Ferrari 212
Overview
| Produced: |
1951-1953, 80 produced. |
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| Types: |
Ferrari soon realized that it needed to produce appealing road cars in order for it to finance its racing ventures. In
Coachwork varied from car to car, however most 212s carried bodies by
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
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| 2563cc | V12 DOHC | Ferrari V12 DOHC |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
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Auction Sales History
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
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Dressed to thrill - Ferrari 212 Inter |
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| Publication | Classic Cars March 2012 | |||
| Dressed to thrill - Ferrari 212 Inter - A survivor from an age when you commissioned a coachbuilder to clothe the chassis of your choice. this period-racer Ferrari 212 Inter underwent a heroic restoration - time to find out if all that work was worthwhile. | ||||
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The gift horse that inspired the Thunderbird |
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| Publication | Classic Cars August 2003 | |||
| The gift horse that inspired the Thunderbird - Built especially for the boss of the Ford Motor Company, this is one of the most original and umblemished early Ferraris in the world. But it was more than a plaything - could it have been the inspiration behind one of the Ford's most stylish cars? 1952 Ferrari 212/225 Inter Spyder | ||||
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Classics on the road - Ferrari 212 |
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| Publication | MotorSport August 2008 | |||
| Classics on the road - Ferrari 212- This early road-going Ferrari is a tricky beast to handle but impressive for one built in the Scuderia's formative years. | ||||
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Dream machines or money pits? |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly January 2008 | |||
| Dream machines or money pits? - Arguably the most famous name in motoring, but is owning a Ferrari as good as it gets? | ||||
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Hot off the press |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car September 2007 | |||
| Hot off the press - Mick Walsh tells the story of the sublime Vignale 212 Export Spider that became the first Ferrari road-tested by a British magazine. | ||||
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Cut to the chase |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car November 2005 | |||
| Cut to the chase - Richard Heseltine fantasises about being Kirk Douglas in the very Ferrari 212 Export that became a Burano for the Hollywood movie The Racers. | ||||
| Article |
Ruby in the dust |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car August 2002 | |||
| Ruby in the dust - The 250 Europa was the last of the great bespoke Ferraris. Mick Walsh drives a precious original. | ||||
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