1947 Ferrari 125 S/166 millemiglia
Chassis no.
020 I
Engine no.
0 20I
Coachbuilder
Carrozzeria Touring
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May 1947
Manufacturing
From 1947
to 12th August 1949
to 12th August 1949
Owner:
Enzo Ferrari (IT)
Famous owner:
Italian racing driver and entrepreneur, founder of the Ferrari car manufacturer
From February 1947
to March 1947
to March 1947
Press review:
Unknown, "Notiziario Sportivo", Inter-Auto , no. 2, 02-1947, pp. 5
1947
1st chassis no. 02c
Manufacturer:
GILCO
1947
1st engine no. tbd
Manufacturer:
FERRARI AUTOMOBILI (IT)
Note:
60° V type
1947
1st body
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Touring
Type:
Sport and Barchetta
Colour:
Red
Note:
Superleggera
1947
1st interior
May 1947
Record:
The car in front of Ferrari factory in Maranello
May 1947
Record:
The car in front of Ferrari factory in Maranello
11th May 1947
Event:
Circuito Automobilistico di Piacenza
Locality:
Piacenza (IT)
Race number:
#128
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Route:
Dist. 30 - Dist. Tot. 99 km - Lap Dist. 3.300 km
Laps:
27
Note:
Fuel pump, lap 27 / 30
25th May 1947
Event:
IX Gran Premio di Roma
Race number:
#56
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA / 1st CL
Route:
Dist. 40 - Dist. Tot. 137000 - Lap Dist. 3.425 km
Laps:
40
1st June 1947
Event:
Circuito di Vercelli - Coppa Faini
Locality:
Vercelli (IT)
Race number:
#22
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Results / Prizes:
1st OA / 1st CL
Time:
1:28:52.400
Route:
Dist. 40 - Dist. Tot. 144 km - Lap Dist. 3.600 km
Laps:
40
19th June 1947
Press review:
Unknown, "Rinasce La ''mille Miglia''", La nuova Stampa , no. 143, 06-1947, pp. 3
From 21st June 1947
to 22nd June 1947
to 22nd June 1947
Event:
XIV Mille Miglia - Coppa Franco Mazzotti
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#219
Category / Group:
Sport Internazionale
Class:
Sino a 2.000 cc
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Co-Driver:
Adelmo Marchetti (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Time:
Start: 02.39'00'- Brescia-Roma: ritirati
Route:
Dist. 1 - Dist. Tot. 1000 miles - Lap Dist. 1000 miles
From 21st June 1947
to 22nd June 1947
to 22nd June 1947
Press review:
Unknown, "Partono Nella Notte I Bolidi Della Mille Miglia", La Stampa della Sera , no. 57, 06-1947, pp. 1
13th July 1947
Event:
Circuito di Parma
Locality:
Parma (IT)
Race number:
#78
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Results / Prizes:
2nd OA
Route:
Dist. 30 - Dist. Tot. 90 km - Lap Dist. 3.000 km
Laps:
30
21st July 1947
Event:
Gran Premio delle Cascine | Coppa Biemme
Locality:
Firenze (IT)
Race number:
#106
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Ferdinando "Nando" Righetti (IT)
Results / Prizes:
3rd OA
Time:
51:36.400
Route:
Dist. 20 - Dist. Tot. 85 km - Lap Dist. 4.250 km
Laps:
20
15th August 1947
Event:
Circuito di Pescara - XVI Coppa Pescara
Locality:
Pescara (IT)
Race number:
#21
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Results / Prizes:
2nd OA / 1st CL
Time:
4.33’50”2
Route:
Dist. 20 - Dist. Tot. 516 km - Lap Dist. 25.800 km
Laps:
20
Note:
Gap +7:20.4
From 16th August 1947
to 17th August 1947
to 17th August 1947
Press review:
Unknown, "Il Trionfo Di Pescara Ad Auricchio, Su Fiat 1100", Nuova Stampa sera , no. 104, 08-1947, pp. 2
24th August 1947
Event:
Circuito del Montenero
Locality:
Livorno (IT)
Race number:
#70
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
From 25th August 1947
to 26th August 1947
to 26th August 1947
Press review:
Unknown, "Fiat E Cisitalia Senza Rivali A Livorno", Nuova Stampa sera , no. 111, 08-1947, pp. 1
