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Enzo Ferrari Quotes

1898–1988 Italy

Enzo Anselmo Giuseppe Maria Ferrari, (Italian: [ˈɛntso anˈsɛlmo ferˈraːri]; 20 February 1898 – 14 August 1988) was an Italian motor racing driver and entrepreneur, the founder of the Scuderia Ferrari Grand Prix motor racing team, and subsequently of the Ferrari automobile marque. He was widely known as "il Commendatore" or "il Drake".

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They are cars which the sporting client can use on the road during the week and race on Sundays.

Il secondo è il primo dei perdenti. (Literally: The runner-up is the first of losers.) (Also translatable as Second place is the loser.)

Among musicians, I had a true friend, Maestro Cantelli. He was a young man of particularly noble sentiments.

His death has deprived us of a great champion - one that I loved very much. My past is scarred with grief; parents, brother, son. My life is full of sad memories. I look back and see the faces of my loved ones, and among them I see him.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Enzo Ferrari (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.