Despite some notable success, perhaps best demonstrated by four Grand Prix wins between 1923 and ‘24, Enzo Ferrari felt he did not have what it took to become a top flight racing driver and instead…
Read MoreDespite the devastation caused by six years of war, motor racing returned to the street circuits of Europe 14 months after German and Italian forces had surrendered to the Allies. The 1946 season…
Read MoreChassis 02 C was one of two 125 Sports built up for the 1947 racing season which was to be Ferrari’s first as a manufacturer in its own right. Whereas 01 C was given a fully enveloped body by Peiretti…
Read MoreChassis 01 C, later re-numbered 010 I, was the first Ferrari built. Originally completed to 125 Sport trim with fully enveloped Spyder coachwork by Peiretti, 01 C was present at Scuderia Ferrari’s…
Read MoreFerrari’s first car, the 125 Sport, proved itself to be a top class competition machine. Of the ten races it contested between May and July of 1947, the 125 Sport won six. The immediate post World…
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