The famous biography of Enzo Ferrari, written by Luca dal Monte, has a title that perfectly sums up the spirit of the man from Maranello: Ferrari REX. He was always king, a dominating king who, at certain times in his life, led to choices as strong as they were unexpected. In 1961, to be sure to behead those in the company who tried to reduce their power, he fired his entire group of the first level. Among these personalities such as Giotto Bizzarrini and Carlo Chiti who were at the top of the technical direction. Things on the track, as in sales, were going so well that they won the Formula 1 World Title and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. But this did not bother him.
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