Business Wars Ferrari vs. Lamborghini - The Gauntlet | 1
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Apr 15, 2019 Discover the fiery rivalry ignited between two automotive legends in the 1960s. After an explosive confrontation, Ferruccio Lamborghini vows to challenge Enzo Ferrari's dominance. The emotional turmoil of a tragic racing accident serves as a backdrop, highlighting the costs of racing glory. Explore Lamborghini’s ambitious journey to create the iconic Miura, a model that would change the landscape of high-performance cars forever. As the stakes rise, the clash of these titans reshapes the world of luxury automobiles.
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Monza Tragedy
- During the 1961 Monza race, Wolfgang von Tripps crashed his Ferrari, resulting in multiple fatalities.
- Ferrari's boss, Enzo, known for his reclusive nature, mourned privately after seeing the tragedy on TV.
The Snub
- Enzo Ferrari blamed Ferruccio Lamborghini's driving skills for a clutch issue in his Ferrari.
- This led Lamborghini to vow revenge and start his own car company.
Bizzarini's Revenge
- Giotto Bizzarini, a Ferrari engineer, left after the "Palace Revolt".
- He joined Lamborghini's new venture, seeking to build a superior car.