Amazing Facts About Ferrari

 Italian car automotive, FERRARI which originally produced racing cars has a great legacy over the period of time.

Here are amazing facts about Ferrari: 

• Ferrari was founded in 1947 by Enzo Ferrari. 

• The iconic Ferrari logo of the prancing horse was based on a World War I fighter pilot, Francesco Baracca, who had the same emblem painted on his plane. 

• Ferrari's headquarters are located in Maranello, Italy. 

• Ferrari originally produced only racing cars and did not start making street legal cars until the 1940s. 

• The first Ferrari road car, the 125S, was built in 1947. 

• Ferrari has won over 5,000 races and holds the record for the most constructor championships in Formula One. 

• Ferrari produces only a limited number of cars each year to maintain exclusivity. 

• Ferrari owners are known as "Ferraristi." 

• Ferrari is a luxury brand and its cars are often associated with wealth and status. 

• Ferrari's signature color, "rosso corsa," or racing red, was chosen because it was the international racing color of Italy. 

• Enzo Ferrari's original plan was to produce only 6 cars per year. 

• Ferrari's fastest car to date is the LaFerrari, which has a top speed of 218 mph. 

• Ferrari's most expensive car is the Ferrari Pininfarina Sergio, which sold for $3 million. 

• Ferrari has won the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race 9 times. 

• Ferrari's official name is "Ferrari S.p.A." 

• Ferrari has a long-standing rivalry with fellow Italian automaker, Lamborghini. 

• Ferrari was the first Formula One team to use a wind tunnel to test aerodynamics. 

• The Ferrari Testarossa, featured in the TV show Miami Vice, became an icon of 1980s popular culture. 

• Ferrari's current CEO is John Elkann, who is also the chairman of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. 

• Ferrari's engines have won the International Engine of the Year Award more than any other manufacturer. 

• Ferrari's prancing horse logo was designed by an artist named Mario Tadini. 

• Ferrari has had many celebrity owners, including Eric Clapton, Ralph Lauren, and Jay Leno. 

• Ferrari has been the subject of many films, including the documentary "Ferrari: Race to Immortality" and the biopic "Enzo Ferrari." 

• Ferrari has a long history of working with Italian design house Pininfarina to create its cars. 

• Ferrari has produced some of the most expensive cars ever sold at auction, including a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO that sold for $48.4 million in 2018. 

• Ferrari's first Formula One win came at the 1951 British Grand Prix. 

• Ferrari's official race team is known as Scuderia Ferrari. 

• Ferrari is one of the most successful brands in Formula One history, having won 16 constructor championships and 15 driver championships. 

• Ferrari has also produced motorcycles, although only a few were ever made. 

• Ferrari's headquarters features a museum, which showcases some of the brand's most iconic cars. 

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