1970 Ferrari 246 GT

Make

Ferrari

Model

246 GT

Year

1970

Listed price

$567,500

Location

Astoria, New York

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

0 miles

The Ferrari Dino 246 GT holds a special place in Maranello's history, representing an accessible yet utterly captivating mid-engine sports car. Named in honor of Enzo Ferrari's son, Alfredo "Dino" Ferrari, who championed V6 engine development before his untimely passing, the Dino was initially conceived as a sub-brand to homologate a V6 engine for Formula 2 racing. The 246 GT, introduced in 1969, evolved from the earlier 206 GT, boasting a larger 2.4-liter V6 engine that produced 195 horsepower. Pininfarina's elegant design, with its flowing lines and perfect proportions, quickly cemented its status as one of the most beautiful cars ever built, bridging the gap between grand touring luxury and pure sporting exhilaration. This particular 1970 Ferrari 246 GT represents the desirable "L-Series" production run, distinguished by its center-lock knock-off wheels and other early production details. While its mileage and specific engine details are not provided, its provenance as an early Dino model makes it a significant find for any collector. The 246 GT, with its manual transmission, delivers an engaging driving experience that connects the driver directly to the road, a hallmark of classic Ferrari engineering. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire an iconic piece of Ferrari history, embodying the passion and innovation of a golden era.