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
September 1947
Record:
1947 September - Maranello
1st September 1947
Press review:
Unknown, "Auricchio Coglie La Vittoria Assoluta Sfuggita A Cortese E Bracco, Sul Circuito Di Pescara", L'Auto Italiana , no. 15, 09-1947, pp. 29
28th September 1947
Event:
Circuito di Modena
Locality:
Modena (IT)
Race number:
#16
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Ferdinando "Nando" Righetti (IT)
Results / Prizes:
5th OA
Time:
41:34.000
Route:
Dist. 24 - Dist. Tot. 76.56 km - Lap Dist. 3.200 km
Laps:
22
Note:
Gap 2 laps
From 29th September 1947
to 30th September 1947
to 30th September 1947
Press review:
Malvezzi Luigi, "Tragico Circuito A Modena", Nuova Stampa sera , no. 141, 09-1947, pp. 1
1947
2nd and current interior
Material:
Cloth
Seats:
Brown
15th December 1947
Press review:
Unknown, "Due Tendenze In Lotta Nel Campo Delle Carrozzerie Per Vetture Sport", L'Auto Italiana , no. 22, 12-1947, pp. 19
1948
2nd body
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Touring
Type:
Sport and Barchetta
Colour:
Red
Note:
New grille, more rounded, and air intake on the bonnet attributed to Allemano
April 1948
Press review:
Unknown, "Circuito Di Piacenza Prima Prova Del Campionato Nazionale", Inter Auto - Auto, Moto, Avio , no. 4, 04-1948, pp. 49
1st May 1948
Press review:
Filippini Corrado, "Mille Miglia 1948", L'Auto Italiana , no. 8, 05-1948, pp. 11
2nd May 1948
Event:
XV Mille Miglia - Coppa Franco Mazzotti
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#10
Category / Group:
Spor
Class:
2.000 cc e oltre
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Co-Driver:
Adelmo Marchetti (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Time:
Start: 4.22'00"- Brescia-Roma: 5.53'00”- Brescia-Roma-Brescia: ritirati
1st August 1948
Press review:
Unknown, "Ferragosto Automobilistico A Pescara", L'Auto Italiana , no. 14, 08-1948, pp. 30
14th August 1948
Press review:
Unknown, "Macchine Di Un Nuovo Tipo Al Circuito Di Pescara", Nuova Stampa sera , no. 184, 08-1948, pp. 1
15th August 1948
Event:
Gran Premio di Pescara
Locality:
Pescara (IT)
Race number:
#1
Driver:
Franco Cortese (IT)
Results / Prizes:
5th OA
Time:
3.54’33”
Laps:
19
From 16th August 1948
to 17th August 1948
to 17th August 1948
Press review:
Clerici I., "Ferragosto Sportivo A Pescara: Mezzo Milione Di Persone Sul Circuito", Nuova Stampa sera , no. 185, 08-1948, pp. 1
1st September 1948
Press review:
Millanta Corrado, "Pescara: Una Grande Corsa Internazionale, Un Percorso Incomparabile, Una Nuova Battaglia Vinta, Ascari E La Maserati Su Gli Scudi 1948", L'Auto Italiana , no. 16, 09-1948, pp. 24
From 12th August 1949
to 12th April 1950
to 12th April 1950
Owner:
Franco Cornacchia (IT)
Famous owner:
Italian racing driver and entrepreneur
19th August 1949
2nd and current chassis no. 020 i
Manufacturer:
GILCO
1949
2nd and current engine no. 0 20i
Manufacturer:
FERRARI AUTOMOBILI (IT)
Note:
60° V type
1949
3rd and current body
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Touring
Type:
Fastback coupe
Colour:
Red
Note:
Superleggera
26th March 1950
Event:
II Coppa Intereuropa
Locality:
Monza (IT)
Race number:
#10
Driver:
Franco Cornacchia (IT)
Results / Prizes:
3rd OA / 2nd CL
From 12th April 1950
to 1st March 1952
to 1st March 1952
Owner:
Giovanni Rota (IT)
Famous owner:
Italian racing driver
From 12th April 1950
to 3rd March 1952
to 3rd March 1952
Plate:
MI-146140
Country:
IT
23rd April 1950
Event:
Mille Miglia del 1950 - Coppa Franco Mazzotti
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#713
