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FERRARI 288 GTO

Discussion in '288GTO/F40/F50/Enzo/LaFerrari/F80' started by kizdan, May 18, 2007.

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    It appears that Ferrari had considered badging the car "288 GTO" even before production began as this test car carrying the "MO Prova.856" plate shows...
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    wow great photo , i have never seen that before , i wonder why they didnt ????????
     
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    At least they marked each car "288 GTO" discreetly on the steering column along with the chassis number. The GTO tells us what Ferrari's hopes for the car were...
     
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    Black interior. Fitted with air conditioning and power windows.
    Engine number 92.
    Ignition Key No. 21351A, Door Key No. 4109.
    Warranty Card No. 2220-18429.
    Yellow headlamps for France.
    February 22, 1985, sold new through the French Ferrari importer, Charles Pozzi SA, to first owner, Jean Groslambert of Paris. In 1989 it was sold in Monte Carlo to an unknown person for 9.5 million French Francs. During 1995 offered for sale by dealer, Car Men, in Paris, France. October 1995 the odometer was showing 18,000 kms. April 1996 sold by Car Men through dealer, Uwe Meissner, of Modena Motorsport GmbH in Langenfeld, Germany, and broker, Steven Perry, of Hockenheim, Germany, to German F1 world champion, Michael Schumacher. Overhauled by the factory before delivered to Schumacher.
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    OUCH someone took a nice hit from 1989 to 1995..Schumi still has it ?
     
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    EHF 1 is/was 56649.
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    OG-LU 111 = 53763 of Ditter.
    ME-04820 = 54215 of Ehlich.
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    Thanks very much for the input and clarifications Marcel....
     
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    See book: "Piloti, che gente...", authored by Commendatore Enzo Ferrari himself. Page 464 (Edition November 1994).
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    Ive been watching these cars since they were built and in the last decade have been gathering a database of all the cars made/in existence.

    If you are an owner, or if you are an enthusiast, please share information on individual chassis and I shall eventually be publishing/posting on my website a public interactive registry that anyone can contribute to.

    Information verified will be shared with anyone who needs it, will be for the benefit of all, and of course this information will be FREE.

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    Thanks Joe, never enough on these beautiful cars.
     

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