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Having set up his own manufacturer - Auto Avio Costruzioni - eight years later, he was soon told to makeair-craft engines for Italy’s fascist ruler Benito Mussolini and his factory became a target for Allied bombers. The birth of his first son Dino in 1932 convinced him to transfer his talents to the safety of design and management. He won the first of 11 Grand Prix in 1923, but the death of his friend and teammate Antonio Ascari on the track two years later left Enzo fearful of pushing his car to its limits.
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He suffered from the serious lung condition pleurisy while working with mules as part of Italy’s mountain regiment three years into the conflict.ĭischarged from the military on health grounds, Enzo set about making a name for himself as a driver at the then-fledgling sports car firm Alfa Romeo. That hope, as for so many young men in Europe, was almost taken from him by the outbreak of war in 1914. He says: “This version of Ferrari, whose internal engine was very much driven by grief, and the difference in his relationship with Laura versus Lina Lardi, all seemed like a subject I didn’t know much about and was daunting and exciting.”Įnzo first tasted the thrill of fast cars and fumes at the age of ten when his dad Alfredo took him to see a race in Bologna.įrom that moment on he was a devoted petrolhead, filled with the dream of getting behind the wheel himself. It was this personal drama that attracted Adam Driver to the role. There is already talk of Oscar nominations for Penelope, who plays Enzo’s wife Laura, while Shailene Woodley is praised for her performance as mistress Lina Lardi.
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It was a highly dangerous challenge which resulted in the deaths of two of his drivers and nine spectators.Īt the same time he was struggling to save his marriage following the death of his son and amid a long running affair with the mother of a secret love-child. In 1957, with his company on the verge of going bust, Enzo bet that he could win the 1,000-mile Mille Miglia road race through Italy.
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The tale of how Enzo, the son of a metal shop owner, survived World War One and built the first Ferrari after his factory was flattened during the Second World War would be enough for one movie in itself.īut the high octane film, which opens in the UK on Boxing Day, focuses on an even more turbulent period. The film, titled Ferrari, received a seven-minute standing ovation following its world premiere at last week’s Venice Film Festival. Watch every Practice, Qualifier & Race of The 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Live and Ad-Break Free in racing on Kayo Sports.

Now the story of how Enzo Ferrari pushed himself, his loved ones and his drivers to their limits is being told in a new biopic starring Adam Driver and Penelope Cruz. The creator of the world’s most desired sports cars was a daring racer who lived his life on the edge – in the bedroom and the boardroom.
