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February 8th, 2006

Ferrari at Cavallino
Pfister's Perspective

Story and photos by Werner Pfister

A collection of images from this year's Cavallino, held on January 21-22, 2006.


LAWRENCE STROLL'S 250 GTO (3451) SITS NEGLEGTED AS ITS OWNER TRIES OUT HIS NEW TOYS, AN FXX AND A 430 CHALLENGE CAR AT MOROSO. THIS CAR WON ITS CLASS IN THE 1962 TARGA FLORIO.


EX-PENSKE/DONOHUE 512 M (1040) IS BEING PREPPED FOR THE INAUGURAL 2006 FERRARI HISTORIC RACE.


(LATE CORRECTION) FERRARI GTO (3943), OWNED BY TOM PRICE, WHO USED IT TO WIN HIS CLASS AT MOROSO.

ENZOs WERE COMMON AT THE BREAKERS AND WERE RELEGATED TO THE SECOND FIELD - THE FXX POSITIONED RIGHT UP FRONT ECLIPSED THIS "OLD" SUPERCAR!


JON SHIRLEY'S EX-CARRERA PANAMERICA 1953 340/375 MM BERLINETTA (0322AM) WAS ON DISPLAY AS A FORMER BEST OF SHOW WINNER IN 2005.

1957 250 GT PININFARINA CABRIOLET SERIES 1 (0777 GT) FROM PETER KALIKOW'S COLLECTION-THE 1998 BEST OF SHOW WINNER.


CHUCK WEGNER BROUGHT HIS 1961 196 SP DINO (0790) ADORNED WITH PHIL HILL'S AUTOGRAPH ON THE BODYWORK-IT WON BEST OF SHOW IN 2003.

SCHUMACHER'S 2002 F-1 CAR (220) WAS DELIVERED TO ITS EXCITED NEW OWNER AT THE BREAKERS. HE PLACED CLEAR PLASTIC COVERS OVER THE SIGNATURES OF SCHUMI AND RUBENS ON THE COWL. WAS THE INK STILL WET?

ERIC HEEREMA FROM LONDON BROUGHT HIS 1963 330 LMB (4725) SA.


KALIKOW ALSO DISPLAYED HIS 1961 250 GT SWB CALIFORNIA SPYDER (2561) GT WITH THE TOP DOWN UNTIL A FLORIDA SHOWER PASSED THROUGH. THEN HIS GUYS SCRAMBLED TO CLOSE IT UP WITH THE ORIGINAL HARDTOP-THIS IS ONE OF ONLY 19 SO EQUIPPED.


AN ELEGANT, DARK BLUE 1961 400 SUPERAMERICA (2841) SA OWNED BY SKEETS DUNN.


JEFF MAMORSKY OF GREENWICH, CT BROUGHT HIS PEBBLE BEACH WINNING 1960 LWB CAL SPYDER (1663) GT.


INDY 500 WINNER, BOBBY RAHAL'S 1961 250 SWB BERLINETTA (2443)GT, FRESH FROM COMPETING AT MOROSO THE PREVIOUS DAY.


FLORIDA NATIVE, EMILIO GARCIA BROUGHT A BEAUTIFUL 1971 DAYTONA SPYDER (14383) IN NOCCIOLA (HAZELNUT) PAINT TO THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL ON SUNDAY.


THE EX-ROBERTO ROSSELLINI 1954 375 MM SCAGLIETTI BERLINETTA SPECIALE (0402) AM WAS THE 1998 BEST OF SHOW WINNER. IT WAS REBODIED FROM A PININFARINA SPYDER IN THE 1950s AND IS OWNED BY JON SHIRLEY.

BRIAN ROSS' 1956 410 SPORT (0596 CM) TOOK AWAY THE BEST OF SHOW-COMPETITION CAR AWARD FROM THE BREAKERS. ONE OF ONLY TWO EVER BUILT, IT WAS A FACTORY TEAM RACER. IT HAD PREVIOUSLY WON A CLASS AWARD AT PEBBLE BEACH IN 2004. HERE IT IS DISPLAYED AT THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL.


DANIEL STANTON BROUGHT HIS SPECTACULAR 1967 365 CALIFORNIA SPYDER (9849) ONE OF ONLY FOURTEEN EVER BUILT. NOTE THE BACKGROUND CONTAINS A GREAT VARIETY OF U.S. AND EUROPEAN CARS WHICH WERE ON DISPLAY AT THE SECOND ANNUAL PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL SHOW.






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