1969
1 of 52 right hand drive examples, 15,000 miles from new-
Year of manufacture1969
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Mileage15 000 km / 9 321 mi
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Car typeCoupé
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DriveRHD
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ConditionUsed
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Exterior brand colourBlack
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Interior colourOther
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
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GearboxManual
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
Coys Auction - Fine Motor Cars
Blenheim Palace,
Woodstock,
Oxfordshire OX20 1PX
Saturday 5th July 2008 at 14.30
With the intention of competing in the worldwide luxury car market, Ferrari introduced the totally new 365 GT 2 2 at the Paris Salon in October 1967. It bore a strong resemblance to both the 330 GTC Special built for Belgium''s Princess de Rethy and to the famous 500 Superfast.
The car was a technical triumph. It was the first 2 2 Ferrari to have four wheel independent suspension, which also featured a hydro-pneumatic self levelling system. Power steering and air conditioning were standard, whilst excellent insulation from noise and vibration was achieved by stabilising the engine, gearbox and rear axle casing in one unit and mounting it all at four points on special rubber bushes. The engine itself was the new Type 245, with a displacement of 4.4 litres, single overhead camshafts and three Weber carburettors, produci