An iconic mustache, catchy theme-song, lush Hawaiian landscape, and bright red Ferrari all combined to create the Magnum P.I. series that was a hit with 80s audiences. Lead character Thomas Magnum ...

and perhaps none was better-known than Ferrari's mid-engine V-8 two-seater, the 308 (and the later 328). The 308 got a big push from its star turn in the long-running TV series Magnum, P.I., but ...

Ferrari has just unveiled its latest one-off, the SP51. It is a roadster that is based on the 812 GTS, but comes with several distinctive features, as it was designed around its owner's requirements.

WE'VE all dreamed of owning a Ferrari, right? A red one? If you're a man of, erm, a certain age (like your correspondent…), then there's a fair chance that Magnum, P.I. played a significant role ...