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September 14, 2025

VIN: the Tom Williamson Jr. Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 58337

September 14, 2025/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Tom Williamson Jr. Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 58337

Chassis 58337 was the 288 GTO supplied new to Tom Williamson Jr. in Burlington, North Carolina. Williamson, a Ferrari Owners Club of America President, configured his car with all-black leather…

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September 14, 2025/ Ben Tyer/
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June 24, 2025

VIN: the Eddie Regner Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56651

June 24, 2025/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Eddie Regner Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56651

Chassis 56651 was a 1985 288 GTO supplied new to Eddie Regner who ran ran an independent auto showroom and maintenance shop, Regner's Auto Sales, in Danbury, Connecticut. With the…

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June 24, 2025/ Ben Tyer/
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February 09, 2025

VIN: the Walter Wolf Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 54783

February 09, 2025/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Walter Wolf Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 54783

Chassis 54783 was the 288 GTO purchased by renowned exotic car buyer, F1 team owner and oil magnate, Walter Wolf. Configured to arguably the ultimate specification for a 288 (manual windows…

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February 09, 2025/ Ben Tyer/
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January 05, 2025

VIN: the Brunei Royal Family Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56655

January 05, 2025/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Brunei Royal Family Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56655

Chassis 56655 started life as a conventional left-hand drive 288 GTO painted Rosso Corsa with Nero leather upholstery. In June 1985 the car was delivered to its first owner, Filea SpA, a financial…

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January 05, 2025/ Ben Tyer/
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March 05, 2024

VIN: the ex-Emilio Gnutti / Adrian Newey Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 52741

March 05, 2024/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the ex-Emilio Gnutti / Adrian Newey Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 52741

Chassis 52741 was one of two Ferrari 288 GTOs originally delivered to renowned Italian car collector, Emilio Gnutti in Brescia (the other having been chassis 52465). Delivered in February…

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March 05, 2024/ Ben Tyer/
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October 20, 2023

VIN: Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56193

October 20, 2023/ Ben Tyer
VIN: Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56193

Chassis 56193 was one of the 20 UK-delivered examples of the 288 GTO. It left the factory in Rosso Corsa (the only colour offered by Ferrari) and was optioned with full black leather upholstery. The…

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October 20, 2023/ Ben Tyer/
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July 18, 2023

VIN: the Giuseppe Daloiso / Michael Vernon / David Morrison Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 52737

July 18, 2023/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Giuseppe Daloiso / Michael Vernon / David Morrison Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 52737

Ferrari built 271 production examples of the 288 GTO between 1984 and ’85 followed by a final 272nd example completed in 1986 for Niki Lauda. Chassis 52737 was a domestic market example…

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July 18, 2023/ Ben Tyer/
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April 06, 2023

VIN: the Michele Alboreto Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56195

April 06, 2023/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Michele Alboreto Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 56195

Chassis 56195 was the 288 GTO delivered to Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 driver Michele Alboreto in May 1985. 19 year old Alboreto began racing in 1976 with his home-made CMR in Formula Monza.

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April 06, 2023/ Ben Tyer/
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December 22, 2022

VIN: the Patrick Collection / Noel Edmonds Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 55729

December 22, 2022/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Patrick Collection / Noel Edmonds Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 55729

Chassis 55729 was one of 20 Ferrari 288 GTOs officially sold in the UK. It was ordered as the start exhibit for the soon-to-be-opened Patrick Collection in Kings Norton, just outside Birmingham.

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December 22, 2022/ Ben Tyer/
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February 25, 2022

VIN: the Niki Lauda Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 58329

February 25, 2022/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Niki Lauda Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 58329

Chassis 58329 was the last 288 GTO built. Although Ferrari had originally planned to build just the 200 units required for Group B homologation, 272 were officially completed owing to customer…

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February 25, 2022/ Ben Tyer/
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May 28, 2021

VIN: the Ron Stratton, Hew Dundas & Sultan of Brunei Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 55671

May 28, 2021/ Ben Tyer
VIN: the Ron Stratton, Hew Dundas & Sultan of Brunei Ferrari 288 GTO chassis 55671

Chassis 55671 was the 150th Ferrari 288 GTO produced. It was originally configured in Rosso Corsa with a Nero leather interior and electric windows. The first owner was Ferrari main dealer, Ron…

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May 28, 2021/ Ben Tyer/
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