Large displacement Ford V8 engines ( 4. 2 litre, 4. 7 litre and 7 litre ) were used, compared with the Ferrari V12 which displaced 3. 0 litres or 4. 0 litres.

Coventry Climax were late in producing the smaller 1. 5-litre engine required for the 1961 season and the Cooper-Climaxes were outclassed by new mid-engined cars from Porsche, Lotus and championship-winners Ferrari.

Lauda crashed in his Ferrari coming out of the left-hand kink before Bergwerk, for causes that were never established.

Formulas for expressing the roots of polynomials of degree 2 in terms of square roots have been known since ancient times ( see quadratic equation ), and for polynomials of degree 3 or 4 similar formulas ( using cube roots in addition to square roots ) were found in the 16th century ( see cubic function and quartic function for the formulas and Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia, Lodovico Ferrari, Gerolamo Cardano, and Vieta for historical details ).

Algebraic rules were given geometric proofs by mathematicians such as Pacioli, Cardan, Tartaglia and Ferrari.

At the end of 1934, Maserati pulled out of Grand Prix racing and Nuvolari returned to Ferrari, who were reluctant to take him back, but were persuaded by Mussolini, the Italian prime minister.

For economic reasons, the P3 was not passed on to Ferrari and they were forced to use the Monza, the predecessor of the P3.

The opera quickly became popular throughout Italy and productions were soon mounted by the following companies: The Teatro di San Carlo ( 14 March 1896, with Elisa Petri as Musetta and Antonio Magini-Coletti as Marcello ); The Teatro Comunale di Bologna ( 4 November 1896, with Amelia Sedelmayer as Musetta and Umberto Beduschi as Rodolfo ); The Teatro Costanzi ( 17 November 1896, with Maria Stuarda Savelli as Mimì, Enrico Giannini-Grifoni as Rodolfo, and Maurizio Bensaude as Marcello ); La Scala ( 15 March 1897, with Angelica Pandolfini as Mimì, Camilla Pasini as Musetta, Fernando De Lucia as Rodolfo, and Edoardo Camera as Marcello ); La Fenice ( 26 December 1897, with Emilia Merolla as Mimì, Maria Martelli as Musetta, Giovanni Apostolu and Franco Mannucci as Rodolfo, and Ferruccio Corradetti as Marcello ); Teatro Regio di Parma ( 29 January 1898, with Solomiya Krushelnytska as Mimì, Lina Cassandro as Musetta, Pietro Ferrari as Rodolfo, and Pietro Giacomello as Marcello ); And the Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo ( 21 August 1898, with Emilia Corsi as Mimì, Annita Barone as Musetta, Giovanni Apostolu as Rodolfo, and Giovanni Roussel as Marcello ).

On the track, their cars were regarded by many as well-designed for their tiny budget ( in comparison to front-runners such as Ferrari and McLaren ), their low position recognised as a result of a lack of funds ( and engine power ) rather than a poor car.

After an unsuccessful start to the 1970s culminating in a disastrous start to the 1973 season, Ferrari regrouped completely under Luca di Montezemolo and were resurgent in 1974.

In the 1950s, sports car racing was regarded as almost as important as Grand Prix competition, with major marques like Ferrari, Maserati, Jaguar and Aston Martin investing much effort in their works programmes and supplying cars to customers ; sports racers lost their close relationship to road-going sports cars in the 1950s and the major races were contested by dedicated competition cars such as the Jaguar C and D types, the Mercedes 300SLR, Maserati 300S, Aston Martin DBR1 and assorted Ferraris including the first Testa Rossas.

The GT1 class was for the purebred supercars and purpose-built race cars, such as the McLaren F1 GTR, Ferrari F40, Porsche 911 GT1, Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR, Toyota GT-One and Nissan R390 – while the first two were a derivatives of roadgoing sports cars, the German and Japanese contenders were pure-bred racing cars – virtually sports prototypes.

An ancient town, it is the seat of an archbishop, but is now best known as " the capital of engines ", since the factories of the famous Italian sports car makers Ferrari, De Tomaso, Lamborghini, Pagani and Maserati are, or were, located here and all, except Lamborghini, have headquarters in the city or nearby.

