Skip advert
Advertisement

Ferrari 288 GTO v Porsche 959 video part 1

Two ultimate 1980s supercars, the Ferrari 288 GTO and Porsche 959, battle it out on video

Ferrari 288 GTO v Porsche 959 video

As ultimate '80s supercars, they appeared in poster form in thousands of boys' bedrooms. Chris Harris compares the Porsche 959 and Ferrari 288 GTO.

Part two of the 959 v 288 GTO video

Full picture gallery of 959 v 288 GTO

Birth of an Icon: the Ferrari 288 GTO story

Advertisement - Article continues below

Birth of an Icon: the full Porsche 959 story

Join evo's Twitter, Facebook and YouTube pages

Skip advert
Advertisement

Recommended

Porsche 911 (992.2) 2025 review – the 911 for the digital age
Porsche 911 Carrera (992.2) – front
In-depth reviews

Porsche 911 (992.2) 2025 review – the 911 for the digital age

The 992-generation 911 has taken time to reveal its character, but it’s evolved into a sports car with enormous breadth and ability
6 May 2025
Skip advert
Advertisement

Most Popular

Are classic cars as good as we remember them?
Eras 80s
Opinion

Are classic cars as good as we remember them?

Looking back, were we viewing the ’80s and ’90s through rose-tinted glasses? Or were they in fact the definition of the thrill of driving?
16 Oct 2025
Some cars feel better parked than driven, and that's not always a criticism
Volkswagen Multivan
Opinion

Some cars feel better parked than driven, and that's not always a criticism

Porter has taken to writing about cars while actually inside said cars
15 Oct 2025
Used Ford Focus ST Edition (Mk4, 2021 - 2025) review – a Honda Civic Type R rival for £20k
Ford Focus ST Edition
Reviews

Used Ford Focus ST Edition (Mk4, 2021 - 2025) review – a Honda Civic Type R rival for £20k

The Ford Focus ST Edition turns an already-capable hot hatch package to 11, and now you can find used examples for much less than they were when new
10 Oct 2025