The Story of Ferrari

A Tribute to Automotive Excellence
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The Story of Ferrari by Stuart Codling delves into the illustrious history of Ferrari, showcasing its evolution from a passionate dream to an iconic automotive brand. It highlights key moments in its development, influential figures, and breathtaking cars that defined eras. With vivid imagery and engaging writing, it offers a comprehensive insight into the racing successes and challenges that shaped Ferrari's legacy.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the history and impact of one of the most iconic car brands in the world. It offers an in-depth look at the legacy of luxury and performance in sports cars, highlighting thrilling races, engineering marvels, and the brand's enduring allure.

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The Story of Ferrari

The Story of Ferrari charts the history of this legendary marque, including the design and engineering philosophies, iconic models, and stories of Ferrari's victories and adversities on the Formula 1 track.

In The Story of Ferrari, every key aspect of the Prancing Horse's history is explored and showcased, from the first car built under the Ferrari name in 1947 through to the global giant and cultural force it has become today.

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The Story of Ferrari is a pocket-sized and exceptionally designed celebration of the legendary manufacturer.

Speed, luxury, excellence, and innovation have defined Ferrari as the world's most revered car manufacturer for more than 70 years. In The Story of Ferrari, every key aspect of the Prancing Horse's history is explored and showcased, from the first car built under the Ferrari name in 1947 through to the global giant and cultural force it has become today.

Delving into the design and engineering philosophies instilled by Enzo Ferrari, this book highlights the most iconic models across decades of Ferrari history, including the 125 S, F40, Testarossa, and Enzo. Ferrari is also the most successful name in motorsport, with 16 Formula 1 Constructors' Championship titles to its name. The stories of its victories and adversities on the track, as well as the drivers and engineers who helped make it such a success, are covered here as well.

Filled with stunning imagery and insightful commentary, The Story of Ferrari charts the history of this legendary marque in a package worthy of the name.

Series: The Story of Cars

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The Story of Ferrari by Stuart Codling is celebrated for its comprehensive account of Ferrari's rich history and legacy in the car racing industry. Reviewers praise the detailed storytelling, lush photography, and the insightful look into the brand's influence and innovation. It is considered a must-read for car enthusiasts and those interested in the history of sports cars.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787399242

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck

Illustration: 120 clr and b&w images

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 186.0mm

Weight: 345g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Stuart Codling is a respected motorsport journalist and broadcaster. He has appeared as an F1 expert on TV and radio, hosted for Renault F1, and contributes to F1 Racing, Autosport, Autocar, and the Red Bulletin. Stuart is the author of several book, including Real Racers: Formula 1 Racing in the 1950s and 1960s, Art of the Formula 1 Race Car, Art of the Classic Sports Car, and The Life Monaco. He has also written several books in the Story of Cars series for Welbeck. Stuart lives in Surrey, England.

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