Great Read: Enzo Ferrari's journey to legendary team boss

Birth of a legend | View in browser FROM OUR ARCHIVE, APRIL 1999 | MARK HUGHES Great Read: Legendary F1 Team Managers – Enzo Ferrari The great Enzo Ferrari died on this day in 1988. Long before he made his own cars, the Scuderia founder made his name as a manager looking after Alfa Romeo's GP team – Mark Hughes reports in today's Great Read What happened in the 1930 Mille Miglia is the stuff of legend. The greatest drivers of the day, Tazio Nuvolari and Achille Varzi, were in their resolve even more intense than usual, for these warriors were driving identical works Alfas and knew this was as close to a match race as they were ever likely to get, a chance to settle the issue of just who was the world's number one.  First one led, then the other, but the margins were small. Suddenly, after Ancona, on the return to Bologna, Varzi lost six minutes to his adversary, and the race was lost. What had happened? READ MORE PHOTO: GRAND PRIX PHOTO SPONSORED ARTICLE Be a part of the longest-running collector auction car destination All roads lead back to Auburn, Indiana, at the end of August as Worldwide counts down to its annual three-day auction extravaganza at home in the birthplace of America's original classic car auction. Collectors can browse an eclectic, curated selection of spectacular supercars, pre-war automobiles, sports cars, classics, select American muscle cars, customs, and private no-reserve collections, with over 275 vehicles slated to cross the block. Featured on the catalogue covers are a well-known and exceptionally restored and documented 1930 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8A S Roadster with coachwork by Carrozzeria Castagna of Milan, that retains its original chassis, engine and body, and an incredible 2021 Ford GT Carbon Series. Offered for sale by its sole owner, Russell Sims, a member of the Ford design team that conceived and built the 2016 Le Mans-winning Ford GT and production Ford GTs.   The catalogue can be viewed online here, along with full information on general admission, bidder registration and event details. The Auburn Auction is scheduled for August 31 - September 2nd at Kruse Plaza, the company's Indiana headquarters.   Motorsport Magazine readers can register to bid online for FREE ($150/£118 value) using the code "motorsport" during bidder registration. REGISTER HERE RALLYCROSS | JAMES ELSON World's fastest DJ: why Carl Cox is racing to a different beat           Superstar DJ Carl Cox has long had a passion for motor sport – now he feels he can make a difference on several fronts with his Extreme E team READ MORE F1 | CAMBRIDGE KISBY Why banning DRS in F1 qualifying won't stop Max winning            A DRS qualifying ban has been floated as one way of reining in Red Bull. But it could damage a highlight of F1 weekends in 2023, without slowing the championship leaders, says Cambridge Kisby READ MORE SHOP PROMOTION Bestsellers: Motor Sport shop Tazio Nuvolari | Alfa Romeo 12C | Hungarian GP | 1936 | Martin Tomlinson | Limited Edition Print Ultimate Ferrari 250 GTO - The Definitive History Niki Lauda 1976 | Replica Formula 1 Helmet | Ferrari Phil Hill 1961 | Replica Formula 1 Race Suit | Ferrari Ferrari 512 BB LM (1979) | Le Mans 24 Hours | Limited Edition | 1:8 Scale Model Car Jacky Ickx- His Authorised Competition History- Signed Share this newsletter: Stay up to date  Update your preferences to select the content you wish to receive.   UPDATE NOW  Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy. Motor Sport magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE Company no. 05471049, Vat no. 871 544 60