Ferrari 250 Gt Tour De France For Sale
Ferrari 250 gt lwb tour de france.
Ferrari 250 gt tour de france for sale. Ferrari 250 currently in stock. Appropriately nicknamed the 250 gt tour de france tdf 78 examples of the berlinetta were built in four different body styles before the model was succeeded by the 250 gt interim. Buying and selling with talacrest. Building a ferrari collection.
Raphael dauvergne chicago based macneil amassed a fortune selling high end floor mats and has used some of the profits to assemble a world. 1957 ferrari 250 gt berlinetta competizione tour de france by scaglietti monaco the 15th of 17 third series examples with desirable covered headlights delivered new to and raced by factory driver wolfgang seidel 2nd overall at the 1958 grand prix of spa francorchamps 4th overall at the. Seventy seven tour de france cars were built 13 of which a number were sold for gt races from 1956 through 1959. From a technical standpoint the ferrari 250 gt berlinetta tour de france was a tour de force the car came factory fitted with a 240 bhp 2953 cc sohc v 12 with triple weber carburettors independent front suspension with unequal length a arms and coil springs a live rear axle with semi elliptic leaf springs and parallel trailing arms and four wheel drum brakes.
The original 250 gt berlinetta nicknamed the long wheelbase berlinetta was also called the tour de france after competing in the 10 day tour de france automobile race. An extremely rare 1958 ferrari 250 gt tour de france edition has been listed on jameslist with a price to match its exclusivity. 1959 ferrari 250 gt tour de france 1321gt did not sell for 3500000. In the years since the tour de france has evolved into one of the marques most desirable models embodying rarity advanced engineering competition pedigree and breathtaking design aesthetics.
Bruce long ago smitten by the car knows just how strong that attraction can be. 1st in class 3rd overall at the 1959 24 heures du mans. The ferrari 250 gt tour de france might not have the purposeful look of the 250 gt swb or the aggressively functional visage of the 250 gto but instead from almost any angle the tour de france invites and seduces. With just 77 units being built to mark the 250 granturismo.
1st place at the 1959 nurburgring 1000 km race. The tour de france winning 1963 ferrari 250 gto.