1970 Ferrari Dino 246 GT

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Engine: 2.4L V6, 195 bhp at 7,600 rpm
Colour: 'Rosso Chiaro' (light red)

Chassis 01136 is the third right-hand-drive Ferrari Dino 246 GT produced and the second delivered to the United Kingdom, completed at the factory in September 1970 in Rosso Chiaro over black leather. It was exhibited at the 1970 Earls Court Motor Show before passing to its first private owner in Essex. Believed to retain its original mileage of around 46,789 miles, the car has been stored undriven since the early 1990s and presents as a largely original, unrestored example accompanied by its tool kit, documents wallet, and historical paperwork.

Ownership

—Auction sale
Sold £172,500 (≈ $216K)
RM Sotheby's catalogue lot →
1970 → 1978Acquisition unknown
H.A. Gover
partial documentation
First registered keeper, based in South Bennfleet, Essex. Car had been displayed at the 1970 Earls Court Motor Show shortly before delivery.
1978 → 1980Acquisition unknown
B.E. Hallyday
partial documentation
Owner located in Hatton Park, Warwickshire.
Date unknownAcquisition unknown
Current consignor
partial documentation
Acquired in the early 1990s; immediately removed from road use and not driven since. Car retained in the UK throughout.

Competition

1970
1970 Earls Court Motor Show
Car was exhibited at the show as one of the first 246 GT examples seen publicly in the UK, prior to delivery to its first owner.

Maintenance & restoration

No maintenance or restoration records.

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