On the occasion of the Las Vegas Grand Prix last year the Ferrari had decided to present a special livery. The parts colored black during the season had become stained with White, creating a design to say the least spettacolare for Italian cars. This year, to celebrate 70 years of sales in the United States, the Ferrari SF-24 will wear the colors of the history of the Maranello team with a special livery for the Miam GPi.
Blue is added to the red, Ferrari with a special livery in Miami
After this week's break, Formula 1 will return to racing. The appointment is at Miami and the Maranello team wants to get there in style. As stated in an official press release, Ferrari will also add the blu. From what we read in the document issued by the Emilian team.
"Ferrari will be able to ignite this journey of new and unexpected colors. The Azzurro La Plata and the Azzurro Dino, dating back to the origins of Ferrari's history and remaining in the hearts of its connoisseurs, they will be rediscovered in some moments that will make the adventure in the United States even more special. In the next few days these nuances rich in memory will resume their place in the Ferrari world, from racing to sports cars, to celebrate a tradition by reinterpreting it with today's gaze. The two shades of blue will come back to life in various aspects of the world of Scuderia Ferrari, including a special livery of the Formula 24 SF-1 which will be used solely for the Miami race and unveiled in Florida".
For the occasion, the two pilots will show off a suit reminiscent of those used in the 70s. In addition to launching dedicated merchandise, revealed on Social.
Ferrari like in '64, but is that the only reason?
Applying a color like light blue or blue along with red can be an option risky on a stylistic level. The reasons behind this choice by Ferrari are reported in the press release itself. In fact, the team will race with this colorway to honor the 70 years of sales in the United States. “The chromatic choice is also a historical reference to the bond between Ferrari and the American racing world, in the year of the 70th anniversary of the brand's presence overseas. Here the Rosso Corsa, a shade that has characterized Italian racing cars since the 1s, gave way to the white-blue of the United States in the last two races of the 1964 FXNUMX season, a combination also used for other North American cars. American Racing Team (NART) founded by the importer Luigi Chinetti”.
But it doesn't end here. In fact, in recent weeks there has been talk of a possible sponsorship agreement for the Rossa. The great American IT giant Hewlett-Packard it would in fact be about to be displayed on the Prancing Horse's cars. Furthermore, the dominant color of the transoceanic company is the blue.
ARTICLE BY FRANCESCO ORLANDO