FERRARI 166 MM53 SPIDER BARQUETTE ch.0300M VIGNALE BY OBLIN (1955) 1:43 pre-order-notified as well as turbocharged models

as well as turbocharged models of other variants

the boxer engine contributes to work in its proven place in the rear

several other Italian caretakers followed

almost “floating” driving experience thanks to its soft suspension and power steering

striking tail fins

FERRARI 166 MM53 SPIDER BARQUETTE ch.0300M VIGNALE BY OBLIN (1955) 1:43 pre-order-notified as well as turbocharged modelsThe car featured here is a 166 MM 53 with chassis number 0300M, which left the Ferrari factory on April 1, 1953, and, according to the production data sheet, was fitted with a Vignale Berlinetta body. As the eighth of only 13 vehicles produced in the Series II of the 166 MM, it was delivered via Garage Francorchamps to the Belgian Jacques Herzet, who immediately began competing in races with his new gem. On May 17 of that same year, Herzet competed in