Using Argentine dye, Ferrari presented its design for the Miami Grand Prix

Prancing Horse has made its new – and unusual – color range official for the weekend where it incorporates two shades of blue, paying homage to the historic “Azzurro La Plata” that represents the country in the world of motorsports.

Ferrari’s special design for the 2024 Miami Grand Prix of Formula 1. (@ScuderiaFerrari)

Ferrari will pay tribute to his historic career at Formula 1 with a special design for its cars at the upcoming Miami Grand Prix. In choosing a color palette that is Prancing Horse decided to do an ode to Argentina. Find out all the details of this unusual “livery” for the Maranello team.

After many weeks of speculation in which the team itself played with the expectations of its fans, it has been revealed what the car will be racing around the Hard Rock Stadium andThe existence of two shades of blue has been confirmed: Azzurro Dino and the mythical Azzurro La Platato commemorate the 70 years of the brand on American soil.

“Azzurro La Plata” is the national color of motorsports in Argentina and its roots in Ferrari run even deeper.since that tune He accompanied Alberto Ascari to his 1952 and 1953 world championships as well as the John Surtees, Lorenzo Bandini, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Chris Amon and Niki Lauda in his clothes.

Niki Lauda - Enzo Ferrari
Niki Lauda wears “azzurro La Plata” with Enzo Ferrari.

The team’s first victory in the main category of motorsport was achieved by José Froilán González from Reef in the 1951 British Grand Prix. built on the legendary Silverstone circuit, which still remains on the current F1 calendar. This can be seen in the interior design and also in the uniforms worn by Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. during the race and everyone on the team at the weekend.

Charles Leclerc - Carlos Sainz Jr.
Worn by Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. the new “Azzurro La Plata” uniform for the Miami Grand Prix. (@ScuderiaFerrari)

“Azzurro Dino” is also present (in tribute to Dino Ferrari, son of Enzo Ferrari, the founder of the brand) which is a a nod to the dark blue adopted by Ferrari at the end of the 1964 season in which John Surtees was crowned championas the first person to win the world championship in both motorsport and motorcycling, since then the team is in the midst of a battle with the Automobile Club d’Italia.

John Surtees - Ferrari 1964
John Surtees’ blue Ferrari, the car in which he became champion in 1964.

Both colors were added to the historic redwhich many fans who wanted a design that only had blue rows were disappointed so that the new thing is complete, a feeling that went viral on social networks from the moment this new design was announced.

Scuderia Ferrari - special design for the 2024 Miami Grand Prix of Formula 1
Ferrari’s special design for the 2024 Miami Grand Prix of Formula 1. (@ScuderiaFerrari)

Source: Tycsports

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