SOLD - 1985 FERRARI 288 GTO
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YEAR: 1985
MAKE: FERRARI
MODEL: 288 GTO
MILEAGE: MILES
EXTERIOR COLOR: ROSSO CORSA
INTERIOR COLOR:
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TRANSMISSION TYPE: LONGITUDINAL 5-SPEED MANUAL
ENGINE SIZE: 2.8L TWIN TURBO V8
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The 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO stands as one of the most important and revered road cars of the modern Ferrari era, developed as a homologation special and produced in extremely limited numbers. Widely regarded as the spiritual predecessor to the F40, the 288 GTO blends motorsport intent with unmistakable 1980s Ferrari design and engineering purity.
Power comes from a twin-turbocharged 2.8-liter V-8 engine mounted longitudinally, producing approximately 400 horsepower and paired with a five-speed manual gearbox. Lightweight composite bodywork, wider track dimensions, and aggressive aerodynamic enhancements over the 308 platform result in a car that feels raw, focused, and deeply analog by modern standards.
With its relatively low mileage, iconic specification, and rare interior configuration, this 288 GTO represents a compelling opportunity to acquire one of Ferrari’s most historically significant supercars. Combining homologation pedigree, timeless design, and the visceral experience of a twin-turbocharged V-8, it remains a cornerstone model for serious collectors and a defining symbol of Ferrari’s performance renaissance in the 1980s.
