Cavalleria N° 7 Ferrari 315 S 1957

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This volume is dedicated to the 1957 Ferrari 315 S, one of the most significant and powerful racing cars in Maranello’s history. The 315 S represents a key technical evolution from the earlier 290 MM, featuring a more powerful 3.8 Liter V12 engine and refined mechanics designed to compete in the world’s toughest endurance races.

During the 1957 season, this car raced in legendary events such as the Mille Miglia and the 12 Hours of Sebring, facing off against the best teams and drivers of the era. Notable drivers like Mike Hawthorn and Peter Collins pushed the 315 S to the limits of its performance.

This volume offers an in depth analysis of the project, recounts the technical and sporting challenges encountered, and highlights the importance of this car in the racing scene of the time. Through an extensive selection of period photographs, the book captures the atmosphere and passion of an unforgettable season, presenting the Ferrari 315 S not only as a race car but as a symbol of innovation, elegance, and power that defined an era in motorsport.