There was a whole plan to make a “non ferrari” sell-able in the US. It could make an interesting story. I am somewhat of a historian and happy to help you put it together, if you like.
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Early Ferrari / Dino 308GT4's thermo reactor exhaust did this too. There was even a service bulletin on NA dealers to put on tips so americans would buy them:
sorry for the R word above - I realize that is not politically correct anymore.
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Remember this classic?
would be better with the benny hill theme song!!!!
Haha!
Amazing run! Maybe too quick for the surroundings. I know FOS is supposed to be exhibition but this is serious speeds for only some hay to be protecting the spectators. I’ve never really noticed this before but this thing is just so seriously fast.
I am one of the very lucky ones, because I got to grow up around some of the most beautiful cars in the world. I had a dad and step dad that were both into vintage racing and ferraris. Though they liked these old cars when they were just the “old cars” and not the objects of art we know today - so they drove the crap…
LOLA T70 !!!! likely a recreation but Jim Glickenhaus rolls an original in NYC.
I am Tifosi till I die. Still was excited to see someone else win but not a RB or Max fan. Merc had two opportunities to give Lewis tires - they didn’t. Lewis was calling them out over the radio. Had they brought him in the first time, he would have won the race as Merc was CLEARLY FASTER! They were too scared to…
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It was a thought provoking moment. On one side - we have one of the hottest stars of the moment. On the other - the “house” reporter (practically an institution).
Great pic Torch! I was lucky (un?) to grow up with a dad that made quirky car choices. We had a 604 Turbo Diesel sedan in deep metallic blue with the same wheels. The car was a tank and a bit of a pig. I rarely saw another in the Bay Area. Oddly, there was a Peugeot specific independent mechanic in town.... I guess we…
Yes but does it still have the umbrellas?
The former leader of the free world disagrees, as well.
I am going to throw out a couple examples of why this is a cool car - but both are modifications / retro examples. If this car wasn’t cool to begin with, these would not exist and might change your minds (I am biased as my pops had one when I was a kid and I loved riding in it).
907IE - the last paso!
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