1959 Ferrari 250 TR 59/60
Chassis no.
0772 known until 1960
Engine no.
0772 Removed after 1960 Targa Florio
Coachbuilder
Carrozzeria Fantuzzi
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April 1959
Manufacturing
April 1959
Chassis no. 0772
April 1959
Engine no. 0772
Manufacturer:
FERRARI AUTOMOBILI (IT)
Note:
Colombo 60° V-type
April 1959
Body
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Fantuzzi
Type:
Sport and Barchetta
Colour:
Red
April 1959
Interior
Seats:
Brown
From April 1959
to 1960
to 1960
Owner:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Famous owner:
Ferrari official racing team
1960
Chassis update no. 0772 known until 1960
Note:
Chassis evolved from type TR 59 to TR 59/60: wheelbase was shortened from 2320/2350 mm to 2280 mm
1960
Engine update no. 0772 removed after 1960 targa florio
Manufacturer:
FERRARI AUTOMOBILI (IT)
Note:
Engine evolved from type TR 59 to TR 59/60, it was moved back and lowered. Gearbox was renewed.
1960
Body update
Coachbuilder:
Carrozzeria Fantuzzi
Type:
Sport and Barchetta
Colour:
Red
Note:
Body updated from TR 59 to TR 59/60 specs aimed at making it more competitive and complying with the new requirements of the 1960 CSI regulations, appendix C.
8th May 1960
Event:
44ᴬ Targa Florio
Circuit:
Piccolo Circuito Madonie
Locality:
Palermo (IT)
Race number:
#202
Team:
SCUDERIA FERRARI (IT)
Driver:
Cliff Allison (GB)
Co-Driver:
Richie Ginther (US)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
8th May 1960
Bibliography:
Unknown author, 44° Targa Florio no. 1, Unknown publisher, n.p. 1960
From 1960
to currently
to currently
Owner:
EDITORIAL CONTENT
April 1980
Bibliography:
Finn Joel E., V-12: Ferrari Testa Rossa , Osprey, n.p. 1980
1983
Bibliography:
Prunet Antoine, Ferrari Sport E Prototipi , Automobilia L.d.a., n.p. 1983
1990
Bibliography:
Costantino Augusto, Ferrari Catalogue Raisonné Opera Omnia Vol.2 , Automobilia, n.p. 1990
1995
Bibliography:
Nye Doug, Ferrari 250 Tr 590 , Cavalleria, n.p. 1995
December 1999
Bibliography:
Wimpffen Janos L., Time And Two Seats Five Decades Of Long Distance Racing , Motorsport Research Group, n.p. 1999
2006
Bibliography:
Fondi Pino, Targa Florio Un'epopea Del Novecento , Giorgio Nada Editore S.r.l., n.p. 2006
2007
Bibliography:
Altorio Enzo, Targa Florio Il Mito , Legenda Publisicula, n.p. 2007
2021
Bibliography:
Bluemel Keith, Enzo's Ultimate Redhead: The Evolution Of The Ferrari Testa Rossa , Speed Age Books, n.p. 2021
2026
Bibliography:
Binelli Sandro, Targa Florio's Chassis - The Ultimate Opus Volume I , Automotive Masterpieces S.r.l., Genova 2025