No Driving Gloves

The Day All Sportscars Became Red, The Birth of Ferrari 289s

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Birth of Scuderia Ferrari November 16In the heart of Italy, on this day, November 16th, 1929, the racing legacy of Scuderia Ferrari was born. A tapestry of roaring engines and burning passion unfurled, weaving one of the most storied and triumphant chapters in motorsports history.The roots of Scuderia Ferrari burrow deep into the zeal and vision of its founder, Enzo Ferrari. Born in 1898, Enzo's soul was intertwined with cars and racing from his earliest memories. His automotive odyssey ignited as a test driver for a humble automobile manufacturer. Yet it was his time with Alfa Romeo in the 20s that molded his destiny.Enzo swiftly garnered a reputation as a masterful racer and shrewd businessman. In 1929, he established Scuderia Ferrari initially as Alfa Romeo's racing division. The term "Scuderia" translates to "stable" in Italian, underlining the team's dedication to stable and competitive racing.Under the banner of Scuderia Ferrari, Enzo helmed Alfa Romeo's racing endeavors, amassing a legion of gifted dri