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Ben Gilbert: uncertainty

13 Apr 2026 Acquired Ferrari

“I don't know. Everyone involved in these stories is long dead. It could be some of column A and some of column B.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Speaker
Ben Gilbert
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Claim type
uncertainty
Recorded
13 Apr 2026
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Ferrari

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…Now, the reality is that was some— an intentional attempt at myth building on the part of Ferruccio. That never happened. The real story is that one of his tractor mechanics was repairing one of Ferruccio's Ferraris and found that some of the parts that were used in the Ferraris were quite similar to the parts that they used in the tractors and said to Ferruccio, like, hey, we could try making cars too. I bet we can be at least as good as this Enzo guy. I don't know. Everyone involved in these stories is long dead. It could be some of column A and some of column B. That's true. That's true. That is the legend of the founding of Lamborghini.…

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