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Completed in 1947, this is one of the very first Ferraris built and the earliest surviving example. In 159 S specification, it was driven to victory in the Circuit di Valentino by Raymond Sommer. In January of 1948, it was sold to Gabriele & Soave Besana, who raced it for th>>>
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Featured is s/n 004C, the second Spyder Corsa and most likely the fourth Ferrari ever constructed. All eight Spyder Corsas survive to this date, but only 004C and 016I are still equipped with their original bodies. Close inspection of this car's engine reveals stampings dati>>>
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Sold new to Luigi Chinetti, the penultimate Spyder Corsa made its debut in the 24 Hours of Spa but failed to finish. Partnered with Lord Selsdon, with whom Chinetti would later win Le Mans in a 166 MM, Chinetti drove chassis 016I to outright victory in the 1948 Paris 12 Hour>>>
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