The drogo bodywork still exist on a 250 gte gto replica car. The origins of the ferrari 250 gto john starkey cars. The ferrari 250 gto proved a design pinnacle for frontengine race cars. It also holds the record for the most expensive car ever sold at auction, with chassis number 3851gt selling for. Finally i have found free time to finish this project which i started more than a year ago. Ferrari 250 gto a foulis motoring book harvey, chris on. The ferrari 250 gto is one of the most successful and highly regarded cars ever produced. Ferrari promoted mauro forghieri, a young engineer, to complete the ferrari 250 gtos development, with stalwart sergio scaglietti assigned to refine the body.
This magnificent book written by keith bluemel tells the story of a ferrari 250 gto with a particularly interesting and varied history. All ferrari 250 gto artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30day moneyback guarantee. Pourret also a former gto owner, have uncovered a mass of detailed information about this revered ferrari. Ferrari 250 gto racers brochure owners book manual. Ferrari 250 gto buchneuheiten bucher racingwebshop. There are entire books written about the gto and its racing achievements. The ferrari 250 gto celebrates its 55th anniversary in 2017, and ferrari assembled 20 of 36 gtos built for an italian tour. Ferrari 250 gto crash at 2017 goodwood revival looks like an. Aug 16, 2014 the world record for an automobile at auction was broken for the fifth time in six years on thursday evening august 14, 2014 when a 1963 ferrari 250 gto sold at bonhams quail auction for us. Ferrari books dvds 250 gto book for sale car and classic. The ferrari 250 gto celebrates its 55th anniversary in 2017, and ferrari assembled 20 of. It was powered by ferrari s tipo 16862 colombo v12 engine.
The 250 in its name denotes the displacement in cubic centimeters of each of its cylinders. The ferrari 250 gto is a racing gt car which was produced by ferrari from 1962 to 1964 for homologation into the fias group 3 grand touring car category. Em 2014, o 250 gto 1962 tornouse o carro mais caro vendido em um leilao. Years of research by joint authors, longtime ferrari writer keith bluemel and renowned ferrari historian jess g. This is nearly double the last public auction price for one of the classic ferrari sports cars. The 250 model is a coupa car manufactured by ferrari, with 2 doors and seats, sold new from year 1964. Today, it is not unusual to see these vehicles with eightfigure asking. The car, chassis number 4153 gt, came fourth in its.
The companys most successful early line, the 250 series includes many variants designed for road use or sports car racing. Find your ideal second hand used ferrari 250 cars from top dealers and private sellers in your area with pistonheads classifieds. Car three is a series i gto rebodied into a series ii car. Ferrari 250 gto 1962 1964 scuderiamodelli by robert.
Ferrari 250 gto sn 3647gt ferrari 250 gto sn 3705gt jan actually a 250 gteengine is installed who would risk the original one. Talacrest, a specialist classic ferrari dealer based in southern england, is offering for sale this 250 gto, the second one built, at. Ferrari 250 gto racers brochure owners book manual ebay. In the process, the tail was fitted with a small rear spoiler, as found on the new midengine ferrari 246 sp. The ferrari 250 gto has risen to the top of the ferrari heap to be one of.
Ferrari 250 gto crash at 2017 goodwood revival looks like. Built purely for racing, the 250 gto dominated the grand touring racing category in the period 196264 and raced in all of the worlds sports car classics, including le mans. Bay view books, bideforddevon uk 1998, isbn 9781 901432152 englisch. As you all know, the 250 gto isnt only the most collectible ferrari out there. The series ii is seen in a few racing games such as forza. Ferrari 250 gto press red manufacturer bbr models edition bbr 18 scale status in stock sm shop id bbr1803ns price 399. Choose your favorite ferrari 250 gto designs and purchase them as wall art, home decor, phone cases, tote bags, and more. The ferrari 250 gto is a gt car produced by ferrari from 1962 to 1964 for homologation into the fias group 3 grand touring car category. Details about ferrari 250 gto racers brochure owners book manual.
Ferrari 250 gto recreation cars facebook 93 photos. About chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behaviour and ride confort, the 250 for stopping power, the 250 gto braking system includes discs at the front and discs at the rear. This is scarletts half scale car nearing completion, i started it almost a year ago and im up to 550 hours from scratch to this vid clip i know the last video said 600. Lauderdale, fl, usa via luigi chinetti, ny, ny, usa. Oct 27, 2018 so after a rare ferrari 250 gto crashed a couple of years ago during a special event, its owner presumably at the behest of his insurance company sent the damaged specimen back to the factory. Ferrari 250 gto by anthony pritchard, 9781844255467, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Ferrari 250 gto the history of a legend by anthony pritchard is a good book, great pictures. If you know the previous magnum opus on the subject, ferrari 250 gto by keith bluemel and jess g. The ferrari 250 is a series of sports cars and grand tourers built by ferrari from 1952 to 1964.
Finding out is the aim of this book illustrated by bernard cahier s best photographs. This magnificent book in the great cars series tells the story of a ferrari 250 gto with a particularly interesting and varied history. This magnificent book tells the story of a ferrari 250 gto with a particularly interesting and varied history. Car 4 3445gt originally was bodied as a gto series i, rebodied by drogo, and then back again to its original series i body. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Ferrari built just 40 production cars, and almost all were raced. Sep 09, 2017 as you all know, the 250 gto isnt only the most collectible ferrari out there. Lewandowski wrote up is a little more technic based, some more history details and some non 288 gto pics with 250 gto, f40 and 288 evo. The autobiography of 4153 gt great cars bluemel, keith on. It also holds the record for the most expensive car ever sold at. The numerical part of its name denotes the displacement in cubic centimeters of each cylinder of the engine, whilst gto stands for gran turismo omologato. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1964 ferrari 250 gto sii and assess the current state of the classic car market. Heres a definitive list of all the lucky owners by brian warner on december 1, 2014 in articles celebrity cars.
Although painted a dull redby hand, it looked likeshe still carried the scrutineers stamp on the inside of the screen from nassau 1962 so i knew she was 3589 all right. Heres a definitive list of all the lucky owners by brian warner on december 1, 2014 in articles. Ferrari 250 gto news newspapers books scholar jstor december 2019 learn how and when to remove this template. This stunning head turning car is a modern recreation of the famous two seater sports racer built by enzo ferrari from 19621964, only 36 of these iconic cars where ever built to contest the then gt race series and not as road cars.
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