Category / Group:
Sport
Class:
2.000 cc
Driver:
Giovanni Rota (IT)
Co-Driver:
Luigi Toscano (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Time:
Start: 7.13’00"- Brescia-Roma: ritirati
15th October 1950
Event:
Circuito del Garda
Locality:
Garda (IT)
Race number:
#28
Driver:
Angelo Francesco Biemmi (IT)
From 28th April 1951
to 29th April 1951
to 29th April 1951
Event:
XVIII Mille Miglia - Coppa Franco Mazzotti
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#351
Category / Group:
Sport
Class:
2.000 cc
Driver:
Giovanni Rota (IT)
Co-Driver:
Michele Toscano (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Time:
Start: 3.5T00"- Brescia-Roma: 9.28'20"- Brescia-Roma-Brescia: ritirati
3rd June 1951
Event:
III Coppa della Toscana
Locality:
Firenze (IT)
Race number:
#1247
Category / Group:
Gran Turismo Internazionale
Class:
Oltre 1500 cc
Driver:
Franco Cornacchia (IT)
Co-Driver:
Luigi De Carlo (IT)
Results / Prizes:
1st CL
Time:
5.29'4''
From 1st March 1952
to 23rd June 1952
to 23rd June 1952
Owner:
Francesco Buonaccorsi (IT)
Famous owner:
Italian racing driver
From 21st March 1952
to 2nd November 1989
to 2nd November 1989
Plate:
ROMA-160587
Country:
IT
From 23rd June 1952
to 21st February 1953
to 21st February 1953
Owner:
SOCIETA' CARTIERA DI SUBIACO (IT)
Note:
Crespi Cesare owner of the Società Cartiere di Subiaco (Rome, IT)
From 21st February 1953
to 1955
to 1955
Owner:
Edwin John Griffin (IT)
July 1954
Record:
Ernie McAfee Candystore Cahuanga Blvd LA 1954, after Torrey Pines, with yellow 375 MM
July 1954
Record:
Ernie McAfee Candystore Cahuanga Blvd LA 1954, after Torrey Pines, with yellow 375 MM
From 1955
to 1958
to 1958
Owner:
Ernie McAfee (US)
Famous owner:
American racing driver
From 1958
to 1960
to 1960
Owner:
Al Jr Kleinberg (US)
Famous owner:
American racing driver
1958
Record:
Car Displayed in Washington
From 1960
to 1961
to 1961
Owner:
Don Hampton (US)
From 1961
to 1965
to 1965
Owner:
Robert J. Lavezzi (US)
From 1965
to 1974
to 1974
Owner:
Stephen Griswold (US)
1972
Record:
1972 Stephen Griswold shop in Berkeley (California, USA)
From 1974
to August 1986
to August 1986
Owner:
Henry I. Smith (US)
Famous owner:
American racing driver
1974
Plate:
COD353
Country:
US
10th August 1974
Event:
1st Annual Monterey Historic Automobile Races
Circuit:
Laguna Seca
Locality:
Salinas (US)
Race number:
#20
Driver:
Henry I. Smith (US)
10th August 1975
Event:
Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
Locality:
Carmel-by-the-Sea (US)
Driver:
Henry I. Smith (US)
Results / Prizes:
Hans Tanner Trophy
26th August 1978
Event:
5th Annual Monterey Historic Automobile Races
Circuit:
Laguna Sec
Locality:
Monterey (US)
Race number:
#38
Driver:
Henry I. Smith (US)
1984
Bibliography:
Rogliatti Gianni, Ferrari Tipo 166 , Libreria Dell'automobile Di Nada Giacomo & C. Snc, n.p. 1984
From 24th August 1984
to 26th August 1984
to 26th August 1984
Event:
11th Anniversary Monterey Historic Automobile Races a Tribute to Ferrari
Circuit:
Laguna Seca
Locality:
Salinas (US)
Driver:
Henry I. Smith (US)
Results / Prizes:
18th OA
From August 1986
to 1990
to 1990
Owner:
Leo Keoshian (US)
1987
Bibliography:
Marzotto Paolo, La Ferrari Alla Mille Miglia , Unknown publisher, n.p. 1987
November 1988
Event:
Emilia Romagna Concours D'Elegance
Locality:
San Francisco (US)
Driver:
Leo Keoshian (US)
From May 1990
to 17th May 1993
to 17th May 1993
Owner:
Unknown
22nd May 1990
Event:
Brooks Monaco Auction
Locality:
(MC)
Note:
Highbid $710,280; Not Sold
October 1990
Bibliography:
Orsini Luigi, Mille Miglia Una Corsa Italiana , Abiemme, n.p. 1990
