Enzo Ferrari is the progenitor of Ferrari Automobili and the Scuderia Ferrari team as it is known. The ‘Great Old Man’, as he is rightly called, is the one who brought about an Italian revolution in both, the Automobile Industry and the motorsport scene that is relevant and competitive to this day. Enzo Ferrari has a ‘godlike’ status in the world of automobiles and performance cars and there are no doubts to counter this position he has held.
“Ask a child to draw a car and certainly, he shall draw it red”, the famous words which laid a foundation strong enough to shake the world of performance cars will be coming back soon through the lips of the great man himself.
‘Ferrari’ movie trailer released
Enzo Ferrari was laid to rest 35 years ago, yet his legacy remains so prominent that he shall be making a comeback in the film ‘Ferrari’. The movie is based on the 1991 biography of Enzo Ferrari, Enzo Ferrari: the Man, the Races, the Cars, the Machine by motorsport journalist Brock Yates.
The moviemakers recently released a trailer to give the viewers a snippet of what we can expect from this adaption. ‘Ferrari’ will be released later this year in December, the announcement of the news brings along a huge amount of joy to the fans of motorsport and automobiles alike. The announcement of Ferrari movie and Disney+ Brawn GP is a golden opportunity for newer fans of sport and passionate followers of cars to gaze into the history of this great field.
Enzo Ferrari’s journey to establish Scuderia Ferrari
Rome wasn’t built in a day, nor was Scuderia Ferrari. It was a hard fought battle against Alfa Romeo, which had dismissed their star Enzo Ferrari and dissolved his team Scuderia Ferrari into Alfa Corse during the distraught year of 1939. Enzo was even banned from using the Ferrari name for 4 years in the world of racing. However, greatness cannot be chained for long and similarly Enzo found a chance to get the much needed breakthrough.
The establishment of Formula 1 in 1950 meant that, Ferrari was there from day one to finally fight back against the dominance of Alfa Romeo. They brought home the world titles in 1952 and 1953, taking what was about to become a humongous leap in fame for Ferrari. It was as if domino effect had kicked off and Ferrari was just claiming excellence in every field his cars participated in.
Enzo Ferrari’s brainchild brought home the titles in 6 of the first 7 World Sportscar Championships and even won Le Mans for 6 years in a row from 1960 to 1965. These were the beginnings of the legend, of the man known as- Enzo Ferrari.
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