Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione Is For Discerned Collectors


Next calendar week , a stunning 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione volition cross the auction block at Mecum’s sale during Monterey Car Week.

Expected to sell for betwixt $1.25 meg too $1.65 meg , this Daytona Competizione is 1 of only xv units built past times Ferrari for the U.S. of A. distributor Luigi Chinetti too it exclusively takes a brief glimpse of the auto to uncovering the differences betwixt it too a ‘standard’ Daytona.

Under the peel , the auto has a novel intermission setup alongside racing shocks , springs , sway bars too larger contest brakes. Furthermore , comprehensive modifications to the 4-cam V12 engine final result inwards 455.5 hp at seven ,400 rpm too 354 lb-ft of torque at the raise wheels , numbers that are all the same impressive to this day.

Visual modifications over a Daytona include 9-inch broad front end too 11-inch broad raise wheels , flared fenders , front end dive planes , a C-pillar contest fuel filler , curl bar too cooling ducts for the raise brakes.

This detail Daytona Competizione finished 5th inwards the GT shape at the 1972 Le Mans four Hours too throughout its life , has undergone ii comprehensive restorations.

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