Lyle R. Wheeler, Leland Fuller, and Thomas Little were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Black-and-White Art Direction and Interior Decoration but lost to Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari, Paul Huldschinsky, and Edwin B. Willis for Gaslight.

" The insert shots of the Ferrari were of the real 250 GT California ", Hughes explains in the DVD commentary.

After visiting the mortally-wounded Musso in hospital, Breschi returned to her hotel, where she and the rest of the Ferrari team were informed by the team manager that afternoon that Musso had died.

Whereas, the model made in Germany wouldn't follow the heritage of company, an so wouldn't be an ' authentic ' AC branded car, much like a Ferrari wouldn't be seen as a ' genuine ' Ferrari if it were made in China.

The movies Place Vendôme with Catherine Deneuve ; Daughters of Darkness with Delphine Seyrig as Countess Bathory ; Armaguedon with Alain Delon ; Camping Cosmos with Lolo Ferrari ; and Ex Drummer based on the novel by Herman Brusselmans were partially shot in Ostend.

With the 500 having been a part of the Formula One World Drivers ' Championship between 1950 and 1960, Ferrari made a discreet appearance at the 1952 event with Alberto Ascari, but European entries were few and far between during those days.

Williams, however, were unable to keep pace with the latest developments from Ferrari, coupled with a midseason amendment to tyre regulations that forced the Michelin-shod Williams, among others, to quickly make a new design to avoid being disqualified.

The 815s, designed by Alberto Massimino, were thus the first Ferrari cars.

At the beginning of 1937, Alfa Romeo took their works team back from Ferrari and entered it as part of the Alfa Corse team.

On the second lap at the very fast left kink before Bergwerk, Lauda's Ferrari swerved off the track, due to a suspected rear suspension failure, hit an embankment and rolled back into the path of Brett Lunger's Surtees-Ford car.

After a one year pause the race was back in 1935 with Tazio Nuvolari dominating in an Alfa Romeo P3 entered by Scuderia Ferrari.

For the 1966 Formula One season with new rules, the Ferrari 312 of Surtees consisted of a 3. 0 L version of the 3. 3 L V12 which they had previously used in Ferrari P sports car racers, mounted in the back of a rather heavy F1 chassis.

The new Ferrari 312T, developed fully with Niki Lauda, introduced in 1975 brought Ferrari back to winning ways, Niki taking the drivers ' crown and Ferrari the constructors '.

In 1977 Lauda, having come back from his near fatal crash the previous year, took the title again for Ferrari ( and the team won the Constructors ' Championship ), overcoming his more fancied, and favoured, team mate Reutemann.

Moyes fought back by signing Nuno Valente, Andy van der Meyde, Simon Davies, and Phil Neville ; signed Matteo Ferrari on loan ; and made Mikel Arteta a permanent signing.

Niki Lauda persuaded Ferrari to bring Berger back to the Italian team in 1993 as Lauda felt Berger brought valuable experience with him from his partnership with Senna.

The departure of Alesi and Berger from Ferrari to Benetton also spelt the end of the number 27 and 28 era for Ferrari that stretched back to 1981 with Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi only interrupted by the signing of 1989 world champion Alain Prost for the 1990 season.

With the arrival of Michael Schumacher at Ferrari in 1996, Berger moved back to Benetton, although the team lost the competitiveness of the previous years.

Jean Alesi, another popular Ferrari driver was the last one ever to use the number back in 1995, also winning the last race with it ( as of August 2011 ), the Canadian GP.

Maranello has been the location for the Ferrari factory since the early 1940s, when Enzo Ferrari transferred operations from the Scuderia Ferrari Garage and Factory in Modena, which had been his base of operations dating back to Scuderia Ferrari's days as an arm of Alfa Romeo, due to bombing during World War II.

Tragedy struck in his first drive in 1971 whilst racing in the 1000 km Buenos Aires race, when his Ferrari 312PB prototype ploughed into the back of the Matra 660 of Jean-Pierre Beltoise, who was pushing the car along the track after it had run out of fuel.

Schumacher's win also put Ferrari back in front of Williams in the constructor's, with 147 points compared to William's 144.

His challenge was to lead Ferrari back to success at a time when the renowned Italian Formula One stable was experiencing some of the blackest days in its history.