1993
Bibliography:
Rogliatti Gianni, Ferrari 125. Progetto Tecnica Storia , Edizioni Del Puntografico, n.p. 1993
From 1993
to 20th June 1999
to 20th June 1999
Owner:
Lorenzo Zambrano (MX)
17th May 1993
Event:
Brooks Monaco Auction
Locality:
(MC)
24th August 1994
Event:
International Ferrari Concours
Locality:
Monterey (US)
Class:
2
Driver:
Lorenzo Zambrano (MX)
Results / Prizes:
3rd CL
19th May 1995
Event:
FCA National Concours
Locality:
Columbus (US)
Driver:
Lorenzo Zambrano (MX)
Results / Prizes:
Ferrari Legend Award
20th August 1995
Event:
Concours d'Elegance Pebble Beach
Locality:
Carmel (US)
Class:
M
Driver:
Lorenzo Zambrano (MX)
Results / Prizes:
1st CL
10th February 1996
Event:
Cavallino Classic
Locality:
Palm Beach (US)
Driver:
Lorenzo Zambrano (MX)
Results / Prizes:
Gold
From July 1997
to December 1997
to December 1997
Press review:
Seielstad David, "Blowing Away The Dust...", Ferrari Club of America magazine ''Prancing Horse'' , no. 123, 07-1997, pp. 20
December 1997
Bibliography:
Cascioli Lino, Roma 1947 - La Prima Vittoria , Il Parnaso, n.p. 1997
19th June 1999
Event:
Christie's Auction: Exceptional Motor Cars
Locality:
Los Angeles (US)
Note:
Lot. 101 ; Estimate $900,000-$1,200,000; Estimate Value Dollar; Estimate Country US ; Sold by $ 910,000
19th June 1999
Bibliography:
Unknown author, Christie's Auction : Exceptional Motor Cars , Christie's Monaco S.a.m., n.p. 1999
From 20th June 1999
to currently
to currently
Owner:
Private collection
August 1999
Record:
ADV: Result of Christie's Auction on Sports Car Market magazine N.9 August 1999 about Lot.101 1947 Ferrari Tipo 166 Le Mans Berlinetta
August 1999
Press review:
Unknown, "1947 Ferrari Tipo 166 Le Mans Berlinetta", Sports Car Market , no. 9, 08-1999, pp. 66
2001
Bibliography:
Marzotto Paolo, Red Arrows Ferraris Alla Mille Miglia , Giorgio Nada Editore S.r.l., n.p. 2001
2007
Bibliography:
Pritchard Anthony, Mille Miglia: The World's Greatest Road Race , Unknown publisher, n.p. 2007
From 26th January 2007
to 28th January 2007
to 28th January 2007
Event:
Cavallino Classic
Locality:
Palm Springs (US)
Driver:
Lawrence Auriana
Results / Prizes:
Gold
From 21st June 2007
to 24th June 2007
to 24th June 2007
Event:
60° Ferrari Concorso di Eleganza
Locality:
Fiorano Modenese (IT)
Driver:
Lawrence Auriana
August 2007
Press review:
Cimarosti Adriano, "1947 Ferrari Anno Zero", Ruoteclassiche , no. 224, 08-2007, pp. 78
October 2015
Bibliography:
Moretti Valerio, Ferrari: Debutto A Caracalla , Asi - Automotoclub Storico Italiano, n.p. 2015
23rd May 2017
Press review:
Unknown, "Seeing Red: 70 Years Of Ferrari", DSPORT - www.dsport.com , 05-2017, pp. 1
September 2018
Bibliography:
Unknown author, The Elegance Of Speed - Archivio Fotografico Locchi , Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi, n.p. 2018
December 2018
Bibliography:
Dolcini Carlo, Orizzonte Perduto Mille Miglia 1947-1956 , Ela, n.p. 2018
September 2022
Bibliography:
Grandi Massimo, 1948 Come Si Disegnò La Leggenda , Asi - Automotoclub Storico Italiano, n.p. 2022
27th January 2023
Record:
Chassis, Engine Numbers and other Numbers about the Car
June 2023
Bibliography:
Binelli Sandro, Mille Miglia's Chassis - The Ultimate Opus Volume Iii , Automotive Masterpieces Srl, Genova 2023
From 31st August 2023
to 4th September 2023
to 4th September 2023
Event:
Historic Festival Lime Rock Park: Sunday in the Park
Locality:
Salisbury (US)
Driver:
Lawrence Auriana
Results / Prizes:
Honored Collector
2025
Bibliography:
Binelli Sandro, Coppa Intereuropa's Chassis - The Ultimate Opus Volume I , Automotive Masterpieces Srl, Genova 2025