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Ferrari Pininfarina 512S Berlinetta Speciale
Filippo Sapino is perhaps best known for the three decades he served as design director at Ghia. But by far his most striking project was the Ferrari 512S Berlinetta Speciale, undertaken during a short stint at Pininfarina in the late 1960s… Launched at the 1969 Turin Motor Show, the Ferrari 512S Berlinetta Speciale concept shocked and confused in equal measure. The shock factor came from its being the first Ferrari to receive the ‘wedge’ treatment that became popular in the late 60s; the confusion stemmed from the ‘512S’ moniker, as there was no 5.0-litre V12 to be found beneath the louvres of that rear clamshell