1978 Ferrari 308 GTS GTS

Make

Ferrari

Model

308 GTS GTS

Year

1978

Listed price

$149,900

Location

Orlando

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The Ferrari 308 GTS, introduced in 1977, arrived as the open-top counterpart to the already beloved 308 GTB, itself a successor to the iconic Dino 246. Pininfarina's elegant hand sculpted a design that, even today, remains a benchmark for sports car aesthetics, famously gracing the small screen in "Magnum P.I." The GTS, with its removable targa top, offered the visceral thrill of Ferrari's mid-mounted V8 coupled with the exhilaration of open-air motoring, quickly becoming one of the most recognizable and desirable Ferraris of its era. This early series, characterized by its carbureted engine and more delicate bumpers, represents the purest form of the 308's original vision before later fuel-injected iterations arrived. This particular 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS presents as a remarkable time capsule, boasting a mere 5,407 original miles. Dressed in the quintessential Rosso Corsa, its striking silhouette is preserved in excellent condition, a testament to meticulous care over its 46-year life. The original manual transmission, a critical component for the enthusiast, promises an unfiltered connection to the V8 engine, while a comprehensive history of service records further underscores its provenance and careful maintenance. This is an exceptional chance to acquire an icon, preserved in an astonishing state of originality and low mileage.