Ferrari 250 - car classics

Ferrari 250

Ferrari 250 - this model sports car produced by Italian company Ferrari from 1953 to 1964-th year. Ferrari 250 known as the most successful line of the manufacturer. It included several modifications.

All sports cars series Ferrari 250 were equipped with the same engine Colombo Tipo 125 V12 capacity of 280 HP and the working volume of 2,953 see³. While not the most powerful engine of the time, he is due to its small weight had a great advantage among other similar engines. It is V12 brought cars Ferrari 250 won many competitions. Average fuel consumption was 23,8 l per 100 km.

Design a series of 250 different efficiency as on a normal street, and on the race track, so the company has built a lot of variants of models of various models. Car modification 250 S with a body В«berlinettaВ» participated in the В«Lille MilyaВ» (1952), В«Carrera PanamericanaВ» and Le Mans. In 1953 year at the Geneva motor show was presented the new 250 MM. Hybrid model 250 Monza was used exclusively as a learning machine. The legendary racing version of 250 Testarossa, up to this day is considered to be the most successful vehicle from Ferrari, won 9 victories in the Le Mans, Sebring and Buenos Aires, and was sold for $ 12.2 million. 36 cars model 250 GTO and 32 instance 250 LM were collected for the race.

In the family of 250 Export/Europa used a different engine Lampredi. Also Ferrari released the modification 250 GT, who took part in the races and held pride of place in private collections.

Other names of this model: Ferrari 250 GTO, Ferrari 225 S, Ferrari 250 S, Ferrari 250 MM, Ferrari 250 Monza, Ferrari 250 Export, Ferrari 250 Europa