The 296 Speciale is a higher-performance version of the 296, announced in April 2025. The 2.9-liter twin-turbo engine was tuned to 700 PS, resulting in a total of 880 PS with the hybrid powertrain. Dry weight is 1410 kg for the coupe and 1460 kg for the retractable hardtop version; downforce is claimed to be 20 percent higher than on the base model. For the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans, the special Piloti livery was shown, recalling the yellow-and-red 499P from the Hypercar class and its Le Mans victories.
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