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I welcome you to all at the

opening ceremony of Ferrari


Enzo the leading car of Ferrari
company.
Enzo Ferrari was born on February 18, 1898 near Modena, Italy. When he was
10 his father took him to an automobile race in Mologna. After attending a
number of other races, he decided he wanted to become a racing car driver.
While working at a small carmaker involved with converting war surplus,
Ferrari took up racing. In 1919 he finished ninth at the Targa Florioy bombs..
He ended up landing a job with Alfa Romeo and drove a modified production
car in the 1920 Targa Florio. Ferrari managed to finish second. In 1929
Enzo formed the scuderia Ferrari with the aim of organizing racing for
members. The scuderia Ferrari team competed in 22 events and scored 8
victories and several good positions. In 1940 Enzo Ferrari Alfa Romeo and
started a new car company auto-avio Costruioni Ferrari. During world war 2
the Ferrari workshop moved from Modena to Maranello. The workshop
became a victim of the war in 1944- it was leveled bombs. A year after the
war 1946 the shop was rebuilt and work began on successes the first ever
Ferrari motorcars, the 125 sport. The car started a grand tradition of winning
for Ferrari. Since it’s first race in 1947, Ferrari hava had over 5,000
successes on race tracks around the globe. In 1969 Enzo Ferrari sold 50%
of Ferrari’s share capital to the Fiat. That figure grew up to 90% in 1988.
enzo Ferrari was died at the age of 90 in Modena on August 14, 1988.

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