1950 Ferrari 195 Inter
Chassis no.
0097/S
Engine no.
No number
Coachbuilder
Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.
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1950
Manufacturing
From 27th October 1950
to 7th November 1950
to 7th November 1950
Identification document:
Engine assembly sheet.
From 30th October 1950
to 8th November 1950
to 8th November 1950
Identification document:
Test room report.
7th November 1950
Identification document:
Gearbox assembly sheet.
7th November 1950
Engine no. 0097/s
Manufacturer:
FERRARI S.P.A (IT)
Note:
60°-V engine, type 195/S
11th November 1950
Identification document:
Chassis assembly sheet.
11th November 1950
Chassis no. 0097/s
Manufacturer:
GILCO
16th November 1950
Identification document:
Axle assembly sheet.
16th November 1950
Identification document:
Assembly sheets 0097/S Cover.
16th November 1950
Body
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.
Type:
Fastback coupe
From 6th March 1951
to 7th March 1951
to 7th March 1951
Owner:
A.I.C.A.R. S.R.L. AGENZIA INTERNAZIONALE COMMERCIO AUTOMOBILI E RICAMBI (IT)
Note:
A.I.C.A.R. S.r.l. was later renamed into WI.PU.CO. S.r.l.
From 7th March 1951
to July 1951
to July 1951
Owner:
Federico Munz (IT)
Purchase price:
Lire 3.000.000
Famous owner:
Racing driver
From 7th March 1951
to 17th July 1951
to 17th July 1951
Plate:
MI-165913
Country:
IT
15th April 1951
Event:
III Coppa Intereuropa
Locality:
Monza (IT)
Race number:
#112
Class:
+ 2000 cc.
Driver:
Federico Munz (IT)
Results / Prizes:
4th OA / 4th CL
Route:
km. 250,672
Note:
Immediately on the first pass on the second curve in porphyry, Munz lets himself be "eaten" by his Ferrari and bumps his nose against the internal embankment, only slightly denting the bumper. He resumes immediately but at a prudent speed and at the end of the two hours his performance will be lower than that of the eighth classified in the 1500 class.
From July 1951
to December 1951
to December 1951
Owner:
André Canonica (CH)
Famous owner:
Racing driver
From July 1951
to December 1951
to December 1951
Plate:
GE 16352
Country:
CH
1951
Event:
Geneva airfield race
Locality:
Ginevra (CH)
Race number:
#1
Team:
ECURIE LA MEUTE
Driver:
André Canonica (CH)
From 1952
to 1954
to 1954
Owner:
Viviano Corradini (US)
Famous owner:
Racing driver and classic car dealer
1952
Record:
Florida (USA)
1952
Record:
Florida (USA)
1952
Record:
Florida (USA)
1952
Record:
Florida (USA)
1952
Record:
Florida (USA)
1952
Record:
New Jersey (USA)
From 1952
to 1952
to 1952
Plate:
XX 55 NJ
Country:
US
From 1952
to 1955
to 1955
Plate:
6D-749
Country:
US
3rd August 1952
Event:
Allentown Convair Airport sports car races
Race number:
#11
Category / Group:
Race 1
Driver:
Viviano Corradini (US)
Results / Prizes:
DNA
1953
Record:
At Zumbuch’s garage in New York (USA)
1954
Plate:
S U 79 F
Country:
US
From 1954
to 1954
to 1954
Owner:
Werner Maeder (US)
11th April 1954
Event:
Pebble Beach Sport Car Road Race and Concours d'Elegance
Locality:
Del Monte Forest (US)
Driver:
W.L. Keating (US)
1954
Record:
The parking lot was that of the SCCA race at Andrews AFB, Maryland.
1954
Record:
Six foot one, thirty-year-old Robert Pauley stands next to the car indicating the low profile of the car. The parking lot was that of the SCCA race at Andrews AFB, Maryland.
From 1954
to 1955
to 1955
Owner:
W.L. Keating (US)
Famous owner:
Racing driver
1955
Event:
Mount Diablo Concours
Locality:
Contra Costa County (US)
Driver:
W.L. Keating (US)
From 1955
to 1960
to 1960
Owner:
Donald Lee Altamont (US)
1955
Record:
Parking lot at 8th Annual International Sports Car Grand Prix at Watkins Glen.
1956
Record:
The car was damaged in a fire, only the chassis survived.
From 1960
to 1981
to 1981
Owner:
Gary A. Schonwald (US)
Note:
He bought only the chassis frame.
From 1981
to 1981
to 1981
Owner:
John H. Baker (GB)
From 1981
to 1981
to 1981
Owner:
R. Francis (GB)
1981
Record:
Mr. Francis tried to fix the frame but the length was still wrong so he decided to return the project to Mr. Baker.
September 1981
Record:
ADV: Sale Announcement on Motor Sport n.9 September 1981, ''Ferrari 195 1950 Chassis 097S. Very attractive Vignale Coupè, much restoration work done''.
From 1981
to June 1987
to June 1987
Owner:
R.N. Heuff (GB)
1981
Record:
Former formula 1 mechanic shortened the chassis 0097S but mistook the length.
