Push to start? R5m Ferrari goes VIRAL for all the wrong reasons

'Notoriously unreliable': A group of men pushing a broken down R5m Ferrari in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe have gone viral! Have a look...

Push to start? R5m Ferrari goes VIRAL for all the wrong reasons

A Ferrari is one of the most sought-after luxury sports cars in the world. With its top speed, spectacular interior and automatic transmission, it’s the perfect car for a car junkie. A group of men in Zimbabwe recently went viral after they were spotted pushing a Ferrari 458 in Bulawayo. A social media user said the luxury car was “notoriously unreliable”.

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ZIMBABWE MEN PUSH FERRARI IN BULAWAYO 

According to South Africa Facts, a Ferrari 458 can set you back R5 million. As per iHarare, a Zimbabwean man was cruising around in his Ferrari in the Bulawayo central business district (CBD) when his car unexpectedly broke down. 

The man called a few others to help push the luxury sports car out of the road. The  passers-by in the CBD were stunned by the broken down Ferrari while motorists just whizzed past in disbelief. 

The video of the incident was posted on Instagram by @Zimcelebs on Saturday 3 September but it is uncertain when the incident occured. 

TAKE A LOOK 

SOCIAL MEDIA USERS ROAR WITH LAUGHTER

Since it was posted on 3 September, the video of the broken down Ferrari in Bulawayo has been viewed more than 100 000 times and Instagram users could not hold back their laughter and flooded the comments section with laughing emojis. 

@vakagoro wrote: “It’s an ordinary car…It happens, even in the States.”

@i_am_mathewjmlazi wrote: “Only in Zimbabwe.”

@uncle_thamue wrote: “And they were not anywhere near the garage.”

@downbadactivitywrote : “Ferraris are notoriously unreliable.”

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WHAT SHOULD YOU KNOW ABOUT FERRARI? 

South African Facts reports that there are three pros to owning a Ferrari 458 and three cons. One of the pros is that the luxury sports car’s V8 engine is known for its exceptional performance. The others are that the car has a stunning design and it is a luxurious vehicle. 

The cons of owning a Ferrari 458 is that it is expensive to maintain and service. The car is also very scare and it could take two years to get one.