Coys Auction - Légende et Passion
Espace Fontvielle
Monaco
On View:
Sunday 17th May 2009 12:00 - 19:00
Monday 18th May 2009 from 10:00
Sale:
Monday 18th May 2009
Collectors' Items 11:00
Motor Cars at 13:30
Admission by catalogue only - admits two.
Registration Number: EU Registered Chassis Number: 18229
n the 1960s, Ferrari had developed mid-engined cars for the three major championships which they contested, with flat twelve engines. These were effectively V12s but with a 180 degree angle between banks of cylinders, creating a horizontally opposed, or ‘Boxer‘ configuration. It was only to be expected, therefore, that Ferrari would incorporate this layout for their ultimate production road car. At the Turin salon of 1971, the 365 GT4/Berlinetta Boxer, or just plain Boxer for short, was introduced. This dramatic looking coupe was unmistakably the work of master stylist Pininfarina, while its engine was a light alloy casting of 4.4 litres capacity, with double overhead cams p