Ferrari 250 GTO Ferrarissima: 1 of 36 ever produced by Enzo Ferrari | Automobile Magazine

Ferrari 250 GTO Ferrarissima - By Design

"Twenty-odd years later, the better-looking but harder-used of the pair brought more than $15 million from a Japanese collector. Some years after, I told that story at dinner on the Riviera. The man across from me, Jean Guichet, said, 'You can't imagine how happy I am to hear that. That was my car, and my wife made me sell it -- for $4500!"


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