{"id":731,"date":"2011-08-15T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2013-10-08T04:29:44","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T04:29:44","slug":"italian-village-ferrari-festival-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benlevy.com\/blog\/italian-village-ferrari-festival-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Village Ferrari Festival 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ferrari Festival is an annual Italian Buffet that takes place at the Italian Village restaurant in downtown Chicago.  You get to see a group of modern and vintage Ferraris and all of proceeds the benefit Children&#8217;s Memorial Hospital.  My favorite car of the day was the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4623.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Ferrari F40<\/a>.  The F40 is incredibly rare, fast, and still looks amazing.  I wish I could have stayed to hear it fire up.  My number two would defiantly be the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4549.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">599 GTB<\/a>.  I think the GTB looks amazing, plus it&#8217;s a proper, front-engine, V12, Ferrari.  I&#8217;d jump at the chance to drive any of these cars (except for the one that was leaking radiator fluid).<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"postImage\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4550.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4566.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4536.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4526.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4578.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4553.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4596.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4562.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4544.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4612.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4628.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4639.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4520.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/img_4640.jpg\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"postLinks\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benlevy.com\/auto\/meet\/village20110814\/\">Italian Village Ferrari Festival (August 14, 2011)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.italianvillage-chicago.com\/events.php\">Italian Village<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ferrari Festival is an annual Italian Buffet that takes place at the Italian Village restaurant in downtown Chicago.  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