{"id":198461,"date":"2016-04-16T20:47:40","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T20:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=198461"},"modified":"2024-12-27T12:52:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:52:00","slug":"1962-ferrari-268-sp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/1962-ferrari-268-sp\/","title":{"rendered":"1962 Ferrari 268 SP"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>1962 Ferrari 268 SP<\/h1>\n<div class=\"copy-paste-block\">\n<p><span id=\"intelliTXT\">From 1961 forward, Ferrari focused on building rear-engine sports cars. After a short development period of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/category\/brand\/ferrari\/ferrari-246-sp\/\">the 246<\/a>, Carlo Chiti designed four new rear-engined sports cars: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/category\/brand\/ferrari\/ferrari-196-sp\/\">196SP<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/category\/brand\/ferrari\/ferrari-248-sp\/\">248SP<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/category\/brand\/ferrari\/ferrari-286-sp\/\">286SP<\/a>&nbsp;and 268 SP. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/category\/brand\/ferrari\/ferrari-248-sp\/\">The 248 SP<\/a> was built around a new 2,458 cc Ferrari V8 with a single overhead camshaft V8 engine fed by four twin-choke Weber carburetors. Power was in the neighborhood of 250 bhp. The 268 SP version was also fitted with a V8 engine, with the stroke increased to 71 mm and upped to 2,650 cc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The tubular space-frame featured all-round independent suspension while the bodywork was very similar to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/category\/brand\/ferrari\/ferrari-246-sp\/\">246 SP\u2019s<\/a>, a unique and dramatic barchetta design created by Fantuzzi coachwords. It had a low windscreen, curved rear fenders and a sharp, creased spoiler at the edge of the tail as well as a protruding nose featuring a twin-nostril grille. It was an unusual design for Ferrari at the time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Photos &amp; Image Gallery<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"copy-paste-block\">\n<figure class='gallery-item'>\r\n            <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n                <a href='https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1962_Ferrari_268SP1.jpg' class='tipi-lightbox'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1962_Ferrari_268SP1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"1962 Ferrari 268 SP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1962_Ferrari_268SP1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1962_Ferrari_268SP1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1962_Ferrari_268SP1-100x63.jpg 100w, 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100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615993-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615993-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615993-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615993-293x196.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n            <\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\r\n            <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n                <a href='https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995.jpg' class='tipi-lightbox'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"1962 Ferrari 268 SP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/615995-293x196.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n            <\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\r\n            <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n                <a href='https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155.jpg' class='tipi-lightbox'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"1962 Ferrari 268 SP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616155-293x196.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n            <\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\r\n            <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n                <a 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1024px\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n            <\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\r\n            <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\r\n                <a href='https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616384.jpg' class='tipi-lightbox'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616384.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"1962 Ferrari 268 SP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616384-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616384-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616384-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/616384-360x240.jpg 360w, 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https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1007705-770x514.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1007705-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1007705-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1007705-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n            <\/div><\/figure>\n<div class=\"copy-paste-block\">\n<h2>Specs &amp; Performance<\/h2>\n<table class=\"cardetails\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">submitted by<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">Richard Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">type<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">Racing 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align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">stroke<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">71 mm \/ 2.8 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">compression<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">9.6:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">power<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">197.6 kw \/ 265.0 bhp @ 7000 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">specific output<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">100.23 bhp per litre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"30%\">bhp\/weight<\/td>\n<td class=\"value\" align=\"right\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"70%\">401.52 bhp per tonne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"label\" align=\"left\" valign=\"bottom\" 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After a short development period of the 246, Carlo Chiti designed four new rear-engined sports cars: the 196SP, 248SP,&nbsp;286SP&nbsp;and 268 SP. The 248 SP was built around a new 2,458 cc Ferrari V8 with a single overhead camshaft V8 engine fed by four twin-choke Weber carburetors. Power was in the neighborhood of 250 bhp. 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