Between 1992 and 1993 Ferrari made 100 limited edition units of 348 Serie Speciale of its TB and TS versions. It was only made for the US market. The main technical modifications from the 348 consisted in a revised engine which produced 312 hp at 7,200 rpm, a wider rear track (50mm), a free flow exhaust system, a shorter ratio final drive and Pirelli P Zero tyres. Ferrari indicated a 0-60 mph time of 5.3 seconds and a standing ¼ mile of 13.75 seconds. Several modifications were made to the exterior as well: new front spoiler to optimize aerodynamics similar to the F40, new front grill with chrome prancing horse, bumpers and rocker panels in body colour, engine cover in body colour, modified taillight assembly and new rear grill with chrome prancing horse. The cars were offered with F40 style sport seats in Connolly leather with the regular seats included as an option. The door panels were also modified and made of leather. Each car was numbered (1 to 100), with a 348 Serie Speciale plaque on the passenger's side door-post. This 348 TS Speciale has covered just 23,888 miles is its' well cared for life. The head covers have been powered coated, Scuderia Rampante gold connectors have been installed to eliminate electrical issues. The new owner will receive original factory keys, car cover, factory books and all associated maintenance records.
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