1984
Bibliography:
Rogliatti Gianni, Ferrari Tipo 166 , Libreria Dell'automobile Di Nada Giacomo & C. Snc, n.p. 1984
From June 1987
to March 1994
to March 1994
Owner:
Lord Charles Brocket
Famous owner:
3rd Baron Brocket. A peer, business owner, television presenter with a daring story. Classic Car Collector.
1987
Restoration:
The chassis 0097S was fitted with the body from the Vignale Coupé, originally from chassis 0024S, along with the engine 0087S, and was later repainted in black and silver grey.
1987
Chassis update no. 0097/s
Manufacturer:
GILCO
Note:
Original chassis was shortened to accommodate 166 MM Vignale body
1st July 1989
Record:
The car was exhibited at Brocket hall by Lord Brocket.
1990
Bibliography:
Unknown author, Ferrari Catalogue Raisonné Opera Omnia Vol.2 , Automobilia, n.p. 1990
1990
Body update
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.
Type:
Fastback coupe
Note:
Vignale Coupe body from 166 MM sn. 0024M, originally built in 1949 as a Touring barchetta and rebodied by Vignale in 1953. Original chassis was shortened to accommodate it.
1992
Engine update no. 0087/s
Manufacturer:
FERRARI S.P.A (IT)
Note:
It seems that 195/S engine unit no. 0087/S was sold in mid 60s as spare for chassis no. 0103/S, then it was fitted in chassis no. 0097/S around 1992. Around 2016, a three-way engine swap was carried out: engine no. 0087 was sold to the owner of the matching chassis, who, in turn, provided engine no. 0145 to the owner of its matching chassis.
June 1993
Event:
FOC Concours
Locality:
Goodwood (CA)
Driver:
Lord Charles Brocket
Results / Prizes:
Best of show
June 1993
Event:
Louis Vuitton Concours
Locality:
Paris (FR)
Driver:
Lord Charles Brocket
Results / Prizes:
1st CL
25th February 1994
Event:
Christie's Olympia auction
Locality:
Londra (GB)
Note:
Estimate value Pounds; Estimate country UK; Estimate £65'000 - £85'000; Not Sold.
From March 1994
to 1996
to 1996
Owner:
Walter Schäfer (DE)
Purchase price:
£60'000
From 31st May 1997
to 8th June 1997
to 8th June 1997
Event:
50° Ferrari 1947-1997
Locality:
Roma (IT)
Race number:
#17
Driver:
Peter Anderesen (DK)
2005
Bibliography:
Massini Marcel, Ferrari By Vignale , Giorgio Nada Editore S.r.l., n.p. 2005
From March 2013
to April 2013
to April 2013
Owner:
Tom Shaughnessy (US)
Purchase price:
US$ 495'000
Note:
Asking price US$ 600'000
From April 2013
to 2013
to 2013
Owner:
Barry Jagolinzer (US)
Purchase price:
US$ 650'000
From 2013
to June 2024
to June 2024
Owner:
Bruce G. Vanyo (US)
2016
Engine update no. no number
Manufacturer:
FERRARI S.P.A (IT)
Note:
195/S Ferrari-certified rebuilt engine
2016
Body update
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.
Type:
Fastback coupe
Note:
Vignale Coupe body from 166 MM sn. 0024M, originally built in 1949 as a Touring barchetta and rebodied by Vignale in 1953. Original chassis was shortened to accommodate it.
From 16th August 2016
to 17th August 2016
to 17th August 2016
Event:
Carmel Concours on the avenue
Locality:
Carmel-by-the-Sea (US)
Driver:
Bruce G. Vanyo (US)
Co-Driver:
Rebecca Vanyo (US)
17th August 2016
Event:
McCall's motorworks revival
Locality:
Monterey (US)
Driver:
Bruce G. Vanyo (US)
19th August 2016
Event:
The Quail
Locality:
Salinas (US)
Driver:
Bruce G. Vanyo (US)
Co-Driver:
Rebecca Vanyo (US)
23rd January 2022
Event:
Classic & Sports Sunday Mar-a-Lago
Locality:
Palm Beach (US)
Driver:
Bruce G. Vanyo (US)
From 29th May 2022
to 31st May 2022
to 31st May 2022
Event:
Cavallino Classic- Concorso di Modena
Locality:
Modena (IT)
Driver:
Bruce G. Vanyo (US)
10th August 2022
Record:
1950 1950 Ferrari 195 Inter Bodied by Vignale Road Test Passenger POV
September 2023
Record:
On sale by Hamann Classic Cars.
February 2024
Record:
Car studio photos.
From June 2024
to currently
to currently
Owner:
Private collection
June 2024
Record:
On sale by Ferrari of San Antonio
25th June 2024
Record:
1950 Ferrari 195 Inter - Sound, Interior, and Exterior
2025
Bibliography:
Binelli Sandro, Coppa Intereuropa's Chassis - The Ultimate Opus Volume I , Automotive Masterpieces Srl, Genova 2025
From 28th April 1951
to 29th April 1951
to 29th April 1951
Event:
XVIII Mille Miglia - Coppa Franco Mazzotti
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#409
Class:
Sports plus 2000
Driver:
Federico Munz (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNS
Route:
Dist. 1 - Dist. Tot. 1645.000 kms - Lap Dist. 1645.000 km
Note:
Non championship race