Pan Am Alfa Romeo 2500 from 1951 in wich the driver lost their life. Cleaned photo up. Notice silver roundels not yellow like on the BBR. Image Unavailable, Please Login
0239 EU. And here is the same car being repaired back in Maranello at the factory in December 1952. Marcel Massini Image Unavailable, Please Login
Also from Gerardo GT's Facebook, the crash that made the factory repairs necessary?? Image Unavailable, Please Login
Carrera Pan America 1953 Lancia team with the #34 car still leading, from Gerardo GT's Facebook..... Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Those are really cool! Do you know the history of how they came to be wherever you got them? I bet it's an interesting story.
Some we do know the history's on but since well over a thousand cars ran in the Pan Am 1950-1954 it's hard to trace most of them. Welcome aboard as a new member.
Nice little compilation of the Carrera 1953 Ferrari's posted by Aardy on the Ferrari sportscar thead. Thanks Aardy!! Image Unavailable, Please Login
#5 is 250MM s/n 0352MM '53 Echeverria's 212 Europa Vignale Coupe s/n 0239EU was shipped back to Italy after the accident in the 1952 Carrera Panamericana and then traded in for a new 250 MM PF Berlinetta s/n 0352MM, which was restamped 0239EU to get the new car into Mexico without paying duty or having to obtain an import permit.
Another very nice color slide from 1953 of the Ferrari garage from Gerardo GT's facebook. Notice how dark the red is on 0286AM. Image Unavailable, Please Login
A few Borgward shots from Gerardo GT's facebook from the 1953 event. Faster than the Porsche's most of the time, they crashed out DNF. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
From Gerardo GTs facebook, the 1952 356's at Prat Motors workshop at Mérida Street 15 in Mexico City. Image Unavailable, Please Login
More amazing photos from Gerardo GT facebook. Jacques Péron with his OSCA MT4 Carrera Panamericana from 1953 which was a DNF. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
From Gerardo GT again, Louis Rosier car in 1953 which finished in 5th place. This is one of the rebodied Lemans Talbot's. Image Unavailable, Please Login
More old Pan Am photos.. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
It was posted a long time ago. No pretty colors I am afraid. Carrera Panamericana Mexico | Page 12 | FerrariChat
One of my last purchase : the superb 250MM # 0352MM-0239EU done by Kess Model (1/43 scale). Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login