| Ferrari Enzo is a one of the true supercars made by | | | | the racing team and Enzo was the director of sports |
| Ferrari. | | | | for them. Enzo resigned soon, however a legal clause |
| Born on 20 February 1898 in Modena, Italy, Enzo | | | | restricted him from racing or designing for four years. |
| Ferrari received very basic education, but had a | | | | Ferrari started supplying parts to other racing teams. |
| passion for racing cars. Enzo started of as a | | | | His firm was heavily involved in war production during |
| mule-shoe fitter with the Italian Army, but his | | | | the World War II. At the end of the Second World |
| constant sickness due to the widespread Italian flu, | | | | War Enzo started making cars bearing his name and |
| he was discharged from the Italian Military services. | | | | founded Ferrari S.p.A in 1947. The firm's first victory |
| His family business collapsed and he had no choice, | | | | came in the British Grand Prix of 1951. Ferrari started |
| but to seek a job. | | | | selling sports car to fund its racing events. Despite |
| Enzo tried to find work with FIAT, but settled for a | | | | the success achieved through the "Le Mans Races", |
| smaller car company "CMN".CMN dealt with the | | | | the company had heavy involvement in the Formula |
| manufacturing of passenger cars using old truck | | | | One Races. |
| bodies. Enzo's long pursued racing dream finally came | | | | FIAT took over a small percentage of stakes and |
| true, when he started racing with the CMN racing | | | | increased it to 56% in the 1960's. However, Enzo |
| team in the year 1919 and achieved little success. | | | | Ferrari remained the managing director till 1971. Even |
| After leaving CMN in 1920, Enzo Ferrari worked with | | | | though, he stepped down, his brilliance still influenced |
| Alfa Romeo and started racing for them in local | | | | the company. |
| races. These races got him success along with an | | | | On August 14 1988, the world witnessed the death |
| opportunity to race for a better competition. | | | | of Enzo at the age of 90 in Modena. In the year |
| However, he refused the offer and continued | | | | 1988, the McLaren Honda team dominated the |
| working for Alfa Romeo before starting his own firm. | | | | season. The team won all the races in that year. |
| Ferrari developed cars for Alfa and managed to lay | | | | However, they failed to win the Italian grand Prix |
| down a team of about 40 racecar drivers including | | | | that took place just weeks after the death of Enzo |
| himself. With the birth of his first son "Alfredo Ferrari" | | | | Ferrari. |
| in the year 1932, Enzo discontinued racing. Later on, | | | | Before his death the "Ferrari F40" was launched and |
| Alfa was resolved due to certain financial constraints | | | | till date is dedicated as a symbol of his achievements. |
| that led Ferrari to team up with Pirelli. Race drivers of | | | | In the year 2003, the first car of the company |
| Scuderia were calibers, but Mercedes dominated the | | | | actually bearing his name was launched the "Enzo |
| era. | | | | Ferrari" which again turned out to be one of the best |
| By the year 1937, Alfa Romeo regained control of | | | | Ferrari's. |