This was the first of the four Ferrari 340 Mexicos prepared for the 1952 Carrera Panamericana. Gigi Villoresi drove the car in the event but failed to reach the finish Together with 0226AT, it was subsequently sold to American Allen Guiberson. He failed to reach the finish. >>>
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Sold new to Franco Cornacchia's Scuderia Guestella, this 340 Mexico was raced in the 1952 Carrera Panamericana by Luigi Chinetti. He placed a commendable third behind two of the Mercedes. Chinetti acquired the car in 1953 and entered it in the Mille Miglia for Eugenio Castel>>>
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Chassis 0226AT was the third and final 340 Mexico clothed by Vignale with a Berlinetta body. It was entered in the Carrera Panamericana by Scuderia Ferrari for Alberto Ascari. An accident ended his race prematurely. Along with 0222AT, this car was sold soon after the Carrera>>>
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