Raul Boesel just clipped the back left of the Ferrari, spinning his March into the path of Eliseo Salazar and Jochen Mass.

Slater later admitted in a candid interview on talk show Enough Rope with Andrew Denton that a lot of his rash behaviour at this time, which included bouts of severe drinking, suicidal thoughts, lashing out at the media and paparazzi, getting tattoos ( Slater had the number 356 tattooed on himself under the mistaken impression this was his Test cap number-in fact, Brendon Julian was the 356th player to represent Australia ; Slater was number 357-and buying a red Ferrari ( again, with the license plate number MS 356 ) was directly attributable to him suffering from bipolar disorder and a debilitating back condition ( ankylosing spondylitis ) which left him doubting if he would ever walk freely again, along with false allegations that he was a cocaine addict and had illegitimately fathered the child of Australian teammate Adam Gilchrist and his wife Mel.

Since the company's beginnings, Ferrari has been involved in motorsport, competing in a range of categories including Formula One and sports car racing through its Scuderia Ferrari sporting division as well as supplying cars and engines to other teams and for one make series.

The active ride suspension made the car unpredictable to drive and the Ferrari F93A failed to record a single victory and spent the majority of the season competing for the lower points.

Ferrari appeared at the second World Championship race, in Monaco, and has the distinction of being the only manufacturer to compete throughout the entire history of the World Championship, still competing in 2012.

These successes, especially those on the high speed open road races, were rather surprising as the engine then was fitted only with carburetors, producing, which was not only less than the competing cars by Ferrari and Jaguar, but also less than the road car of 1954.

After competing in the American Le Mans Series for Risi Competizione, Bruni shifted focus to Europe for 2011, teaming with Giancarlo Fisichella in an AF Corse Ferrari F458 Italia, winning the driver's and team's championship in the LM GTE Pro class of the Le Mans Series and helping win the team's championship in the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup.

The P9 was to be a mid-engined baby supercar with a less expensive model, the P8 or " SLS ", competing with cars such as the Ferrari F430, the Bentley Continental GT and the Aston Martin DB9.

The Shell Garage on Rice Lane ( now Elite Fleet Car Dealership ) was once the Official Workshop of Ferrari for their raceteam when competing at Aintree Grand Prix course in the 1950s.

The company employed 35 people, the least amount of any team competing in Formula One during 1994, and only 10 % of the number employed by Scuderia Ferrari.

The British Grand Prix had the biggest entry of the season outside of the Indianapolis 500 with 30 cars competing and 24 starting the race, all despite the absence of Ferrari.

The Ferrari team had stated before the weekend that their drivers, competing only with each other for much of the season, would be allowed to do just that on Sunday.

The Brazilian and United States West Grands Prix were both won by DFV-powered cars, and both results were protested by the Ferrari and Renault teams, on the grounds that the leading DFV teams were competing with underweight cars thanks to their water-cooled brakes.

Ferrari hedged his bets, as he often did, by bringing on competing designer Aurelio Lampredi to create a large naturally aspirated V12, which replaced Colombo's.

The team is currently competing in the FIA GT Championship with a pair of Ferrari F430s, while their Brixia Racing arm competes in the FIA GT3 European Championship and Italian GT Championship with Aston Martin DBRS9s.

Kessel ran a series of car dealerships in Switzerland and his own racing team, competing in Ferrari Challenge series in Italy and the main European series.

Bellof's talent had been noted by many of the rival teams that he had been competing against in Formula One, including an offer from Ferrari for the season, with a meeting scheduled with Enzo Ferrari before his death.

Battling with Ferrari 512, the other Porsche team that was backed by Martini Racing and led by Vic Elford, and even Gulf-Porsche-Stars Jo Siffert and Pedro Rodríguez competing against each other, JWA earned many victories in 1970 and 1971, but not at Le Mans.

He was also accused of selling Ferrari parts to competing teams.

Giancarlo Ferrari, competing in his fifth Olympic archery contest, dropped to 33rd place in the field.

The goal was to present the only " Grand Tourisme " French car capable of competing with the French Bugatti, the Italian Ferrari, and the German Porsche.

Formerly competing with smaller cars only, the Germans entered the new 3 litre sports car prototype class in 1968 with the Porsche 908, while Ferrari raced the Ferrari 312P in only few events in 1969.