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The first prototype, designated in official photos as the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT Le Mans Berlinetta Sperimentale, was constructed from chassis 2643GT, originally a 1961 250 GT SWB. It was built to competition specification, which included a reinforced chassis, a competition gearbox and a Tipo 168/61 3.0 L engine tuned to 300 bhp, equipped with dry ...
This was the first win for a mid- or rear-engined car, and the first all-Italian victory – with F1 drivers Ludovico Scarfiotti and Lorenzo Bandini winning in their Ferrari 250 P. In fact, Ferrari dominated the results list filling the first six places, and the winners’ margin of over 200 km (16 laps) was the biggest since 1927.
As well as three of the 250 GT, there were five of the stunning new 250 GTO entered by customer teams. It carried the 3-litre engine from the Testarossa sports car. [ 15 ] Although the GT regulations stipulated that 100 examples had to have been built, Ferrari was able to convince the authorities that it was actually a derivation of an existing ...
The Ferrari 250 GTO #128 of Nicolosi/Zanardelli pursued by the Porsche 904/8 #186 of Barth/Maglioli. They ended 13th and 6th, respectively They ended 13th and 6th, respectively The 48° Targa Florio took place on 26 April 1964, on the Circuito Piccolo delle Madonie , Sicily ( Italy ).
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
Bizzarrini's responsibility increased until he became sports car development chief at Ferrari in the late 1950s, working on such notable projects as the Ferrari 250 GTO. He split from the company as part of the 'Great Walkout' in 1961, worked first with ATS , and then in 1962 started his own company, Società Autostar, whose name was changed to ...
1962-Ferrari-GTO-front-view A 250 GTO hasn’t gone up for sale since 2018, when a 1962 model went for $48.4 million, according to the Wall Street Journal . (Just 34 of the cars were produced.)
Ferrari 250 LM: P+3.0 295 2441.222 km 203.435 km/h (126.408 mph) 3 25 Mike Parkes Ludovico Scarfiotti: Maranello Concessionaires Ferrari 250 GTO: GT3.0 279 2313.252 km 192.771 km/h (119.782 mph) 4 24 David Piper Tony Maggs: David Piper Racing Ferrari 250 GTO: GT3.0 273 2263.355 km 188.612 km/h (117.198 mph) 5 44 Andrea Vianini Nasif Estéfano ...