Ferrari 550 5.5 Maranello 2dr

The 550 Maranello marked Ferraris return to a front-engine rear-wheel drive layout for its 2-seater 12-cylinder model 23 years after the Successful 365 GTB4 Daytona Luca di Montezemolo the Chairman decreed that Ferraris new series-production flagship should be front-engined bringing to an end a 23-year-long line of flat-12 mid-engined supercars that stretched from Berlinetta Boxer through Testarossa to F512M reasoning was that a front-engined super-GT would be more useable more driveable than a mid-engined exotic and he was right So right that todays 812 Superfast still follows the template set by the 550 Maranello more than 20 years ago This stunning example was first owned by Eric Clapton who loves his Ferraris and still uses them Our customer is only the 3rd owner and has owned her for 18 years always maintaining her at Ferrari main and specialist agents whilst protecting her in an air chamber whilst stored The last major service was in October 22 and the cambelts were also changed and the air-con system was reconditioned All tools books keys etc are with the car and there is an excellent history file which includes documents with Eric Clapton on On the road this is a mighty car especially as she is 25 years old now and the V12 combined with a slick six-speed gated gearbox is a lovely combination to drive Cherished plate not included Supplied fully inspected serviced and with 12 months warranty 12 months warranty 12 months MOT Full service history Excellent bodywork Interior - Excellent Condition Tyre condition Excellent Silver 3 owners 119500