Ferrari 458 Spider Catches Fire:
Everyone dreams of cruising in their dream car. Many work tirelessly, saving up to one day drive their favorite vehicle. Now, imagine the heartbreak after waiting years, only for your dream car to burst into flames shortly after purchase. This tragic incident unfolded in Japan, where a music producer’s treasured Ferrari 458 Spider was engulfed in flames just hours post-delivery.
According to the global website, The Sun, Tokyo-based 33-year-old music producer Honkon recently acquired a Ferrari 458 Spider sports car. Shockingly, mere hours post-delivery, the car was seen blazing on the road. This raises serious questions about the safety of high-end luxury sports cars valued at millions. Investigations are ongoing to determine the fire's origin, leaving the owner, who spent over 25 million rupees and waited a decade for this car, in utter disbelief.
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The Incident Unfolded...
Reports indicate that on April 16, Honkon received his dream car from the dealer. While driving through Tokyo’s Minato area, Honkon noticed some malfunction. Spotting white smoke from the rear, he quickly realized something was wrong.
Seeing the smoke, Honkon stopped the car immediately and leaped out. Within just 20 minutes, the car, which had been a dream for years, was engulfed in flames, parked in the middle of the road. A decade-long wait ended in flames just an hour after leaving the dealership.
Fire Breaks Out One Hour Post-Delivery...
Expressing his shock on social media, Honkon shared photos of the fiery ordeal stating, "My Ferrari charred within an hour of being delivered. I doubt anyone else in Japan faces such an ordeal." He shared his fears during the incident, admitting, "I was genuinely terrified it might explode."
Seeing the blazing Ferrari, passersby recorded videos. Firefighters arrived promptly and doused the flames within 20 minutes, by which time the car was reduced to a pile of ash. Luckily, no injuries were reported from this unfortunate event.
