to paint a Supercar
09:30 The realities of low-volume production cars
13:30 Is this hand painted?
16:09 The importance of primer
18:29 Outro

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IMAGE CREDITS

All images sourced from Wikimedia Commons unless otherwise stated.

Title: In-progress pictures of the F40
Creator and Source: Ryan at Cheshire Prestige Paintworks
Licence: By kind permission

Title: Ferrari 288 GTO
Creator: Calreyn88
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

Title: Lancia 037
Creator: Thomas Doerfer
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0

Title: Engineer Nicola Materazzi 2018
Creator: Emilio Filippelli / Antonioventisette
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

Title: Ferrari 288 GTO and F40
Creator: Arnaud 25
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

Title: Porsche 959
Creator: Matti Blume https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Us...
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

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