RM Auctions: Ferrari - Leggenda e Passione

May 18, 2008

ADMISSION:
Admission to this event requires the purchase of an official auction catalog available for 70 euros. The catalogue admits two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale to be granted entry.

AUCTION LOCATION
Ferrari S.p.A.
Circuito di Fiorano
41042 Fiorano
Maranello, Italia

The first Ferrari F1 car Michael Schumacher ever raced

+600bhp, 2,998cc, Ferrari Type 046 75° V-10 engine, Magneti Marelli digital electronic injection, Ferrari six-speed transverse semi-automatic gearbox, pushrod with torsion bars front and rear suspension, carbon fibre ventilated disc brakes. Wheelbase: 2,900mm (114in.) A huge amount of expectation surrounded the Ferrari team at the start of the 1996 season. The reigning World Champion, Michael Schumacher, was confirmed as the lead driver and Eddie Irvine was signed as the number two. Schumacher beg