Results include ads from the april, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. Designed by italian design house pininfarina and developed by automobi. It was introduced at the end of the 1957 racing season in response to rule changes that enforced a maximum engine displacement of 3 liters for the 24 hours of le mans and world sports car championship races. The 512m was the last version of the testarossa before it was pulled from the market in 1994. The pininfarinadesigned car was originally produced from 1984 to 1991, with two model revisions following the end of testarossa production called the 512 tr and f512 m, which were produced from 1992 to 1996.
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Ferrari 250 testarossa sets new world record for a car. Learn ferrari history from the first ferrari model car production until todays ferrari. Nada blue book values for used cars, certified preowned cars and more, brought to you by the national automobile dealers association. But if i were given the opportunity to choose my own sub6figure ferrari, it would have been a testarossa. Ferrari testarossa motorcycles for sale new and used. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Browse and compare used ferrari testarossa for sale. Built as an evolution of the 290 mm that was named after a winning run. The very generous insurance settlement from my f355 exploding actually made this all possible, in the worst possible way. More affordable examples of sports cars include the mazda mx5 and the scion frs. It introduced the pony car genre and spawned competitors like the chevrolet camaro, pontiac firebird, and dodge challenger and is repsonsible for the muscle car craze of the 60s and 70s. Testarossas were famous for their dominance in the international racing scene, as much as for their astronomical eight figured prices. Photo by sfoskett one of two factory prototypes of the ferrari 250 testa rossa, chassis 0704, saw race action at the hands of legendary drivers such as phil hill and peter collins, posting wins for scuderia ferrari. The cantankerous burbling of the v12 engine turns to a guttural howl as the corner apex is cleared and the nose of the ferrari points to open straight space.
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