Automotive

Found some months ago on the Net ( Classic Car ). A superb car, the Dino, with some superb photos. This iconic gear box... 10,000 RPM.... That's the way I like it! A dream on four wheels. Best, Nicolas ...  

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But years ago.

with the reverence his model has garnered throughout all these decades.... May he rest in peace. 🙏🙂‍↕️

Together with the 250GTO, 288 GTO and 458 Speciale

As much as I appreciate the Dinos, I find they have been overhyped and hence overpriced for what they are. Beautiful for sure and reasonably accomplished for the era but not as stratospherically good IMHO 🤷🏻‍♂️

But then again I have always been weird that way 😂😂😂

Whilst still at school one of my teachers actually had one, it really is such a beautiful car from a time when seeing a Ferrari was a rare occurrence and you couldn't see multiple cars throughout the day. It may be lacking all the bells and whistles of a ... 

What is it about these older cars? A car is more than its specs -- the driving experience goes beyond numbers. Of course, I've never driven one!

Oh right, the price ;-). Car 1973 Price Approx. Value in 2026 Ferrari 246 Dino GTS $14,500 $450,000 – $650,000 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe $3,800 $15,000 – $25,000

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my high school english teacher (and former girlfriend of Bill Clinton) had one and spent time in Little Italy in NYC which was a pretty rough neighborhood then (early 1970's). She parked it on the street, unlocked and it was never touched. Apparently it w...