Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: belief
13 Apr 2026 Acquired Ferrari
“Now, legends would say later, and Luigi, I think, would probably perpetuate this himself, that Luigi is the one who convinced Enzo to abandon the machine tools business and focus only on cars again after World War II.”
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- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 13 Apr 2026
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Ferrari
Transcript context
…What writing! What writing! Enzo...agrees. Now, legends would say later, and Luigi, I think, would probably perpetuate this himself, that Luigi is the one who convinced Enzo to abandon the machine tools business and focus only on cars again after World War II. That's false. Enzo was planning to anyway. There's no way that he really was gonna go into machine tools. I mean, by 1943, his non-compete is up and he's allowed to use the name again. And so, you know, the clock's ticking.…
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