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ENZO FERRARI WAS BORN 120 YEARS AGO

“It seems incredible to think that Enzo Ferrari was born in the 19th century,” says Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne. “His lesson is more relevant than ever and his modernity unquestionable. He was a man with extraordinary vision and ability to manage people and resources as well as a strong entrepreneurial spirit and exceptional courage.

OVER 50 FERRARI DRIVERS RECEIVE AWARDS AT FIORANO

The Fiorano circuit hosted a gala evening on Saturday, with an award ceremony for the drivers and teams that won GT races at the wheel of Ferrari cars. These range from the 488 GTE, dominator of the FIA WEC World Championship and the European Le Mans Series, to the F430 Challenge, still capable of winning in Australia. In 2017 more than 50 drivers and 20 teams on four continents secured national and international titles for the Prancing Horse, as well as many individual race victories.

XK70 JAGUAR FESTIVAL AT SHELSLEY WALSH 9-10 JUNE 2018

Three of Jaguar’s legendary Group C cars, including the 1987 Championship-winning XJR-8, will be demonstrated during the XK70 Festival on 9-10 June 2018. The event, which celebrates 70 years since the introduction of the ground-breaking XK120, will take place at Shelsley Walsh in Worcestershire – and the trio of sports-prototypes will join a packed programme of entertainment.

Axalta strengthens presence in sport, returns as Official Partner

“Our affiliation with NASCAR runs deep,” said Charles Shaver, Chairman and CEO, Axalta. “We were the Official Finish for nearly 20 years before taking some time to strategically develop our program. Today, with this new agreement, we can grow our reach and leverage partnerships throughout the sport for business development opportunities with likeminded companies who need or use coatings. Motorsports represents all the things we see in ourselves; teamwork, high performance, a drive to be better, and winning!”

You shouldn’t hesitate as the early birds who are among the first to book tickets for the coming season can win one of ten attractive prizes money can’t buy.

DTM enthusiasts watch out: The DTM advance booking begins on Friday, 16th February. From 10:00hrs CET, tickets for the race meetings of the popular touring-car series can be ordered via the well-known distribution channels. The season will be kicked off at the Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg from 04th to 06th May.

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