One-off Build quiz #8 (Deadline Dec. 6, 2020 0:00 CET)

[carsntrucks4you]

It is time for the next One-Off-Build Quiz. Richard Bartrop had contributed the idea for this car. That I didn't know.

As usual sent a PM with Year, Make and Type. 

Deadline is Dec, 6. 2020 0:00 CET

Edited November 29, 2020 by carsntrucks4you

[Pete J.]

Really looks good except for the twisted coat hanger exhaust.  I need to find this one.  I like it.

 

[Draggon]

1 minute ago, Pete J. said:

Really looks good except for the twisted coat hanger exhaust.  I need to find this one.  I like it.

 

Yeah, that's the only part of this I never liked. 

[gbtr6]

Count the tubes on the headers for a clue also.

Perry

[dw1603]

I give up.

[Pete J.]

Frankly, I think some of it's siblings are much more attractive!

 

[carsntrucks4you]

1969 Thomassima III a one-off son of Ferrari

Deisgner was Tom Meade. The donor car was a 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Pininfarina Coupé (chassis number 1065GT) powered by a 3L V12 engine. The gearbox was replaced with a 5-speed ZF and the brakes were upgradedThe bodywork was altered dramatically, even further than the earlier "Thomassima Zero", resulting in an extremely low, muscular, front-engined coupe featuring gullwings, twisted exhausts on both sides and centerlock wheels. Interiors were lavish, with a steel-casted steering wheel. Meade claimed to have put a particular emphasis into the finish. 

You can get a scale replica from CMK (1:18) or Hotwheels

The correct answer were sent in by 

draggon

Matt BAcon 

Thom

gbtr6

Pete J.

 

Congratulation

[Pete J.]

This is what I found on the car.  Very interesting.  I didn't know it made either the cover of Road & Track or 60 minutes!