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Nov 15, 2022 · Mauro Forghieri, legendary Ferrari designer of the 1960s and 70s, passed away last week, aged 87. In this week's Tech Tuesday, Mark Hughes takes a close look at the Italian's finest work, the 312 line of Grand Prix and championship-winning Ferraris.
Under the direction of Mauro Forghieri, Ferrari developed a new Tipo 001 flat-12 engine, colloquially referred to as a "boxer" (although not a real boxer engine), giving a lower center of gravity and a clear airflow beneath the rear wing.
Sep 28, 2021 · The best, most successful V12 in F1 history was actually a flat one, Mauro Forghieri’s 180- degree masterpiece for Ferrari, which served the team from the beginning of 1970 to the end of 1980.
Jan 13, 2020 · Mauro Forghieri – for 27 years the chief engineer of Ferrari’s racing operation – was on fine form. Ten days earlier, this tall, rangy man of enormous accomplishment had celebrated his birthday.
Oct 29, 2017 · With insights from such racing legends as Mauro Forghieri, Niki Lauda, Jacky Ickx, and Gerhard Berger, a thrilling new documentary explores the history of the 1970s Ferrari 312B Formula 1 car and the race against time to return the glorious flat-twelve racer to the streets of Monaco, 46 years on…
Best known for his groundbreaking 312 series of cars, which included the 312 and 312B F1 machines as well as 312P and PB Group 6 prototype racers, under his guidance Ferrari would go on to win four F1 world championships as well as eight constructor’s titles.
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Jul 29, 2019 · Fiat confused the chain of command by transferring team leader Mauro Forghieri to the experimental department; replaced by Sandro Colombo. In the first races Ferrari still used the now obsolete 312 B2s s/n 005; 006 and 008 for drivers Jacky Ickx and Arturo Merzario, without success.
