Long before it became a fashion for automakers to offer supercars to police forces around the world as part of highly publicized partnerships, Rome's police department was using a 12-cylinder Ferrari 250 GTE.
The story of the car seems taken from a movie. At the beginning of the 1960s, crime in Rome was kept under control by the diligent police force of the city. To reward the officers, Italy’s president convinced Enzo Ferrari to supply two 1962 250 GTEs to Rome’s mobile squad.
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