This
is the first Ferrari ever built. Proving that they
were 'in business,' Enzo Ferrari held a debut on March
12, 1947. Then, Ferrari demonstrated the car, much
to the acclaim of the automotive press, as a rolling
chassis. On May 25, 1947, this car had become a lovely
roadster, looking as it does now
PRESS
RELEASE
Ferrari
celebrates 60 year anniversary
Detroit
(USA), January 8th, 2007 – Ferrari is celebrating
its 60th anniversary in 2007 with a major event from
June 21st to June 24th in Maranello, Italy. Maranello
will be the finish line in a "relay race"
across five continents where participants will carry
a baton embossed with symbols of the 60 greatest moments
in the company's history.
The
"Ferrari 60 Relay" will kick off on January
28th in Abu Dhabi, site of the future Ferrari theme
park, and conclude in Maranello on June 24th, after
traversing about 50 countries in 148 days.
The
baton for the Ferrari 60 Relay was specially created
to symbolize the history of the company, from its
first success at the Rome Grand Prix of 1947 to the
Ferrari FXX of 2006.