Speed Read Ferrari (eBook)

This beautifully designed and illustrated essential guide to Ferrari from Motorbooks Speed Read series celebrates the worlds premier performance-car manufacturer, from the first complete car Enzo Ferrari constructed in 1940the Auto Avio Costruzionito masterpieces produced by Ferrari today. Author Preston Lerner covers 50-plus aspects key to understanding Ferraris amazing history, including both racing andproduction cars, design and technology, and the personal histories of key figures. In sections divided by topic, youll explore the story of Ferraris founding; descriptions and critiquesof over 25 different Ferrari models, including the milestone racers,lust-inspiring road cars, and dominating F1, sports, and prototype racecars; profiles of the most famous Ferrari drivers; recaps of Ferraris most memorable racing wins; and a survey of all the stylists, coachbuilders, engineers, salesmen, and executives who have contributed to Ferraris success. Each section ends with a glossary of related terms, and informational sidebars provide fun facts, historical tidbits, and mini-bios of key people in Ferrari history. Sleek illustrations of the cars bring the evolution of the company to life. With Motorbooks' Speed Read series, become an instant expert in a range of fast-moving subjects, from Formula 1 racing to the Tour de France. Accessible language, compartmentalized sections, fact-filled sidebars, glossaries of key terms, and event timelines deliver quick access to insider knowledge. Their brightly colored covers, modern design, pop artinspired illustrations, and handy size make them perfect on-the-go reads.