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Ferrari's new F10 race car

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Ferrari unveiled their new Formula One racing car, the F10, at the Fiorano track in Maranello on 28th January 2010.

Ferrari's president, Luca di Montezemolo referred to the unveiling of the car as a "rebirth" for a team that had suffered in 2009 with just a single victory. At the event, Montezemolo also welcomed two times World Champion Fernando Alonso to the Ferrari team. The Spaniard replaces Kimi Raikkonen and joins Brazilian Felipe Massa for the 2010 F1 racing season. Massa had previously been out of action since receiving a serious head injury in the summer.

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Big Ferrari celebrations at Concorso

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

More of these articles and much more automotive news can be found on: Automotive News

The Ferrari 288 GTO is celebrating its 25th anniversary and Concorso Italiano in collaboration with Joe Sackey Classics is honored to host the kick-off gathering, featuring the first-ever USA reunion of Ferrari’s original ‘Supercar’, the iconic 288 GTO. The first day of the reunion will commence at the 2009 Concorso Italiano on Friday, August 14th at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch.At Carmel on the next day the second day of the reunion celebration will be a mid-morning meet and greet in Carmel, followed by a scenic one-hour drive to Los Gatos, and then punctuated with dining al fresco at Campo di Bocce.

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Comparing 2 of the best cars in the world.

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Porsche vs Ferrari? Porsche and Ferrari are German and Italian sides of the same coin, interpretations of the sports car idea. Both founded by a dominant patriarch, both honed in racing, both more than 50 years old, both with engineering and styling integrity. Whether on the track of Le Mains or on the streets, the two have always been put head-to-head and compared. Even the most naive motorist associates these two names with both performance and style.

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The Fantastic History behind Ferrari

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Ferrari cars, are one of the most wanted vechiles on the planet, usually due to both the compaines and vechiles reputations, they are also regarded as a sybmol of success in certain parts of the world.As time passed, Ferrari built cars either for the race track or the road, as it was impractical to make dual purpose automobiles. In 1987, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the company that bore his name, Enzo Ferrari personally introduced the F40. The X1′s real secret is how Wright engineers it all to keep the car in optimum race mode whenever you hit the accelerator. Company founder Enzo Ferrari himself, always felt that design of the road cars should stem from the racers. Therefore, it was entirely logical that the company’s latest creation should bear his name The Enzo, built in a limited run of 399, is an outstanding expression of the concept of extreme sportiness, developed for road use, yet epitomising the most advanced concepts of Formula 1 racing technology Ferrari set out to develop the Enzo as an integrated system designed for extreme performance, in which even the limits of the performance achievable by the driver were enhanced, thanks to a man-machine interface typical of Formula 1 . Obviously this sort of cars are difficult dreams to achieve for someone interesting in buy a ferrari , trust me: they are not cheap.

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