Chassis No.

08303


Engine No.

08303 (internal no.

1104/64)


Body No.

175193



Unveiled alongside the 275 GTB at the 1964 Paris Salon, the 275 GTS arrived to fill the void left by the California Spider and to offer Ferrari's new 3.3-liter V12 platform in its most elegant, open-air form.

While the Berlinetta leaned toward outright performance, Pininfarina gave the GTS a compact, harmonious shape that felt distinctly more elegant, subtly echoing the design of the contemporary 330 GT 2+2.

Revealed wearing Borrani wire wheels, the Spider's clean lines and graceful proportions underscored its role as the most sophisticated member of the 275 family.



Inside, large adjustable seats delivered a more accommodating cockpit than the Berlinetta, reinforcing the GTS's grand touring brief.

Best of all, with the top lowered, the sonorous pitch of Ferrari's Colombo V12 could be enjoyed to the fullest.

Road & Track captured the model's appeal perfectly in its September 1966 test, headlini...