SCUDERIA FERRARI

" Everyone dreams of driving FERRARI it was my intent from the start " _Enzo Ferrari_

Scuderia Ferrari

currently racing under Scuderia Ferrari HP, is the racing division of luxury Italian auto manufacturer Ferrari and the racing team that competes in Formula One racing. the team is also known by the nickname " The Prancing Horse " it reference to their logo. It is the oldest surviving and most successful Formula One team, having competed in every World Championship since 1950.

Headquarters

The team was based in Modena from its pre-war founding until 1943, when Enzo Ferrari moved the team to a new factory in Maranello in 1943, and both Scuderia Ferrari and Ferrari's road car factory remain at Maranello to this day. The team owns and operates a test on the same site, the Fiorano Circuit built in 1972, which is used for testing road and race cars.

Identity

The team is named after its founder Enzo Ferrari. Scuderia is Italian for a stable reserved for racing horses, and is also commonly applied to Italian motor racing teams. The prancing horse was the symbol used in Italian World War I ace Francesco Baracca's fighter plane. It become the logo of Ferrari after the fallen ace's parents, close acquaintances of Enzo Ferrari, suggested that Ferrari use the symbol as the logo of Scuderia, telling him it would " bring him good luck ".