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Enzo Ferrari

  • Birth

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    Enzo Ferrari

  • Made his competitive debut

  • Left to race for Alfa Romeo

  • Enzo Ferrari married Laura Dominica Garello

  • Ferrari won the Coppa Acerbo at Pescara.

  • Found Scuderia Ferrar

  • They had one son, Alfredo "Dino"

  • Alfa Romeo agreed to partner Ferrari's racing team

  • Alfa Romeo decided to regain full control of its racing division

  • Ferrari manufactured two cars for the Mille Miglia

  • Ferrari's factory was forced to undertake war production for Mussolini's fascist government.

  • Enzo had a second son, Piero, with his mistress Lina Lardi

  • Founded Ferrari S.p.A.

  • The first major victory in 24 Hours of Le Mans, with a Ferrari 166M driven by Luigi Chinetti and Peter Mitchell-Thomson.

  • Ferrari enrolled in the newly-born Formula 1 World Championship

  • Enzo Ferrari and Englebert, the tyre manufacturer, were charged with manslaughter in a lengthy criminal prosecution that was finally dismissed

  • Hammarskjöld Prize

  • Columbus Prize

  • Ferrari sold 50% of his company to FIAT

  • Ferrari appointed Luca Cordero di Montezemolo as Sporting Director/Formula One Team manager.

  • Niki Lauda won the 1st championship

  • Niki Lauda won the 2nd championship

  • Ferrari attempted to revive his team's fortunes by switching to turbo engines

  • The second turbo-powered Ferrari, the 126C2, showed great promise

  • The Scuderia went on to win the Constructors Championship in at the end of the season

  • De Gasperi Award

  • Death

  • Enzo was posthumously inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame