1959 Ferrari 246 F1 Short Nose [0002]

1959 Ferrari 246 F1 [0002] in Chris Rea: Girl In A Sports Car, Music Video, 2015

Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
night cub ◊ 2020-12-12 10:56
dsl ◊ 2020-12-13 04:36	Big brute - early 50s before F1 adopted smaller F2 rules for 52-53?? And that grille is big enough to hide a couple of Fiat 500s - maybe 1951 375 Indy??
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2020-12-13 09:19	The longer nose and addition of a headrest apparent in the picture indicate 1952+. The cars were run in formule libre events, being ineligible for grands prix following the rule changes.
s13a ◊ 2020-12-13 14:58	Looks like Phil Hill's short-nose 246 Dino F1 (chassis #0002) at Monaco in 1959: Link to "www.alamy.com" /v038406.html
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2020-12-13 15:49	Shows how I know about Ferraris!
dsl ◊ 2020-12-13 16:03	... and me!