FERRARI 488 GTE (2016)

488 GTE (2016)
	2016
Class	R
	Front-Mounted
	RWD
	6-speed
	650
	1,990 4 hours 45 minutes

“	Ferrari's new hope for Le Mans victory	”
	— In-game description

“	Le Mans 2016 Resolve a 50-year rivalry! Win two amazing LM GTE-Pro class cars: the Ford GT Le Mans and the Ferrari 488 GTE (2016).	”
	— What's new in Le Mans 2016 Update (v4.3.1)

“	Flashback More of your favorite special events have returned—Le Mans: Legends (Ferrari), Sixth Element, and Reign Supreme! Earn three cars, and a pile of Gold!	”
	— What's new in Euro Masters Update (v6.6).

“	FLASHBACK EVENTS Get a chance to earn the Ferrari 488 GTE and the McLaren Senna GTR in two flashback event - Le Mans: Ferrari and Pinnacle of Performance!	”
	— What's new in 24h of Le Mans Update (v12.4).

The FERRARI 488 GTE is a mid-engined sports car produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer FERRARI, introduced in 2015 to replace the previous FERRARI 458 GTC. It has a more aggressive bodywork compared to the 458 GTC. In 2016 the 488 GTE has been entered by AF Corse in the FIA World Endurance Championship, it has competed in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. This car was unveiled at the 2015 Finali Mondiali FERRARI at Mugello. The 488 GTE is powered by a 3.9-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces approximately 490 bhp (brake horsepower).

It was succeeded by the FERRARI 296 GT3.

Availability

The FERRARI 488 GTE (2016) is available in one series:

• 2016 Season (Endurance GT Racing) motorsports series in the Endurance GT Racing group

The FERRARI 488 GTE (2016) used to be available in one series:

• GTE-Pro: Ford and Ferrari bonus series in the Legend group, retired during the Euro Masters Update (v6.6)

This vehicle was added in the Le Mans 2016 Update (v4.3.1) released in May 2016 and can be won by completing the Le Mans: Ferrari special event.

This vehicle can be acquired for 650 without showcase discount. It has also been available for 455 as a 'Get it Now' price, unlocking 2016 Season (Endurance GT Racing).

This vehicle was available to win in these following special events:

• Le Mans: Ferrari available in the Le Mans 2016 Update (v4.3.1) of May 2016
• Le Mans: Ferrari (v6.6) available in the Euro Masters Update (v6.6) of October 2018
• Le Mans: Ferrari (v12.4) available in the 24h of Le Mans Update (v12.4) of May 2024

For the project page containing all events for this car see: RR3 Wiki:Events FERRARI

Liveries

No. 51

No. 71

In the game, there are two liveries to choose from:

• No. 51 AF Corse, driven by Gianmaria Bruni (Italy), James Calado (United Kingdom) and Alessandro Pier Guidi (Italy).
• No. 71 AF Corse, driven by Davide Rigon (Italy), Sam Bird (United Kingdom) and Andrea Bertolini (Italy).

Characteristics

Stage	PR (Upgrades)	Top Speed	Acc.	Braking	Cornering	Cost	Parts
Base	78.0	205 mph 330 kph	2.86 s	86.0 ft 26.2 m	1.76 g	650 G (N/A)
Max w/ R	83.1 (2212121)	214 mph 344 kph	2.68 s	84.1 ft 25.6 m	1.79 g	R1,145,400 (+3,940,200)	11 8
Max	91.4 (6626262)	230 mph 370 kph	2.36 s	80.0 ft 24.4 m	1.86 g	1,017 (2,747)	11 30

Top Speed (kph)	165 232 298 365 432 498 565 330 370
Acc. (s)	8.60 6.73 5.13 3.80 2.73 1.93 1.40 2.86 2.36
Braking (m)	51 44 37 30 23 16 9 26.2 24.4
Cornering (g)	0.6 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.6 3.6 4.8 1.76 1.86

Upgrades (30)

	Upgrade	Duration	R	G
1	Engine: High Flow Air Intake	12 Hours	104,600	36
2	Engine: Advanced Race Engine Tuning	18 Hours	156,800	50
3	Engine: Uprated Race-Spec Fuel Injection	—	—	80
4	Engine: Race-Spec Cam-shaft	1 Day 12 Hours	352,900	120
5	Engine: Race-Spec Intake Manifold	—	—	180
6	Engine: Race-Spec Cylinder Heads	2 Days	794,000	275
1	Drivetrain: Enhanced Transmission Management	12 Hours	97,300	32
2	Drivetrain: Ultra-Lightweight Driveshaft	18 Hours	145,900	50
3	Drivetrain: Ultra-Lightweight Differential	—	—	75
4	Drivetrain: Ultra-Lightweight Flywheel	1 Day 12 Hours	328,300	110
5	Drivetrain: Race-Spec Lightweight Differential	—	—	170
6	Drivetrain: Re-calibrated Gearbox	2 Days	738,800	255
1	Body: Uprated Racing Chassis	12 Hours	77,300	26
2	Body: Weight Balancing	—	—	40
1	Suspension: Uprated Carbon Fibre Racing Swaybar	12 Hours	89,200	30
2	Suspension: Advanced Damping	18 Hours	133,800	46
3	Suspension: Advanced Suspension Electronics	—	—	65
4	Suspension: Fully Adjustable Racing Shocks	1 Day 12 Hours	301,000	100
5	Suspension: Advanced Suspension Tuning	—	—	155
6	Suspension: Carbon Fibre Strut Brace	2 Days	677,300	235
1	Exhaust: Race-Spec Exhaust Piping	12 Hours	88,200	30
2	Exhaust: Uprated Racing Headers	—	—	45
1	Brakes: Uprated Competition Brake Pads	12 Hours	68,200	22
2	Brakes: Uprated Competition Calipers	18 Hours	102,300	35
3	Brakes: Reinforced Carbon Racing Discs	—	—	50
4	Brakes: Custom Race-Spec Brake Pads	1 Day 12 Hours	230,100	75
5	Brakes: Uprated Race-Spec Calipers	—	—	115
6	Brakes: Race Prototype Brake Pads	2 Days	517,800	175
1	Tires & Wheels: Specialized Camber & Toe Adjustments	12 Hours	81,800	28
2	Tires & Wheels: Elite Racing Compound	—	—	42
	TOTAL: 30	4 Days 18 Hours	1,145,400 +3,940,200 =5,085,600	1,017 / 2,747

Colour keys
White	purchase before any upgrades Or instant purchase
Green	purchase after any upgrades
Red	only purchase

For upgrades including PR values, please see the project page RR3 Wiki:Upgrades Section FERRARI 2, please be aware that PR values can vary depending on the upgrade order.

Trivia

• The 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans LMGTE-Pro class was won by the #68 Ford GT by Ford Chip Ganassi Racing driven by Joey Hand, Dirk Müller and Sébastien Bourdais thus repeating the victory over Ferrari of 50 years. ago.