Sometimes being a motoring journalist is the best thing in the world. When you have the right car on the right road and you are in the right mood, it’s just magic. Not to mention you are getting paid to do all this. In reviewing the Ferrari 488 Spider Motor Trend’s Carlos Lago seems to have hit this sweet spot. So let’s join him and see if we can get a taste of that life through the pictures.

And can we just say how freaking hot that Blu Crosa Ferrari 488 Spider looks? It’s like a topless Megan Fox, this thing.

Ferrari 488 Spider Specs:

Engine Type V8 – 90° Turbo

Overall displacement 3902 cm3

Maximum power: 492 kW (670 CV) @ 8000 rpm

Maximum torque: 760 Nm at 3000 rpm in VII gear

Length: 4568 mm

Width: 1952 mm

Height: 1213 mm

Dry weight: 1370 kg

Weight distribution: 46.5% Front – 53.5% Rear

0-100 km/h: 3.0 s

0-200 km/h: 8.3 s

Maximum speed: > 330 km/h

Consumption: 11.4 l/100 km

C02: 260 g/km