Ferrari Quotes

"I will do everything I can to bring the Number One to Ferrari. The whole team and all the fans deserve it."
Michael Schumacher

"That was my dream, to drive for Ferrari, but I am not a kid any more. If Ferrari is the best team and if I get the chance to drive for Ferrari, it would be with pleasure."
Jean Alesi

"If someone said to me that you can have three wishes, my first would have been to get into racing, my second to be in Formula 1, my third to drive for Ferrari."
Gilles Villeneuve

"I made my choice to be in Ferrari. It is not easy because it is important for a man to have satisfaction. And for me to get the satisfaction I want means getting results."
Jean Alesi

 

"'Giorno."
Enzo Ferrari

 

"La storia é fatta con un pizzico di realtà e molta fantasia."

 

"Hey Ferruch, that 350 look verreh nice, but who gonna buy it with no plow on the front ?... "

Enzo, 1964

 

"If you buy a car from Ferrari, I guarantee it will run in New York City."
-Enzo Ferrari


"Luigi follow only the Ferraris."
-Luigi

 

"If you're under control, you're not going fast enough"
Gilles Villeneuve

 

"Aerodynamics are for people who can't build engines."

-Enzo

 

Add a half a second to his time.
paraphrase of enzo.

 

"The client is not always right."
Enzo Ferrari

 

"Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package."
-Keanu Reeves

 

Oh. My friend has it on his fridge as Villeneuve!

 

“There is no such thing as bad luck. Only situations we were unable to predict"

"The best Ferrari, is the next one I build"

 

“I don't sell cars, I sell engines. The cars I throw in for free since something has to hold the engine”
- Enzo Ferrari

 

"my cars are meant to GO , not to stop"

Enzo Ferrari trying to justify his car's weak brakes


That's the world's most beautiful car !!!

Enzo

while looking at a Jaguar E-type
back in 1961

 

"I remember the first impression I had in 1919, of an American car which had raced at Indianapolis. It was a 12 cylinder Packard. From that moment, I married the 12 cylinder engine. And I never divorce it."

- Enzo Ferrari, from an interview in 1975


You can see the short video clip of this quote at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itRQT-nroBM

 

"How can you know the car's limits unless you exceed them?"

Gilles Villeneuve

 

"stiamo andando ottenere l'ultimo nichel da tutti i nostri clienti"


"We are going to squeeze the last nickel out of each of our customers".

 

And the way I heard it ascribed was

"If you don't walk back to the pits every so often with a steering wheel in your hands, you're not trying hard enough"

-Uttered by Mario the day he flipped the 7/11 IRL (?) car at something like 180 MPH...

 

Fairly certain this is attributted to Ettore Bugatti.

Monsieur, I build my cars to go, not stop.

 

I bet he regretted saying that.


The wind tunnel is the most important tool Ferrari has now!

 

That has to be the funniest so far!

 

"without women engines don't even start!"

-Enzo

 

driver- "my car is smoking and leaking oil."

Mechanic- "how much oil?"

Driver, while under the car- "I don't know a couple of drips a second."

Mechanic- "well what is it like?"

Driver- "its like an espresso machine!"

Mechanic- "you can drive it over, I'll wait."