True beauty: Ferrari 250 GT LWB Berlinetta Tour de France

True beauty: Ferrari 250 GT LWB Berlinetta Tour de France

In the current market, Ferrari's became investment objects. Even the new and limited versions like the 458 Speciale Aperta and the F12tdf are sold with a way higher price. The really expensive models from Ferrari date back in the early years of Ferrari. An extremely rare and expensive Ferrari is the following 250 GT which was spotted in London.

The complete name of this model is 250 GT LWB Berlinetta Tour de France. It's one of the most important cars in Ferrri's history. The coachwork is designed by Pininfarina and handmade by Scaglietti. This car is a real beauty. The car is powered by a three liter V12 engine which is positioned in the front and produces 260 hp. Back in the fifties this was one of the fastest cars of that time.

In 1959, the 250 GT LWB Berlinetta won the Tour de France for the third time in a row. The name TdF is reference to these successful years. It's the most successful 250 GT model of Ferrari vever built, it's even more successful than the 250 GTO. What's the current price of a 250 GT LWB Berlinetta Tour de France? Over five million euros. In September, a copy was auctioned for a price of £4.760.000. With only 18 handbuilt copies, this is one of the masterpieces from Ferrari's history.

True beauty: Ferrari 250 GT LWB Berlinetta Tour de France

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