Ferrari P
Series of prototype sports racing cars produced by Ferrari
Series of prototype sports racing cars produced by Ferrari
The Ferrari P (Posteriore) was a series of V12 rear mid-engined two seat Group 6 sports prototype racing car models produced by Ferrari from 1963 to 1973, to be raced mainly by the factory Scuderia Ferrari racing team. When a double digit number of identical cars was planned for Group 4 Sportscar homologation and sale to customers, the codes LM (Le Mans as in 250LM) or S (Sportscar, as in Dino 206S and 512S) were used instead. Although Enzo Ferrari witnessed the rear mid-engined Auto Union racing cars of the 1930s, and with Cooper dominating F1 with back-to-back World Championship wins, 1959 and 1960, he resisted to move his V12 engines behind the driver. This even after Scuderia Ferrari put the Dino V6 engine in the rear of a single-seater, resulting in the Ferrari 246 P and the Ferrari 156 F1 "shark nose" that won the 1961 Formula One season. The Dino V6 with 2.0 or 2.4 litres was also used in the first rear mid-engined Ferrari sport prototypes of the Ferrari SP series of 1961–1962....
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