Ferrari World issue 4

December 1989 / January 1990

LanguageEnglish language icon English
Dimensions72 pages, 211 x 298 mm

The English edition of Ferrari World Magazine was published between 1989 and 1997. Similar to the Italian and German edition of Ferrari World Magazine, it mainly features reports on events, contemporary and classic Ferrari models, contributed by reknown Ferrari experts and photographers.

Cover of Ferrari World issue 4, December 1989 / January 1990

Table of Contents

PageSectionDescription
1ContentsContents
3EditorialEditorial
Ferrari World has now been going for six months, and as you know, December is a time for taking stock and drawing conclusions. Therefore with this issue we present you with tangible proof of the reality of a project which all in all we thought would only be a dream.
6LettersSix months on ...
9Note BookNote Book
August - October 1989
15Book ReviewsBook Reviews
18ClubTouring 166 MM Touring Barchetta 40th anniversary reunion
August 14-20, 1989, California, USA
In order to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the Touring Barchetta in competition Ferrari Club of America members Ed Gilbertson and Cooper Weeks masterminded a week of action-packed events in the superb california countryside.
19ClubCavallini Rampanti
7 September, Aeroporto Militare Grosseto
About a hundred cars bearing the Cavallino emblem were gathered at Grosseto Military Airfield to celebrate the twinning of the Ferrari Club Italia and the 4º Stormo Caccia fighter squadron.
19ClubTarga Florio 1989
Seventeen years after Merzario and Munari's victory in the Ferrari 312P, a Ferrari has once more triumphed over that most punishing of road race circuits, the Targa Florio.
22ProfileTwo prancing horses
Pier Ugo Gobbato

Gino Rancati


Managing director of Ferrari in the mid-sixties and brave fighter pilot in the Second World War, his life has been divided between aeroplanes and cars, but always under the sign of the Prancing Horse.
26That was the Day ...500 miles in a legendary car
Brands Hatch, 30.7.67

Alan Henry


The unique occasion when the great Scottish champion at the wheel of a works Ferrari in the decisive race enabling the company to win the World Constructor's Championship.
32FeatureYesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Ferrari & Pininfarina

Giorgio Terruzzi, Franco Varisco, Daniela Zacconi


From the Ferrari 308 to the Mythos, not forgetting the heroine of today, the Ferrari 348. An interesting selection from the direct comments on Maranello's latest offspring.
45FeatureBetween dream and reality
Pininfarina Mythos

Athos Evangelisti


A Ferrari for the future designed by Pininfarina.
50ProfileA two-wheeled Ferrari
Colnago-Ferrari engineering

Angelo Zomegnan


Concept: this is the name of the super-bicycle designed by Colnago and Ferrari engineering using the technology of Formula One.
56Model makingModel cars of the Maestro
Michele Conti

Mauro Mori


These are Michele Conti's creations. His customers include famous car makers, sovereigns, car designers, musicians and film stars.
61Formula 1A determined Mansell does great things for Ferrari
Hungarian GP
62Formula 1Mansell impressive in the rain
Belgian GP
63Formula 1Prost wins, but is seems like a Ferrari victory
Italian GP
64Formula 1Berger triumphant, Mansell punished
Portugese GP
65Formula 1The only Ferrari taking part comes second
Spanish GP
66Formula 1Engine and gearbox let down Mansell and Berger
Japanese GP
68Buyer's GuideBuyer's Guide

Nicola Cutrera


70Photo ChoiceFerrari: first, second and third
5th of February 1967

This amazing photograph recaptures the triumph of three Ferraris at Daytona.