Team restores rare Ferrari abandoned in barn for decades

Rare Ferrari restored. Photo: Reproduction YouTube @WDDetailing
Rare Ferrari restored. Photo: Reproduction YouTube @WDDetailing

Before the iconic Ferrari Testarossa, there was the 512 BB, launched in 1973 as the brand’s first mid-engine road model. Now, one of these rarities is getting attention after decades of abandonment.

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A 1980 specimen was found in a barn in the United States, where it spent years gathering dust and serving as home to rats, by the team from WD Detailing on YouTube, and is now being restored.

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After years of abandonment since 1996, the car was found in a deplorable condition with significant damages. However, after extensive cleaning and polishing, the Ferrari is now in better shape, although it still requires mechanical repairs before hitting the roads again.

Rare Ferrari restored. Photo: Reproduction YouTube @WDDetailing
Rare Ferrari restored. Photo: Reproduction YouTube @WDDetailing

With only 2,323 units produced and none originally sold in the United States, this specimen is a rarity.

Source: Motor1.com

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