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Happy Birthday Enzo

February 20, 2010

While researching something the other day I discovered that today would be Enzo Ferrari’s birthday. 112 years. According to wiki wiki wiki, there are some who claim that he was actually born on the 18th but his father could not make it to the registry office due to bad weather. Maybe there is a reason [...]

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Catholics Beware! Thou Shall Not Commit Road Rage

June 19, 2007

Not only doe the Vatican want you to refrain from using a johnny cap, but now they seem to have plans for saving the world from road rage! That’s right folks, it seems that the Vatican has released the Ten Commandments for drivers.
I wonder who the modern day Moses was who delivered these gems [...]

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Yet Another Enzo Bites The Dust

March 28, 2007

Comedian Eddie Griffin is the latest in a growing line of no talent dweebs to write off a Ferrari Enzo. It seems that Griffin was practicing for a charity race to promote a movie he’s working on called Redline, when he lost it and wiped the front end off the car.
Said Griffin: “Undercover Brother’s good [...]

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Ferrari 166 MM Touring Barchetta Speciale

February 7, 2007

I strip away the old debris, that hides a shining car
A brilliant red barchetta, from a better, vanished time
I fire up the willing engine, responding with a roar
Tires spitting gravel, I commit my weekly crime…
Excerpt from Red Barchetta by Rush
If you grew up in the Seventies, chances are that you grooved to Rush at some [...]

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1, 2, 3, Ford. Recreating Ford’s Le Mans win.

July 16, 2006

2006 has marked the 40th anniversary of Ford’s historic 1,2,3 win over the old man from Maranello at the coveted 24 hour race at Le Mans France. Ford managed to get all 3 cars together for the first time since Ford staged a similar photo shoot for the 30th anniversary. I guess if repeating history [...]

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