Ferrari 250 S

The Ferrari 250 S was a sports racing car produced by Ferrari in 1952. It was the first in the long lineage of Ferrari 250 road and race cars powered by a ubiquitous 3.0-litre Colombo V12 engine. In 1952 the 250 S won the Mille Miglia and 12 Hours of Pescara. At the Le Mans, the same year, it clocked the fastest race lap time. Only a single example was produced.

Ferrari 250 S
Overview
ManufacturerFerrari
Also calledFerrari 250 Sport
Production1952
1 produced
DesignerGiovanni Michelotti at Vignale
Body and chassis
Body styleBerlinetta
LayoutFront mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
RelatedFerrari 225 S
Powertrain
Engine3.0 L (2953.21 cc) Colombo V12
Power output230 PS
Transmission5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,250 mm (88.6 in)
Length3,800 mm (149.6 in)
Width1,570 mm (61.8 in)
Height1,400 mm (55.1 in)
Curb weight850 kg (1,874 lb) (dry)
Chronology
PredecessorFerrari 225 S
SuccessorFerrari 250 MM
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