Ferrari 70 Years

323 Pages·2016·80.7 MB·English

by  Dennis Adler

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DENNIS ADLER
Foreword by Luigi Chinetti, Jr.
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© 2016 Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc.
Text © 2006, 2016 Dennis Adler
Photography © Dennis Adler except where noted otherwise.
First edition published in 2006 by Random House. This edition published in 2016 by Motorbooks,
an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc., 400 First Avenue North, Suite 400,
Minneapolis, MN 55401 USA. Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
quartoknows.com
Visit our blogs at quartoknows.com
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission
of the copyright owners. All images in this book have been reproduced with the knowledge and prior
consent of the artists concerned, and no responsibility is accepted by producer, publisher, or printer for For Jeanne, whose love and encouragement have kept me writing books;
any infringement of copyright or otherwise, arising from the contents of this publication. Every effort
has been made to ensure that credits accurately comply with information supplied. We apologize for any
Luigi “Coco” Chinetti, for sharing great tales of the Cavallino Rampante;
inaccuracies that may have occurred and will resolve inaccurate or missing information in a subsequent
reprinting of the book.
and in memory of my late friend and writing partner T. C. Browne,
Motorbooks titles are also available at discounts in bulk quantity for industrial or sales-promotional use.
For details contact the Special Sales Manager at Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc., who began this road from Maranello with me many years ago.
400 First Avenue North, Suite 400, Minneapolis, MN 55401 USA.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Adler, Dennis, 1948- author.
Title: Ferrari 70 years / Dennis Adler ; foreword by Luigi Chinetti, Jr.
Other titles: Ferrari | Ferrari seventy years
Description: Minneapolis, MN : Motorbooks, an imprint of Quarto Publishing
Group USA Inc., 2016. | Revised edition of Ferrari / Dennis Adler ;
foreword by Luigi Chinetti, Jr. New York : Random House, c2006. | Includes
index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016022300 | ISBN 9780760351895 (hc w/jacket)
Subjects: LCSH: Ferrari automobile--History.
Classification: LCC TL215.F47 A35 2016 | DDC 338.7/6292220945--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016022300
ISBN: 978-0-7603-5189-5
Digital edition: 978-0-76035-306-6
Softcover edition: 978-0-76035-189-5
Acquiring Editor: Zack Miller
Project Manager: Madeleine Vasaly
TT Art Direction and Cover Design: Cindy Samargia Laun
Book Design: Keith Betterley
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For Jeanne, whose love and encouragement have kept me writing books;
Luigi “Coco” Chinetti, for sharing great tales of the Cavallino Rampante;
and in memory of my late friend and writing partner T. C. Browne,
who began this road from Maranello with me many years ago.
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Contents
Foreword by Luigi Chinetti, Jr. ..........................................................................................................................................................................................vi
Introduction: Cisitalia—Realization of the Modern Sports Car ................................................................................................xv
Chapter 1
Zero to Seventy Years—The Evolution of Ferrari .....................................................................................................................................................................3
Chapter 2
Enzo Ferrari’s Venture—An Independent Decision .............................................................................................................................................................23
Chapter 3
Early Road and Race Cars—Building an Image on Road and Track ..........................................................................................................................45
Chapter 4
Road Cars of the 1950s ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................69
Chapter 5
The Dino—A Tribute to Enzo’s Son .............................................................................................................................................................................................117
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Chapter 6
Coming of Age in America—Ferraris of the 1960s and 1970s ...............................................................................................................................133
Chapter 7
The North American Connection .........................................................................................................................................................................................159
Chapter 8
The 1970s and a New Look .................................................................................................................................................................................................203
Chapter 9
Contemporary Ferrari Road Cars—1980s to the Present .....................................................................................................................................225
Acknowledgments ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................293
Index ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................294
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