2:09Ferrari 'Arno XI' Hydroplane (1953)
Arno XI
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Arno XI — Auction Clips
Rare auction footage of Arno XI, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.
About Auction Footage
Auction footage captures the high-stakes theatre of collector cars changing hands — the tension as bidding opens, the drama of a bidding war, and the electric moment when the hammer falls on a record-breaking price. From Pebble Beach and Goodwood to online platforms and local estate sales, these clips document the collector car market in action and provide a fascinating window into how value, provenance, and desirability intersect in the automotive world.
About Arno XI
Arno XI is a hydroplane conceived by Achille Castoldi. Designed to break water speed records, it was built between 1952 and 1953 by the Cantiere Timossi boatyard, located in Azzano (a frazione of Mezzegra) on the shores of Lake Como. Castoldi persuaded Ferrari, via its racing drivers Alberto Ascari and Luigi Villoresi, to supply him with the same power unit used in the Ferrari 375 F1. The engine w...
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