Ferrari

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No other cars embody automotive passion better than those produced by Ferrari. From the record-setting Formula One race cars produced by Scuderia Ferrari to the exquisite road cars created in Maranello, Italy, Ferrari has produced some of the most sensuous vehicles ever created.Exquisitely illustrated, Stories from Those Who Lived the Legend tells the complete story of a car like no other. Sixty years after Ferrari blazed onto the scene, this big book takes us back to the world where the car was created. Master photographer and automotive writer John Lamm tells the Ferrari story through the words of the people who made the history. In extensive interviews with those who lived the story of Ferrari, from its founding days right up to our own, Lamm gives us a thrilling, behind-the-scenes look at how automotive history was made. Virtually an oral history of the world's most iconic sports car, Stories from Those Who Lived the Legend is also a treasury of historic and detailed modern images--what any reader lucky enough to open it up might expect--a hell of a ride. Chapters The 1940sFerrari in the 1940sThe 1950sProduction CarsRobert M. Lee’s First FerrariAntonio ChiniChris Cord on the 410 SuperfastSergio PininfarinaSports Racing CarsGino Munaron on the 750 MonzaChris Cord on the 121 LMLouis KlemantaskiGrand PrixThe 1960sProduction CarsSports Racing CarsPaul Frere on Ferrari’s Conservative NatureSergio Scaglietti on the 250 GTOCarroll Shelby on the Ferrari-Ford WarsJohn Surtees MBE and the 250 PEddie Smith and the NART SpiderSteven J. EarleGrand PrixPhil Hill and the 1961 Grand Prix SeasonJohn Surtees MBE on Leaving FerrariThe 1970sProduction CarsJohn MortonRalph Lauren on FerrarisGrand Touring and Sports Racing CarsSam Posey and the 512MBrian RedmanGrand PrixMario AndrettiBrenda VernorThe 1980sProduction CarsDario Franchitti and the F 40Sam Posey & John Morton on Luigi ChinettiGrand PrixMauro Forghieri on Gilles VilleneuveThe 1990sProduction CarsSports Racing CarsPhil Hill’s Obituary for Luigi ChinettiGrand PrixLuca Cordero di MontezemoloThe 2000sProduction CarsRichard Losee and the Enzo612 Scaglietti in ChinaRoberto VagliettiPatrick Hong on Testing FerrarisFrank Stephenson and the Pininfarina Show CarsGrand PrixLuca Cordero di Montezemolo