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The Red Dot Award , one of the most important awards in the world of industrial design , is aimed at recognizing the innovative capacity and excellence of the best designers in the industry . The awards , now in their 70th year , will be presented at a ceremony scheduled for 24 June 2024 in Essen , Germany . Over the past 10 years Ferrari has won 29 Red Dot Awards : no other manufacturer has achieved comp-arable results since the award was inaugurated in 1955 . Since 2015 , the jury has awarded no fewer than 10 Red Dot : Best of the Best prizes to as many cars from Maranello : the FXX-K , the 488 GTB , the J50 , the Portofino , the Monza SP1 , the SF90 Stradale , the Daytona SP3 , the Purosangue and the Ferrari Vision Gran Turismo . This year it was the turn of the Ferrari Roma Spider to be celebrated for its design . The awards once again underline the extraordinary work of the Ferrari Styling Centre directed by Flavio Manzoni , intent on creating extraordinary cars rooted in the legendary history of the Maranello marque and yet capable of dictating new formal design languages and being innovative without ever losing sight of the symbiosis between form and function , the cornerstone of Ferrari ' s DNA .
FERRARI ROMA SPIDER .
The Ferrari Roma Spider , an elegant 2 + mid-engined open-top car from Maranello equipped with an innovative retractable soft top , reintroduces this solution to the Prancing Horse range 54 years after the 365 GTS4 , the last midfront-engined car Ferrari with a soft top . The elegant , five-layer tailored roof , with extensive customisation possibilities ,