A 40-year-old man has appeared in court charged with driving a Ferarri without due care and attention.

Joey Baptiste, of Catkin Close in Cringleford, appeared before Norwich magistrates to face allegations he was behind the wheel of a red F430 model Ferrari which was involved in a crash on the city's Rose Lane on March 17 this year.

Joey Baptitse pictured leaving Norwich Magistrates' CourtJoey Baptitse pictured leaving Norwich Magistrates' Court (Image: Bruno Brown)

Baptiste did not enter a plea and his case was adjourned until July 16.

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A Ferrari crashed in Norwich city centreA Ferrari crashed in Norwich city centre (Image: Conisford Court CCTV)

CCTV footage of the Rose Lane incident showed the sports car strike a bike rack on the pavement before ending up in the middle of the road. 

Several parts of the vehicle were badly damaged and the airbag went off.

Emergency services arrived on the scene and closed the road until the debris was cleared.

A Ferrari crashed in Norwich city centreA Ferrari crashed in Norwich city centre (Image: Newsquest)