Ferrari 1960-1965: The Hallowed Years

This book covers Ferrari's racing history from 1960 to 1965, a period of great success for the marque, including two World Championship titles and six consecutive victories in the Le Mans 24 Hours. It features the work of one of the greatest racing photographers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 24 November 2022
Publisher: Evro Publishing

Ferraris racing history from 1960 to 1965 is the subject of this captivating book, a period that stands as one of the most remarkable and successful chapters in the marque's illustrious history. This era, which marked the completion of the transition from front-engined to rear-engined configuration, witnessed Scuderia Ferrari achieving an unprecedented level of dominance with a fleet of iconic machinery. Among these remarkable vehicles were the legendary 'shark-nose 156 and the iconic 250 GTO, which became synonymous with Ferrari's racing heritage.

In the realm of Formula 1, the driving duo of Phil Hill and John Surtees emerged as champions, securing two World Championship titles within a span of just four years. Their mastery behind the wheel of Ferraris propelled them to greatness, and their achievements in the sport continue to inspire generations of racing enthusiasts.

Furthermore, Ferrari's sports cars showcased their exceptional performance capabilities by securing six consecutive victories in the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours. This remarkable feat was only surpassed later by Porsche, further cementing Ferrari's status as a dominant force in endurance racing.

This book offers a comprehensive and exclusive look into this pivotal period in Ferrari's racing history, featuring the exceptional work of one of the greatest racing photographers of all time. With meticulous detail and stunning imagery, readers are transported back to the era when Ferraris reigned supreme on the track and in the hearts of racing enthusiasts worldwide.

Dimension: 290 x 240 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781910505816