Ferrari 315 S

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Ferrari 315 S
1957 Ferrari 290 Sport Scaglietti s/n 0656 in Modena during the 80 Anni di Sport celebrations
Overview
Manufacturer	Ferrari
Also called	Ferrari 315 Sport
Production	1957 3 made (one converted from a 290 S)[1]
Designer	Carrozzeria Scaglietti
Body and chassis
Class	Sports racing car
Body style	2-door Spyder
Layout	Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine	3.8 L (3,783.40 cc) Tipo 140 Jano V12
Power output	360 PS (355 hp; 265 kW)
Transmission	4-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,350 mm (92.5 in)
Curb weight	880 kg (1,940 lb) (dry)
Chronology
Predecessor	Ferrari 290 S
Successor	Ferrari 335 S

The Ferrari 315 S is a sports racing car produced by Ferrari in 1957. The model served as the replacement of the Ferrari 290 MM, which had won the 1956 Mille Miglia and was an effort to dethrone the ever powerful Maserati 450S.^[2]