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1962-08-06 – Breadvan (8) – Carlo Abate – Brand Hatch – 4
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: The Breadvan Challenges the Prototypes On 6 August 1962, Carlo Abate drove the number 8 Breadvan to fourth place at Brand Hatch. Entered by Count Giovanni Volpi’s Scuderia Serenissima, the radically modified Ferrari competed as an independent creation rather than an orthodox factory model. The…
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1963-05-05 – 250 GTO (108) – Juan Manuel Bordeu-Giorgio Scarlatti – Targa Florio – 6
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: A GTO Earns Sixth on Sicily’s Mountain Roads On 5 May 1963, Juan Manuel Bordeu and Giorgio Scarlatti finished sixth in the Targa Florio with the number 108 Ferrari 250 GTO. Their result placed a GT car prominently among the faster sports prototypes in a…
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1963-05-19 – 250 GT SWB Drogo (59) – Leon Dernier Eldé-Langlois van Ophem – 1000 km Nürburgring – 5
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: A Belgian Ferrari Survives the Nordschleife On 19 May 1963, Leon Dernier Eldé and Langlois van Ophem finished fifth in the Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres with the number 59 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Drogo. The Ecurie Francorchamps entry achieved an outstanding overall result against newer and…
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1965-03-27 – 275 P (33) – Umberto Maglioli-Giancarlo Baghetti – Sebring – 47
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: A Veteran Prototype Reaches Sebring’s Classification On 27 March 1965, Umberto Maglioli and Giancarlo Baghetti were classified 47th at Sebring in the number 33 Ferrari 275 P. The older private entry confronted newer prototype machinery during twelve punishing hours on the Florida airfield circuit. Sebring’s…
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1965-05-09 – 250 LM (136) – Antonio Nicodemi-Francesco Lessona – Targa Florio – 14
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: A Private 250 LM Completes the Targa Florio On 9 May 1965, Antonio Nicodemi and Francesco Lessona finished 14th in the Targa Florio with the number 136 Ferrari 250 LM. Completing the Sicilian contest gave the private entry a creditable result on a course where…
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1968-11-10 – 612 Can Am (23) – Chris Amon – Las Vegas – 1
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Amon Gives the 612 Can-Am Its First Victory On 10 November 1968, Chris Amon won at Las Vegas in the number 23 Ferrari 612 Can Am. The result at Stardust International Raceway gave Ferrari’s new large-capacity prototype an immediate success against machinery developed specifically for…
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1977-02-06 – 365 GTB/4 (64) – Paul Newman-Milt Minter-Forbes Robinson – Daytona (#5, #3 GT) – 5
Results STORY OF THE DAY: A Veteran Daytona Finishes Fifth at Daytona On 6 February 1977, Paul Newman, Milt Minter and Forbes Robinson finished fifth in the 24 Hours of Daytona with the number 64 Ferrari 365 GTB/4. They also secured third in the GT category, giving the ageing front-engined Ferrari an exceptional result against…
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1998-03-22 – F333 SP (30) – Didier Theys-Mauro Baldi-Gianpietro Moretti – Sebring – 1
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: Moretti Finally Wins Sebring with Ferrari On 22 March 1998, Didier Theys, Mauro Baldi and Gianpietro Moretti won the 12 Hours of Sebring in the number 30 Ferrari 333 SP. Following their success at Daytona, the victory confirmed the strength of Moretti Racing’s North American…
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1964-09-20 – 250 GTO (175) – Claude Dubois-Philippe de Montaigu – Tour France (#13, #3 GT) – 2
The Chronicle | Results STORY OF THE DAY: A Francorchamps GTO Takes Second in France On 20 September 1964, Claude Dubois and Philippe de Montaigu finished second in the Tour France with the number 175 Ferrari 250 GTO. Their performance added another important result to the GTO’s record in an event whose variety…
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1953-04-26 – 340 México (637) – Eugenio Castelotti-Ivo Regosa – Mille Miglia – R
The Chronicle | Results To be written Brand Rosso Model FPR # M