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Steinwinter , a specialty carmaker from Germany, used a prancing horse logo similar to Ferrari's. Like Porsche, the logo is derived from Stuttgart's coat of arms. [8] A "prancing moose" emblem imitating the Ferrari logo is popular among Volvo enthusiasts. The emblem was created by Dave Barton in 2005 and copyrighted in 2007.
Arms of Baracca family. Count Francesco Baracca (9 May 1888 – 19 June 1918) was Italy's top fighter ace of World War I.He was credited with 34 aerial victories. The emblem he wore side by side on his plane of a black horse prancing on its two rear hooves inspired Enzo Ferrari to use it on his racing car and later in his automotive company.
Ferrari S.p.A. (/ f ə ˈ r ɑːr i /; Italian: [ferˈraːri]) is an Italian luxury sports car manufacturer based in Maranello.Founded in 1939 by Enzo Ferrari (1898–1988), the company built its first car in 1940, adopted its current name in 1945, and began to produce its current line of road cars in 1947.
The team's first race was the 1930 Mille Miglia, using cars supplied by Alfa Romeo, [5] and the first use of the Prancing Horse logo was at the 1932 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. [1]: 43 The Alfa Romeo Bimotore photographed during a land speed record attempt, alongside its engineer Luigi Bazzi (right) and driver Tazio Nuvolari (left).
The real Laura Ferrari was born Laura Garello, and she first met Enzo in 1921 in Turin, Richard Williams reports in Motor Sport. Enzo was 20 at the time and she was a few years younger, working as ...
Most prototypes—such as the Ferrari Mythos, were concept cars, although several have become production models, including the Ferrari 612 Scaglietti and Ferrari F50. A recent privately commissioned custom example was the Ferrari P4/5 of 2006, a one-car change to the exterior design of the Enzo Ferrari according to the client's specifications.
Established on 1 December 1914 in Bologna, Italy, [4] the company's headquarters are now in Modena, and its emblem is a trident. The company has been owned by Stellantis since 2021. Maserati was initially associated with Ferrari. In May 2014, due to ambitious plans and product launches, Maserati sold a record of over 3,000 cars in one month.
Michael Mann's sports drama, "Ferrari," stars Adam Driver and Penelope Cruz as Italian entrepreneur Enzo Ferrari and wife Laura. See the real-life figures alongside the cast.