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 ==== Auto Avio Costruzioni ====
-Ferrari is a manufacturer of Italian luxury sports cars based in Maranello, Italy. It has been established as Auto Avio Costruzioni and it manufactured its first car in 1940. The beginning of the business as a carmaker, however, is generally recognized as 1947, when the first Ferrari-badged car was completed.[([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrari|Wikipedia]])]
+Ferrari is a manufacturer of Italian luxury sports cars based in Maranello, Italy. It has been established as Auto Avio Costruzioni and it manufactured its first car in 1940. The beginning of the business as a carmaker, however, is generally recognized as 1947, when the first Ferrari-badged car was completed.[([[https://www.classicdriver.com/en/article/cars/auto-avio-costruzioni-815-secret-first-ferrari|Classic Driver]])]
 ==== The Signature Red Color Was Not the Concept of the Company ====
-In the beginning, no other color option existed. "Rosso Scuderia" is the official name for the red paint. The color red is synonymous with the brand of Ferrari these days, but in the early years of auto racing, red only happened to be the color that the International Automotive Federation allocated to all Italian Grand Prix race cars.[([[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/67753/11-fast-facts-about-ferrari|Mental Floss]])]
+In the beginning, no other color option existed. "Rosso Scuderia" is the official name for the red paint. The color red is synonymous with the brand Ferrari these days, but in the early years of auto racing, red only happened to be the color that the International Automotive Federation allocated to all Italian Grand Prix race cars.[([[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/67753/11-fast-facts-about-ferrari|Mental Floss]])]
 ==== Ferrari Merchandise is Huge Business ====
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 === Back to Fiat ====
-Ferrari is 85% owned by Fiat, the Ferrari family owns only 10%, and the remaining 5% was held by Mubadala Development Company but was sold back to Fiat in 2010. [([[https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/motoring/fiat-buys-back-ferrari-stake-from-mubadala-1.502176|The National News]])]
+Ferrari is 85 percent owned by Fiat. The Ferrari family owns only 10 percent, and the remaining 5 percent was held by Mubadala Development Company but was sold back to Fiat in 2010. [([[https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/motoring/fiat-buys-back-ferrari-stake-from-mubadala-1.502176|The National News]])]
 ==== Ferrari for the Pope ====
 A Ferrari Enzo model numbered 400 was given to Pope John Paul II. The Pope put his handwritten signature on the car and donated it to a charity auction. [([[https://rmsothebys.com/en/auctions/mo15/monterey/lots/r172-2005-ferrari-enzo/180565|RM Sotheby's]])]
+==== Shareholders ====
+Ferrari is currently owned by Exor N.V. (22.91% stake), Piero Ferrari (10%) and the rest in the hands of private shareholders. [([[https://www.exor.com/press-releases/2015-12-23/exor-and-piero-ferrari-sign-shareholdersagreement-concerning-ferrari|EXOR]])]
+==== Most victories ====
+Ferrari cars have the most victories in Formula One. [([[https://www.creditplus.co.uk/blog/history-of-ferrari-in-formula-one/|Credit Plus]])]
+==== Rear spoiler ====
+Ferrari cars were the first cars in the world to be equipped with a rear spoiler in 1968. [([[https://driving.ca/features/feature-story/these-5-production-cars-were-the-first-to-bring-spoilers-to-the-market|Driving]])]
+==== Racing in Alfa Romeo ====
+Before founding Ferrari, Enzo Ferrari raced Alfa Romeo cars in his own racing team called Scuderia Ferrari. [([[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Enzo-Ferrari|Britannica]])]
+==== The most expensive Ferrari ====
+In 2018, an anonymous person bought a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO for a record $70 million. [([[https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/01/this-ferrari-just-became-the-most-expensive-car-ever-sold.html|CNBC]])]
+==== Tour de France Automobile ====
+In 1963 Jean Guichet won the Tour de France Automobile street race the most expensive Ferrari car ever sold. [([[https://www.arnoldclark.com/newsroom/334-52m-for-the-world-s-most-expensive-car-why-does-the-ferrari-250-gto-cost-so-much|Arnold Clark]])]
+==== Ferrari Dino ====
+The most popular model is the Ferrari Dino. Interestingly, due to image issues, the Ferrari logo was not on it. [([[https://www.adrianflux.co.uk/influx/cars/ferrari-dino/|Adrian Flux]])]
+==== HQ in Amsterdam ====
+Ferrari's headquarters are located in Amsterdam. [([[https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/be557ff8-8dab-477e-a2a4-29cfef674896|Globe News Wire]])]
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