he belonged to rock stars

There are Ferraris that already have a legendary history. If the transfer of ownership between the two iconic rock bands is then considered, the outcome of the auction is guaranteed.

There are Ferraris that hide a deeper soul than others. Dino is a car that is inextricably linked with the life of a boy who disappeared too soon. The Emilian car is named after Enzo’s son and his first wife Laura Garello.. The car was to be remembered for the skill of the young man, and not for the tragedy in which he found himself.

Dino suffered from Duchenne dystrophy and died of the disease at the age of 24. For Drake, this was a huge mourning and he decided to give birth to a brand car with the name of his first child. The boy demonstrated excellent mechanical skills and designed 1986 cc V6 engine see for Scuderia’s participation in F2 racing.

A necessity born of the pressure of Ford’s eternal rivals. The Dino 246 was presented at the 1969 Turin Motor Show. A lightweight sports car with a sleek body that represents a step up from the 206. Modifications have been made to the engine to improve traction, resulting in a heavier cast iron block that is stronger and less sensitive to vibrations. Performance was decent thanks to bore improvements.

The Dino 246 was a high-spirited car with a steel body and some aluminum components such as doors and hood. Power has been increased to 195 hp. at 7600 rpm, and a torque of up to 24.1 kgm at 5500 rpm. The tank cap was no longer external, as in the previous model, but closed with a corresponding valve. The best technical techniques and aesthetics have made the car very attractive even for the most sophisticated gourmets.

Ferrari Dino, a model owned by real rockers

The car, built between 1969 and 1973 by the Italian car manufacturer Ferrari, featured a wheelbase extension of 58 mm, an overall length of 90 mm and a height of 76 mm. The name 246 comes from the 2.4 liter engine. The number 6, on the other hand, refers to cylinders. It will be auctioned off at the Pebble Beach Contest of Elegance in California.

The event, organized by RM Sotheby’s, will take place on 17 August. Many collectors will come to this event with a desire to get their hands on a car with chassis number 03354 in metallic silver with Black Connolly leather interior. Keith Richards, co-founder of the Rolling Stones, is known to be a fan of supercars. The guitarist used the car during the Rolling Stones’ European tours.

After being sold in Japan, it was bought by Liam Howlett., co-founder of The Prodigy. In fact, throughout its history it has passed through the hands of two of the greatest artists in the history of music. Dino in demo condition. Equipped with Cromadora alloy wheels and Michelin XWK tires. It must be sold for more than 360,000 euros.