Ferrari sets presentation date for its 2018 charger

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Ferrari will unveil its 2018 prancing horse on February 22, just a few days before pre-season testing kicks off in Barcelona.

The Scuderia will likely pull of the covers of its car in Maranello on Thursday February 22 before heading to Spain where winter testing will start on the following Monday, February 26.

Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne, speaking at the Italian squad's annual Christmas media dinner, expressed his conviction that the Scuderia shall once again fight for the world title in 2018.

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