In Hagerty's weekly newsletter is this column: http://www.hagerty.com/classic-car-articles-resources/Features/News/All-Articles/2013/04/17/Famous-fake-cars?utm_source=ExactTarget&utm_medium=email&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Hagerty%20Weekly%20News%2004-24-2013
and in the comments section, several people have added more info on cars they know about, including this tidbit:
In the later years of Miami Vice, the White Ferrari Testarossa had a stunt double for the high speed driving and chase scenes, a Detomaso Pantera...the TR was a pig. They were going to switch to Porsche Turbos free from Porsche until Ferrari offered up 5 TR's for free, one for Michael Mann, one for Don Johnson and one for Tubbs, plus two hero cars for the show.
and in the comments section, several people have added more info on cars they know about, including this tidbit:
In the later years of Miami Vice, the White Ferrari Testarossa had a stunt double for the high speed driving and chase scenes, a Detomaso Pantera...the TR was a pig. They were going to switch to Porsche Turbos free from Porsche until Ferrari offered up 5 TR's for free, one for Michael Mann, one for Don Johnson and one for Tubbs, plus two hero cars for the show.