Enzo Ferrari Born: The Man Behind the Prancing Horse
Enzo Ferrari transformed a small racing team into the most prestigious name in motorsport and automotive luxury, building cars that won fourteen Formula One Constructors' Championships. His obsessive focus on racing performance over commercial success created an almost mythical brand, and the prancing horse logo became the universal symbol of speed, ambition, and Italian craftsmanship.
February 18, 1898
128 years ago
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