Cavallino Magazine issue 185

October / November 2011

LanguageAmerican English language icon American English
PublishingJohn W. Barnes, Jr., ISSN 0889-2504
Dimensions64 pages, 208 x 277 mm

The Journal of Ferrari History

Cavallino is the journal of Ferrari history, covering Ferraris old and new for over 40 years. It's the most reliable, most trusted source of everything Ferrari. Ever since the first issue in 1978 Cavallino presents extensive stories and detailed information from knowledgeable experts and enthusiasts who share the passion for Ferrari. All Ferraris are unique, and each one has its own chassis serial number. This is how the Ferrari world keeps track of all the great cars. Cavallino is the only publication that prints the serial number for every Ferrari mentioned in our stories, articles, and race results.

Cover of Cavallino Magazine issue 185, October / November 2011

Table of Contents

PageSectionDescription
2EccoEcco
What we have in this issue number 185
3LettereLettere
Letters of note from your fellow readers.
10FeatureFrom driver to team manager
Peter Schetty's four years at Ferrari

Arnaud Blanfuney

The Klemantaski Collection


When one has the choice between two promising futures, it is not always easy to choose. To pursue the family business or to live his passion for motor racing, such was the dilemma which confronted the Swiss Peter Schetty. He had finally the opportunity to do both, one after the other ...
24FeatureThe Ferrari of Grand Prix Champions
The extraordinary tale of a special Ferrari 212 Export Berlinetta, s/n 0092 E

Alan Boe

Jerry Wyszatycki, Marcel Massini


"Although no one could have known it at the time, Vignale and Michelotti were nearing the top of their game when they came up with the lines for s/n 0092 E."
38CorseSome good placing revive the team
FIA Formula One Championship

Keith Bluemel


The team struggles to stay on pace, with new upgrades bringing them even closer to the front ranks again. One of the main catalysts has been Fernando Alonso himself, who is ever upbeat and positive, spurring the team on, both in public and in private.
39CorseGT Class wins prove difficult but achievable
American Le Mans Series

Keith Bluemel


Sponsorship is still a drag on the performance of the USA based Ferrari GT teams, with not enough support to do enough testing or run two-car teams or multiple teams. But onward they push ...
40CorseInternational GT Open series loves Ferrari

Keith Bluemel

Hugo Garritsen


Simple rules, simple format, simple goals - all add up to a GT series that has captured everyone' s attention, and captured GT cars as well. Private Ferrari teams are on board.
44NotizieConcours on the Avenue awards persistence

Keith Bluemel, Henry T. Kistler, Marcel Massini

Keith Bluemel


On the hiatus of one year, Doug and Genie Freedman were back with a show that was better than ever, and one that the town of Carmel realized is an asset to their small community. Location is all-important, and this show has brought cars and owners and people, and therefore, business to this small pearl perched on the Pacific Ocean.
47NotizieThe Quail - a motorsport gathering

Cavallino Staff, Keith Bluemel, Marcel Massini


The recession takes a time-out for this day, The Quail presents a fairy tale of good living - the way it should be all year long. Enjoyed for a day, all we can do is thank the inspired organizers.
50NotizieThe Italian Lions roars back
Concorso Italiano

Cavallino Staff, Keith Bluemel, Hughes Vanhoolandt


All the best of Italy comes to California, and Italy has much to offer as you know - automobiles, food, wine, opera and fashion. This great event was started many years ago to glorify this heritage, and after a few recent setbacks is back as the premier showcase for all that we love about the culture of Italy.
51NotiziePebble Beach still outshines all others
Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

Cavallino Staff, Alan Bo, Keith Bluemel, Marcel Massini

Michael Gregg


Unbelievable as it may sound, this premier event has grown ever larger, as everyone in the automotive trade realizes they have to be here to conduct business. In its own way, it is as significant as any modern auto show in the world's main cities - Turin, Paris, London, Frankfurt, Geneva, New York, etc. Quite an accomplishment.
54NotizieLaguna Seca rumbles and roars
Monterey Motorsports reunion

Cavallino Staff, Keith Bluemel

Michael Gregg


A dream started over thirty-odd years ago by Steve Earle, to have real old race cars racing again, soon found its reality, as the historic races at Laguna Seca were a success from the start. Even though under new management and under a new name, the spirit lives on unimpeded, as race cars come from all over the globe to enter the matches and match wits with their former rivals.
58MercatoMonterey saw spectacular highs amongst all marques
Monterey auction results

Cavallino Staff, Rick Carey


60GuidaA Guide to all Ferrari produced
Plus the market as of October 1, 2011... from a survey of selected dealers

Keith Bluemel, Cavallino Staff


A compilation of all the GT, Sport and Production Ferraris, with numbers made, chassis number ranges and current pricing.