{"id":490620,"date":"2009-04-08T07:00:52","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T14:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=3961"},"modified":"2024-12-01T22:25:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T22:25:35","slug":"ferrari-288-gto-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/ferrari-288-gto-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrari 288 GTO Reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-799500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1-770x511.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>Ferrari 288 GTO specialist Joe Sackey is organizing the first-ever reunion of the cars in the United States to celebrate the model&#8217;s 25th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>To be staged August 15, 2009 during Monterey Week in California, 288 GTO owners are invited to join what organizers are billing as a truly unique and spectacular event.<\/p>\n<p>Spiritual successor to the Ferrari 250 GTO, the 288 GTO was originally intended for racing, but the premature end of the Group B race series meant that the 284 examples built were never raced and were instead sold as road cars. The 288 GTO was the first in a series of modern Ferrari supercars.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Sackey, author of the &#8220;The Lamborghini Miura Bible,&#8221; is in the process of writing the ultimate book on the Ferrari 288 GTO for publication by Veloce Publishing in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Interested Ferrari 288 GTO owners and enthusiasts can find details and news of the event at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joesackey.com\">www.joesackey.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ferrari 288 GTO specialist Joe Sackey is organizing the first-ever reunion of the cars in the United States to celebrate the model&#8217;s 25th anniversary. To be staged August 15, 2009 during Monterey Week in California, 288 GTO owners are invited to join what organizers are billing as a truly unique and spectacular event. Spiritual successor to the Ferrari 250 GTO, the 288 GTO was originally intended for racing, but the premature end of the Group B race series meant that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":799500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,56],"tags":[432,60,2121,832],"class_list":["post-490620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-events","category-ferrari","tag-events","tag-ferrari","tag-288-gto","tag-ferrari-event"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ferrari 288 GTO Reunion<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ferrari 288 GTO specialist Joe Sackey is organizing the first-ever reunion of the cars in the United States to celebrate the model&#039;s 25th anniversary.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/ferrari-288-gto-reunion\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ferrari 288 GTO Reunion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ferrari 288 GTO specialist Joe Sackey is organizing the first-ever reunion of the cars in the United States to celebrate the model&#039;s 25th anniversary.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/ferrari-288-gto-reunion\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-04-08T14:00:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-12-01T22:25:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/ferrari-288-gto-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"680\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sports Car Digest\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sports Car Digest\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/ferrari-288-gto-reunion\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/ferrari-288-gto-reunion\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sports Car Digest\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/188bd99a52d1e69543c54566c30e906b\"},\"headline\":\"Ferrari 288 GTO Reunion\",\"datePublished\":\"2009-04-08T14:00:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-01T22:25:35+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/ferrari-288-gto-reunion\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":149,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/ferrari-288-gto-reunion\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2009\\\/04\\\/ferrari-288-gto-1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Event (Car Events &amp; 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