In this episode of the Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace discusses the legendary Ferrari 250 GTO "Bianco Speciale", with a special focus on chassis 3729GT, the only white GTO ever produced. Guests Sam Murtaugh from Mecum Auctions and Chris Miele from the Prancing Horse of Nashville join to explore the unique history, specifications, and modifications of this rare car. The conversation covers its racing pedigree, ownership history, and upcoming auction at Mecum’s Kissimmee event. The podcast also delves into auction logistics and the significance of showcasing high-value cars like the GTO. Additionally, the episode highlights the broader Mecum auction experience, including entertainment, events, and logistics. The hosts emphasize the importance of documentation and the evolving nature of collector car sales, framing the upcoming auction as a historic moment in the Ferrari collector market.

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00:00 Deep Dive into the Ferrari 250 GTO; Unique Features of Chassis 3729 GT
01:25 Discussion with Guests: Sam Murtaugh and Chris Miele
01:54 Right-Hand Drive and Color Rarity
03:23 Interior and Modifications
08:22 Racing History and Ownership
13:41 Restoration and Certification
18:20 Documentation and Provenance
19:03 The Red Book and Ownership History
19:29 The Evolution of Mecum Kissimmee Auction
21:05 Organizing the Auction Days
23:47 Entertainment and Activities at the Auction
24:49 The Role of Social Media and Broadcasting
25:41 The Story Behind the Cars
26:25 The Ferrari Collection at Kissimmee
26:49 The GTO and Its Journey to Auction
33:04 Preparing for the Auction
35:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. Copyright William Ross, Exotic Car Marketplace a division of Sixty5 Motorsports. This episode is part of our Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.