1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GT

Make

Ferrari

Model

Dino 246 GT

Year

1973

Listed price

Price not provided

Location

North Salem, NY

Transmission

Not provided

Mileage

49,426 miles

Named in honor of Enzo Ferrari's son, Alfredo "Dino" Ferrari, the Dino marque was conceived to homologate Ferrari's V6 engine for Formula 2 racing. Initially launched as the 206 GT in 1967 with an aluminum body and a 2.0-liter V6, it evolved into the more prevalent 246 GT in 1969. This iteration featured a larger 2.4-liter V6 and a steel body, making it more accessible and robust. The 246 GT, produced until 1974, became celebrated for its exquisite Pininfarina-designed, Scaglietti-built coachwork, mid-engine balance, and sonorous V6 engine, offering a more approachable, yet no less engaging, Ferrari experience. Its distinct character and stunning aesthetics have cemented its place as one of the most beloved classic Ferraris, with roughly 3,761 GT coupes produced in total. This particular 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GT represents the final year of production for the revered coupe, often considered the most refined iteration of the series. With 49,426 miles on the odometer, this example has clearly been enjoyed as intended, a testament to its enduring appeal and drivability. The 2.4-liter V6 engine, paired with its characteristic five-speed manual transmission, promises the engaging mechanical symphony and tactile feedback that defines the Dino experience. This Dino 246 GT offers a compelling opportunity to own a significant piece of Ferrari history, embodying a unique blend of performance, design, and emotional connection.