Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Add End: 250 TR Draws Record Bid

[philville dejazzd.com (philville]

   I have invoices showing that I paid $3500.00 for a 500TRC and $5500.00
   for a 250 GTO and selling my Gullwing for $4500.00   and, BTW, I can
   still get out of bed in the AM.....
   ----- Original Message -----
   From: Doug and Terri Anderson <dnt [at] dock.net>
   Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:24 pm
   Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Add End:  250 TR Draws Record Bid
   To: Phil Tegtmeier <philville [at] dejazzd.com>
   Cc: ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com
   > Hey Doug: Remember the? $7,000 904 Porsche that everybody passed
   > on? LMFAO!
   >
   > Oh yeah - even modified for the street and came with two rear
   > tail sections.
   > Yellow and black.  Wasn't it Pat who was looking at
   > it?  Man, in those days
   > I was so broke I couldn't afford to pay attention.
   >
   > I forget who the racer was that had campaigned it before it was
   > sold to the
   > seller we met with but I still remember him in the Firestone
   > garage crapping
   > his ass off after enjoying himself whayyyy too much the night
   > before at the
   > press conference at the Mission Inn.  I think he wore
   > glasses.  What a way
   > to be remembered, eh?
   > DOUG
   >
   > ----- Original Message -----
   > From: <red5hilser [at] aol.com>
   > To: "DOUG" <dnt [at] dock.net>
   > Cc: <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
   > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:58 PM
   > Subject: [Ferrari] Add End: 250 TR Draws Record Bid
   >
   >
   > > Yea, that 250 TR used to be my favorite vintage racer too . .
   > . but the
   > > more that I study?Tauffi's 1957 Mile Miglia winning 315 S,
   > that was
   > > featured in CAVALLINO #137, it has to be the ultimate for it's
   > raw beauty
   > > and brute performance, imho.
   > >
   > > Too bad that Portago, driving a sister 315 S, his co-driver
   > and over a
   > > dozen spectators had to die that year, thus ending one of the
   > open road
   > > races in racing history.
   > >
   > > An interesting side note to the last race was that Stirling
   > Moss, who had
   > > won in '55,?driving a Mercedes 300SLR, and was among the
   > favorites in this
   > > race, had the brake peddle snap off of his Maserati 450
   > (coupe?) just
   > > after the start, about 10 kms down the road.
   > >
   > > This same?Ferrari (chasis?s/n 0684) sold in August, 1964 for
   > US$3,500. By
   > > Nov., 1992 it was for sale at $US7,5000,000.
   > >
   > > It's owned by John McCaw now, purchased from one Eernie
   > Ecclestone in
   > > 1998, and he's not telling how much he paid. <g>
   > >
   > > One question: Where the hell was I in 1964?
   > >
   > > Hey Doug: Remember the? $7,000 904 Porsche that everybody
   > passed on?
   > > LMFAO!
   > >
   > > Yer pal, Ferrari Bubba
   > >
   > >
   > > -----Original Message-----
   > > From: Fellippe
   > > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] 250 TR Draws Record Bid
   > >
   > >
   > >
   > > On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Charles Perry
   > > <charles [at] carolina-sound.com>wrote:
   > >
   > >> http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/18/ferrari-sells-for-
   > a-record-12
   > >> 4-
   >
   million/?emc=eta1<http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/18/ferrari-s
   ells-for-a-record-12%0A4-million/?emc=eta1>
   > >>
   > >
   > > This is the most gorgeous vintage Ferrari I've seen in awhile...
   > >
   > > Thanks!!
   > >
   > > FG
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