Legendary 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa Smashes Auction World Record At Maranello Sale


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Via New Atlas The 1957 Testa Rossa chassis number #0704 was the car that helped Ferrari attain greatness on the racetrack. Phil Hill and Peter Collins raced the car to win the 1000 KM Buenos Aires, the first race of the 1958 season. Up next was the 12-hour race of Sebring. It was also won by the same two drivers in the very same car.


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When it was completed in May 1957, the Testa Rossa prototype looked as though it had been assembled in great haste, with visible hammer marks in the panels, last-minute alterations and varying.


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320 Share 30K views 5 years ago #accelerating #dragracing #ferrari I had the pleasure to film this gorgeous 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa during the 2017 Best of Italy Race & Tour. The car.


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1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa 0714TR - sold for €9,020,000 Fourth Ferrari 250 Testarossa built and the second customer car. With its Scaglietti bodywork, 0714 is truly stunning - like a great sculpture it begs to be touched. Its incredible racing history puts the car far beyond most other 250 Testarossas, if such a thing can be said.


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A vintage 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa prototype shatters all auction sales with a price of a record-setting $16.4 million. When we think of high priced auctions, we usually see expected price tags of.


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Applause filled the room as the 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa set a new world record price of $16,390,000 (hammer price: $14,900,000) at Gooding's Pebble Beach auction.. When it was completed in May 1957, the Testa Rossa prototype looked as though it had been assembled in great haste, with visible hammer marks in the panels, last-minute.


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An accident at the 1957 Mille Miglia, in which Alfonso de Portago, his navigator and nine spectators were killed, only added to the urgency of the situation. Expecting a reduction in the allowed displacement of sports cars from 4.0 to 3.0 Liters for the 1958 season, Ferrari began construction of a sports racer powered by its 2,953-cc V-12 in 1957.


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When Ferrari started developing the 250 Testa Rossa in 1957, Jaguar was the king of Le Mans, and in 1957, the mighty D-Type would take another overall win.


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An unrestored, 1957 250 Testa Rossa was reportedly sold for over $39 million, making it the most expensive car ever sold in the United Kingdom. Just for perspective, $39 million is about 28.


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The very first 250 Testa Rossa was created in 1957. The name Testa Rossa literally means 'red head' and reveals one of the unique characteristics of the car — red valve covers on the the head of the V12 engine.


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The Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, or 250 TR, is a racing sports car built by Ferrari from 1957 to 1961. It was introduced at the end of the 1957 racing season in response to rule changes that enforced a maximum engine displacement of 3 litres for the 24 Hours of Le Mans and World Sports Car Championship races.


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One of those was the 250 Testa Rossa, which won the 24 Hours of Le Mans three times in four years of service.. The year was 1957, Ferrari was in fierce competition with Maserati and Jaguar and.


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The 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa naturally aspirated 3.0-liter V12 gas powered engine allowed the car to race from 0-60 mph in 4 second and had a top speed of 167 mph, which is extremely impressive considering it was over 60 years ago.


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An unrestored, ex-Works Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa was recently sold by Classic Driver dealer Tom Hartley for a sum rumoured to be around $40m - which would make it the most valuable car ever to be sold in the public domain…. The $16.4m sale of a Testa Rossa by Gooding & Co. in 2009 drew its fair share of headlines at the time - but now, UK.


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Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa. The 250 Testa Rossa was designed to offer customers already racing with the 500 TRC a much more powerful engine on a similar chassis to help retain the former model's great handling. Rumour also had it that the FIA would place a three-litre limit on prototypes and this indeed proved to be the case. As a result the.


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The 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, one of just 22 similar models built at Maranello, boasts an important race history in North and South America. It debuted in the Buenos Aires 1000km in 1958 and.