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Ferrari 250 Testarossa 1959

Posted by Gosford Classic Cars

07 May, 2020

Ferrari 250 Testarossa 1959

US$465,000.00

- Hand-built recreation by Norwood in the USA
- Constructed on a Ferrari 330 chassis
- 2953cc V12 with a 4-speed manual transmission
- Weight of only 800kg
- Ferrari TR’s winning 10 World Sports Car Championship races
- Stunning Condition
- Previously display in the New York Museum
- Very Rare


The Ferrari TR, or 250 Testa Rossa, was introduced at the end of the 1957 season in preparation for race regulations restricting sports cars engine capacity to 3 litres. Only thirty-four cars were built, from 1956 through 1961, and this car is a hand-built recreation of these beautiful racing machines.

The engine is a 2953cc V12 with a 4-speed manual transmission. In such a small car at only 2.3m long and with a weight of only 800kg, the cars achieved great success, dominating their competitors by winning 10 World Sports Car Championship races including the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1958, 1960, and 1961, the Sebring 12 Hours in 1958, 1959 and 1961, and the Targa Florio in 1958.

This gorgeous recreation built by acclaimed Ferrari recreations constructor Bob Norwood in the U.S in the early 1980’s , constructed on a Ferrari 330 chassis and Driveline, believed to once be on display in the New York Museum. Bob Norwood’s Ferrari recreations start at $1 million U.S

Imported into Australia in 2007, It is as a highly desirable and collectable part of Italian motoring history and a must have vehicle for the serious collector.

Throughout the subsequent four decades it has become one of the most enduring classics and an icon of its era.
Probably the most desired racing classic cars of all time. The early examples are revered and sort after by enthusiast’s and collectors alike.

Please Note: If vehicle is sold within Australia, all applicable duties and Taxes will apply.
If vehicle is sold to other countries excluding Australia, all relevant government charges and Taxes that are applicable will apply.

*Shipping and insurance to most major ports included in price.

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